UCP 09-04, 22 (P248028)

Letter tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Image © Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Transliteration

tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-li2-i-ni
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma _sza3-tam-e-ne_
4. wa-ar-du-ka-ma
5. _6(bur3) GAN2 ARAD-hi-a_
6. _3(bur3) erin2_ DI-a ah-su2-u2
7. _1(bur3) erin2 ka-kesz2 lugal_
8. _1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 erin2 dumu mar-tu_
9. ($ blank space $) _1(bur'u) 3(iku) GAN2 ki_ ip2-qa2-tum
10. i-s,i-du
11. _6(bur3)_ {i7}a-da-a
12. _erin2 dag4-gi-a_ u2-sze-lu-u2
13. _szabra_ lu2-{d}nin-si4-an-na
14. _1(bur3) GAN2_ e-s,i2-du-um
15. _4(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2_ u2-sze-lu-u2
16. _erin2 dag4-gi4-a! ki_ i3-li2-ma-a-hi
17. _4(gesz2) 4(u) ARAD-hi-a 8(disz) lu2 mar-tu_
reverse
1. _erin2#_ DI-a ah-su-u2
2. _erin2 ka-kesz2 lugal_
3. u3 _erin2 dumu mar-tu_
4. a-na sza ARAD-{d}mar-tu
5. u4-ma-am a-na e-s,e-di-im
6. il-li-ku
7. _1(gesz2) 2(u) sza3-gu4 ki_ {d}suen-sipa
8. _2(u) sza3-gu4 a-sza3_ sza {d}iszkur
9. a-na pa-an me-e
10. _2(u) 4(disz) sza3-gu4_ a-na _2(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_
11. sza _ARAD-hi-a_ i-s,i2#-[du x?]
12. il-li-ku
13. {disz}{d}nanna-zi-mu dumu_ lu2-{d}utu#
14. um-ma szu-u2-ma {i7}zu-UG-lu-um
15. i-ba-ta-qa2-am
16. _erin2-hi-a_ i-ri-sza-an-ni
17. mi-ni-im sza ta-a2-bu-u2
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