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SCT 077 (P511371)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | SCT 077 |
|---|---|
| ID | P511371 |
| Museum no. | Smith College 098 |
| Collection | Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
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 | [x x] sza# te-IL-qu2-u2 | ... which you took |
| 2 | u2-ul ba-bi-il-ma-a | did not raise up, |
| 3 | _ku3-babbar_ i-na qa2-ti-ka le-qe2-e-ma | Take silver from your hand, and |
| 4 | a-na szu-bu-li-ka u2-ul DA/ID la KI/DI | It is not close to your house, it is not near. |
| 5 | ki-ma _ku3-babbar_ sza _e2_ kab-ti | like the silver of the large house |
| 6 | u2-ul ti-di-i | you did not know. |
| 7 | u3 _ku3-babbar_ sza ta-ad-di-nu-ma | and the silver that you gave |
| 8 | i-na _sza3 1(disz) gin2_ te-x-[x x (x)] | from 1 shekel ... |
| 9 | u3 a-na _bad3_ [x x x x] | and to the wall ... |
| 10 | il-li-ik# [...] | he went ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ut-te-i-ma ma-am-ma#-[(x)] | he has returned, and nobody |
| 2 | u2-ul i-mu-ur# [(x)] | he will not see ... |
| 3 | i-na-an-na ZU x x [...] | Now ... |
| 4 | a-na ma-ah-ri#-[x] it#-ta-al-[x (x)] | to ... ... |
| 5 | x x x [x x (x)]-DA-AD | ...-DA-AD |
| 6 | _ku3-babbar_ NI/IR-ri-szu#-u2-ma | the silver of NI/IR-rišu |
| 7 | isz-te-a-at la# tu!(TA)-sza-ad-da | You shall not raise a claim against the other. |
| 8 | ni#-pa#-tu-ia pa-a-da | my lips are open |
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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