HS.2085 (ebl:HS.2085)
ARCHIVAL > Letter, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | HS.2085 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:HS.2085 |
| Museum no. | HS.2085 |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | ARCHIVAL > Letter |
| Find spot | Nippur |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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) |
|---|---|
| seal 1 1 | of Lu-Ninurta |
| seal 1 3 | the king's udde |
| reverse 3 | a sacrifice |
| reverse 4 | gave to him, |
| obverse 6 | ama-ama |
| seal 1 4 | son of Ninurta-mea |
| reverse 6 | a kind of profession |
| obverse 5 | forever may my days be long(?) |
| reverse 7 | you shall not say to him |
| obverse 4 | Enlil and Ninurta |
| obverse 8 | ... in the flood |
| obverse 3 | thus Lu-Ninurta: |
| obverse 2 | speak! |
| reverse 2 | a gift |
| reverse 8 | I have guarded. |
| reverse 1 | 1 3? in Nippur(?) |
| obverse 7 | he gave me in Babylon. |
| reverse 5 | like a flood |
| seal 1 5 | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
| obverse 1 | for Ipqu-Sîn and |
| seal 1 2 | the overseer of the temple of Ninurta |
Sources & licences
- 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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