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MCS 2, 14 1 (P282502)
Letter, Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | MCS 2, 14 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P282502 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| Collection | unlocated |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | a-na {d}UTU-MU-PAP | To Šamaš-šar-uṣur |
| 2 | qi₂-bi-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma {m}a-bu-DU₁₀.GA-ma | Abu-ṭāb speaks thus: |
| 4 | {m}{d}sa-al-ma-an-mu-šab-ši | Salman-mušabši, |
| 5 | {m}SU-DINGIR ša {iri}šu-ru-ba | Erība-ilu of Šuruba, |
| 6 | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-ia ma-ki-sa | Marduk’ia, the boatman, |
| 7 | {m}da-su-ku e-piš KU₃.SI₂₂ | Asuku, the goldsmith |
| 8 | {m}ARAD-{d}iš₈-tar₂ sa-hi-ra | Warad-Ištar, the guarantor |
| 9 | ERIN₂-MEŠ an-ni-u₂-<tu> | These troops |
| 10 | še-bu-tu ša a-na pa-ni-ka | That which is in your presence |
| 11 | u₂-ba-e-ru-ni | he shall prove, |
| r | ||
| 12 | u₃ u₂-nu-ta | and the equipment |
| 13 | pa-ni-ta ša {m}a-bi-DINGIR | in the presence of Abī-ilu |
| 14 | u₂-ṣa-bi-tu-ni | he caused to die |
| 15 | u₃ at-ta ta-ak-nu-ku-ni | and you have sealed it. |
| 16 | ka-tu ṭup-pi₂ a-ma-ri-ka | The surety of the tablet is yours. |
| 17 | ša pi₂-i ṭup-pi₂ an-ni-te | according to the wording of this tablet |
| 18 | ar-hi-iš le-qi₂-a | Take it quickly! |
| 19 | al-ka a-pu-tu | Come, I will speak to you. |
| 20 | a-na UGU LUGAL ta-ka-ša-ad | You will measure it against the king. |
| 21 | ta-ka-la | you will weigh out. |
| 22 | a-na pa-hi-ti-ka | to your province |
| 23 | la-za-az la-za-az | Let me stand, let me stand. |
| 24 | {iti}ṣi-pu U₄ 2.KAM₂ | Šabāṭu, 2nd day, |
| 25 | li-mu {m}tu-ur-⸢ke⸣-[nu] | Eponymy of Tur-emenu. |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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