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PIHANS 131, 114-115 34 (P525144)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PIHANS 131, 114-115 34 |
|---|---|
| ID | P525144 |
| Museum no. | IM 049257 |
| 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 ...] x | to ... ... |
| 2 | qi2#-bi-[ma] | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ar#-wi-um-ma | Thus Arwum: |
| 4 | a#-szu-um# mi#-ni-im | Ašum, what is it? |
| 5 | [x] x am sza a-sza-ar ki-am# | ... the wild bull that I ask for, thus |
| 6 | x [x x] x lu | ... or |
| 7 | [...] um ma | ... ... |
| 8 | [...] x u2-sza-bi-la-kum | ... I sent to you. |
| 9 | [...] im# | ... clay |
| 10 | [...] t,e4-ma-am | ... a report |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] szum-ma | ... if |
| 2 | [...] _ku3-babbar_ | ... silver |
| 3 | _1(u)#? 2(disz)#? [ma-na n] 1/2(disz) gin2_ | 12? minas n 1/2 shekels |
| 4 | le-qe2#-am la te-zi-ba-am | Take, do not leave! |
| 5 | u3 szu-ma la i-di-kum | and if he does not give it to you |
| 6 | ta-ra-asz-szu | you love him. |
| 7 | a-pu-tum a-la!-kam <<u2>> | “Apotropaic ritual, the way |
| 8 | a-ta-al-kam | I went. |
| 9 | la tu-sza-ba-am | do not leave! |
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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