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Stuneck diss. p. 53 08 (P512753)

Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	Stuneck diss. p. 53 08
ID	P512753
Museum no.	OIM A03536
Collection	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Language	Akkadian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Letter

Transliteration (ATF)

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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 na-bi-{d}utu#	to Nabi-šamaš
2	qi2-bi2-ma#	speak!
3	um-ma {d}alamusz#-na#-s,i-ir-ma	Thus Alamuš-nāṣir:
4	{d}utu u3 {d}[marduk] li#-ba-al-[li-t,u2]-ka#	May Šamaš and Marduk keep you alive!
5	_{lu2}ad-kup4#-mesz_	the doorkeepers
6	ga-me-er-szu-nu	all of them
7	u2-ul at-ra-am	I do not know.
8	ma-ah-ri-ka-ma szu-nu	they are in your presence.
9	a-na {gi}ma-ad-li-i	to a scepter
reverse
1	szu-pu-szi-im	šupušim
2	ni-di a-hi-im la ta-ra-asz-szi	Do not abandon the companions!
3	u3 _5(disz) ma-na siki hi-a_	and 5 minas of wool
4	a-na s,u2-ha-ar-tim	for the ṣuḫartim
5	sza an-hu-ri _ra2#-gaba#_	of Anḫuru, the courier
6	i-di-in	gave.
7	lu ti-di ar-hi-isz	You should quickly know (this).
8	a#-pu#-ul-szi	I imposed upon her.

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