Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. [a]-na i-kun-na-di
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma s,i-li2-a-ga-de3{ki}-ma
4. ki-i s,u2-ha-ra-am a-hi-[...]
5. sza a-na _gu4 hi-a_-ia
6. ta-ri-im il-li-kam
7. ta-du-uk
8. asz-szum {d}utu a-na _gu4 hi-a_ szu#-nu-ti
9. sza ta-ak-lu-u2
10. si2-ik-ka-at-ka i-na i#-ga#-ri-im
11. a-na-as-sa3-ah
12. ki-i-ma un-ne-du-uk#-ki#
13. ta-am-ma-a-ru
14. a-na s,u-ha-ri sza a-na _gu4 hi-a_
15. ta-ri-im <<i-la>> il-li-ku-nim
16. la ta-pa-ar-ri-ik
17. a-na _gu4 hi-a_ ta-pa-ar-ri-ik-ma
18. a-na pi-ha-at _a-sza3_-lim <<sza i-ku-lu>>
reverse
1. sza i-ku-lu
2. bi-it-ka a-na _ku3-babbar_
3. a-na-ad-di-in
4. a-na bi-ti-i-ni ka-ti
5. a-na pa!-sza-ri-im
6. ma-an-nu-um i-ni-i-ka
7. is-su2-uh