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AbB 13, 075 (P510793)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 13, 075 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510793 |
| Museum no. | BM 079888 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [a-na] {d}marduk-ni-szu | to Marduk-nišu |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um#-ma {d}marduk-na-s,ir-ma | Thus Marduk-nāṣir: |
| 4 | {d}utu li-ba-al-li-it,-ka | May Šamaš keep you alive! |
| 5 | tup-pa-ka sza tu-sza-bi-x x | Your tablet that you sent |
| 6 | a-na um-mi-ka aq-bi | I said to your mother: |
| 7 | x-ka u2-ka-al-li#-mu-ni-in-ni-ma | they will hold me, and |
| 8 | i-nam u2-ul | he did not |
| 9 | ma-hi-ir-ma | has received, and |
| 10 | isz-tu t,e4-ne-e-em | After the news |
| 11 | ma-ah-ri-im | received. |
| 12 | u2-ul u2-sza-bi-la-ak-kum | I did not send to you. |
| 13 | i-na-an-na-ma | Now, |
| 14 | _erin2#_-ka ip-ta-ar-ka | your troops have opened for you |
| 15 | [u2]-sza-ab-ba-la-ak-kum | he shall carry for you |
| 16 | [1(disz)] s,u2#-ha-ar-tam _sag-geme2_-ka | 1 ṣuhartam, your slave woman |
| 17 | [a-t,ar-ra]-da#-ak-kum | I have sent to you. |
| 18 | [x x x x] x x-_mesz_ | ......s |
| 19 | [sza ta-asz]-pur-am | which you wrote |
| 20 | [a-t,ar]-ra#-da-ak-kum | I will keep you well. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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