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PIHANS 131, 157 54 (P525162)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PIHANS 131, 157 54 |
|---|---|
| ID | P525162 |
| Museum no. | IM 049540 |
| 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 ...] | to ... |
| 2 | qi2-bi-[ma] | speak! |
| 3 | um-[ma ...] | Thus ... |
| 4 | isz-tu# [...] | From ... |
| 5 | sze-x x [...] | barley ... |
| 6 | x x x [...] | |
| 7 | la? x [...] | not(?) |
| 8 | x x x [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] x x x x | |
| 2 | [...] x x ru bi im x x [...] | ... ... |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] szu x | ... hand ... |
| 2' | [...] bi x | ... ... |
| fragment c | ||
| 1' | [...] ka? | ... mouth(?) |
| 2' | x x [...] | |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [x] x x [...] | |
| 2' | t,e4-em x [...] | News of |
| 3' | mi-im-ma# [...] | All that |
| 4' | bi da#? [...] | ... ... |
| 5' | in ni [...] | With a fearsomeness |
| 6' | i ta x [...] | ... ... |
| 7' | a-pu-tum | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | be-li at#-[ta ...] | You, my lord, . |
| 2 | {d}utu im [...] | Utu ... clay |
| 3 | t,u2-ur-da#-[...] | Ṭurda- |
| 4 | in ni lum#? [...] | With a fearsome aura(?) |
| 5 | ta pa x [...] | What ...? |
| 6 | i di a x [...] | ... ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _1(disz) sag-ARAD_ ma-nu-um#-[...] | 1 slave, Mannum- |
| 2 | u3# x a u2 um x [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | [a?]-di a-la#-kam x [...] | as far as the road |
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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