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PIHANS 131, 064-065 09 (P525125)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PIHANS 131, 064-065 09 |
|---|---|
| ID | P525125 |
| Museum no. | IM 049534 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| 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 dingir!-ma qi2-bi-[ma] | Speak to my god |
| 2 | um-ma i-ku-pi2-sza-[ma] | thus Ikupiša: |
| 3 | isz-tu-ma# masz#?-pa!-ru-um | After the mašparum |
| 4 | i#-li#-[ka]-am-ma | came to me, and |
| 5 | a#-na# [x x x x] bi im | to ... |
| 6 | [x x x x x] ma | ......; |
| 7 | [um-ma] a#-na-ku-ma | thus I: |
| 8 | be [...] x wa-ra-ad-ka | If ... ... your caravan |
| 9 | di-nu-um [x x] ri x x | verdict ... |
| 10 | a-na si2#-pi2#-ir{ki} | to Sippar |
| 11 | lu x x ba asz la | ... not |
| 12 | [... su2]-mu-a-bi-im-ma | … are its ..., and |
| 13 | [u3? su?-mu?-na?-bi?]-ia#-ri-im | and Sumunabi-yarim |
| 14 | [...] iq#?-ta?-bi-szu | ... said to him |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | u3# su2-mu# [...] x x | And my hair ... |
| 2' | x x x [x] i-ru?-ba-am! | ... entered |
| 3' | x [...] sza | ... of |
| 4' | a [...] | ... water |
| 5' | [x] x x [...] a x x | ... ... |
| 6' | [...] x al# [x] x | ... ... |
| 7' | mi#-im-ma# la#?-ma | anything not |
| 8' | e#-re-bi-ka# i-na qa-ti-ni | I will enter with you. |
| 9' | ni#-s,a-ba-at | we will seize |
| 10' | su-mu-la-el3# | Sumula-el |
| 11' | iq#-ta-bi-szu | said to him: |
| 12' | a-na# dingir#-ma#-i3-la | To Ilīma-ila |
| 13' | qa2-ba-am a-nu-me-am | speak! Now |
| 14' | u3-la iq-bi | he did not say |
| 15' | u3 a-na bi-ti-im | and to the house |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2 | [...] a#-na-ku [...] | ... I ... |
| 3 | [...] x ki [...] | ... ... |
| 4 | [...] ri x [...] | ... ... |
| 5 | [...] x szu x [...] | ... ... |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] sza ki-ma | ... which like |
| 2 | [...] ga am x x | ... milk ... |
| 3 | [...] a-na-ku-ma | ... I am |
| 4 | [...] x bi kum | ... ... |
| 5 | [...] x an ma da x | ... heaven ... |
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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