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Stuneck diss. p. 56 11 (P512756)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Stuneck diss. p. 56 11 |
|---|---|
| ID | P512756 |
| Museum no. | OIM A03528 |
| 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 qi2-bi2-ma | Speak to Nabi-šamaš, |
| 2 | um-ma {d}alamusz-na-s,i-ir-ma | Thus Alamuš-nāṣir: |
| 3 | {d}utu u3 {d}marduk li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka | May Šamaš and Marduk keep you alive! |
| 4 | a-na bi-tim la te-e-gu | Do not go to the house! |
| 5 | u3 _sze_-am ma-la ta-ma-ah-ha-ru | and barley as much as you received |
| 6 | na-asz-pa-ak na-asz-pa-ak i-di-sza-am | The našpāk-garment, the nešāka-ggarment is her own. |
| 7 | pa-nam lu szu-ur-szu-ku-um | May your face be bright!” |
| 8 | ki-ma asz-pu-ra-ak-kum | as I wrote to you |
| 9 | _2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ li-ib-bu _a-sza3_ ma-as,-ha-at-er3-ra | 2 iku of field Libbu, field Maṣḫat-Erra |
| 10 | a-na _ha-za-nu-um{sar}_ li-isz-ta-as-si2-qu2 | to the mayor may he cut off. |
| 11 | asz-szum _ha-za-nu-um_ sza ki-a-am ta-asz-pu-ra-am | Concerning the mayor about whom you wrote thus: |
| 12 | um-ma at-ta-a-ma | Thus you: |
| 13 | 9(disz) szu-szi 4(u) 7(disz) bi-ri-ih-hu sza _ha-za-nu-um{sar#}_ | 9 šuši 47 birihhu-vessels of the mayor |
| 14 | u3! bu-ur-s,i-im-tum | and Burṣimtum |
| 15 | sza# ta-asz-pu-ra-am | of which you wrote |
| 16 | _ha-za-nu-um{sar}_ ma-la _numun_ szu-li#-ma | the mayor as much seed as there is, and |
| 17 | _ib2#-tak4 ha-za-nu-um{sar}_ | he imposed on the mayor |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ga#-me-er-szu-nu ub-bi-il-ma | he brought all of them, and |
| 2 | _1(disz) sila3 ha-za-nu-um{sar}_ a-na ma-am-ma-an | 1 sila3 of the mayor to anyone |
| 3 | la tu-bi-is,-si-ir | you did not remove. |
| 4 | _1(asz) sze gur_ a-na dingir-ha-bil | 1 kor of barley for Ilī-ḫabil |
| 5 | i-di-in | gave. |
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