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BM 038471 (P563831)
Letter, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 038471 |
|---|---|
| ID | P563831 |
| Museum no. | BM 038471 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 3' | ... does not |
| obverse 9' | ... suckling(?)... |
| obverse 12' | ... from |
| obverse 1' | From/by means of(?) |
| reverse 1' | ......... |
| reverse 3' | ... rejoicing... |
| obverse 8' | ... the heart of the heart of... |
| reverse 2' | ...... |
| obverse 2' | Your... is filled with awe |
| reverse 5' | ... my...... |
| obverse 11' | ......... |
| obverse 4' | ............... |
| obverse 5' | ... he shall... |
| obverse 10' | ... in the army... |
| reverse 4' | ...... |
| obverse 6' | ... my father,... |
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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