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PIHANS 131, 093-094 23 (P512863)

Letter, Early Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE

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Designation	PIHANS 131, 093-094 23
ID	P512863
Museum no.	IM 049233
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Language	Akkadian
Period	Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 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 i#-ku-pi2#-[sza]	to Ikupīša
2	qi2#-bi2-ma	speak!
3	um-ma ni-di#-in-isz8-tar2-ma	Thus Nidin-Ištar:
4	a-na na-bi-i3-li2-szu _a-zu_	to Nabi-ilišu, physician
5	asz-ta-na-pa-ra-am-ma	I constantly send to you, and
6	u2-la i-la-kam	he will not go
7	szum-ma a-hi at-ta	If you, my brother,
8	t,u2-ur-da-asz-szu-ma	Ṭurdašu
9	si2-im-ma-am
reverse
1	li-mur-ma	may he see
2	u3# li#-it-ta-al-kam	and he should come.
3	mi-im#-ma	everything
4	la# a#-ka#-al#-la#-asz#-szu#	I will not hold him back.
5	x x x x am	[......]

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
electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)

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