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PRU 4, pl. 81 RS 18.0054A (P282522)
Letter, Middle Assyrian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 4, pl. 81 RS 18.0054A |
|---|---|
| ID | P282522 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamra) |
| Coordinates | 35.6021, 35.7853 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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' | ma-a 2 LU₂-MEŠ [ša ...] | "two men of |
| 2' | ih-ta-al-qu [...] | they have stolen ... |
| 3' | ṭe₂-ma al-ta-ka-an [...] | “If you want, I will put ... |
| 4' | šu-um-mu e-ta-am-⸢ru⸣ [...] | If he slips through the cracks |
| 5' | u₃ i-ṣa-bu-tu-šu-nu [...] | and they seized them |
| 6' | u₃ u₂-ma-ša-ar-šu-nu [...] | And he made them ... |
| 7' | u₃ a-nu-ma LUGAL {kur}u-ga-ri-⸢it⸣ | Now, the king of Ugarit |
| 8' | ŠEŠ-ia it-te-ia za-ni | My hand is with me, you are my friend |
| 9' | u₃ la-a i-ša-pa-ra | and he does not write |
| 10' | DUMU KIN{ri}šu a-na muh-hi-ia | the messenger to me |
| 11' | a-na muh-hi DUMU ba-du-ni | to the son of Baduni |
| 12' | ka-al-be 1{en} ša hi-ṭa | Each has taken a copy. |
| r | ||
| 13' | GAL-MEŠ a-ka-na ah-ṭi₂-u₂-ni | the chiefs of the land have sinned |
| 14' | u₃ ip-ša ṣe-le-tu i+na E₂{ti} | and the dowry in the house |
| 15' | ep-šu-u₂-ni u₃ qa-du ma-te | and as long as he lives |
| 16' | ṣe-le-tu i+na be-ru-u₂-ni | The princess, at the threshing floor |
| 17' | a-na-ku aq-ta-bi ma-a gab-bi | I said: "All |
| 18' | mar-ši-ti ša E₂-ia | the debts of my house |
| 19' | a-na ku-na-šu-nu u₃ mar-⸢ši⸣-[tu] | to Kunašunu and Mar-esvi-etu |
| 20' | ša E₂{ti}ku-nu at-tu-⸢ia⸣ | of your house, you are my servant. |
| 21' | DUMU KIN{ri}ku-nu a-na ⸢muh⸣-[hi-ia] | your messenger to Emutḫiya |
| 22' | am-mi-ni la-a i-[la-ka] | Why does he not come? |
| 23' | [...] DUMU KIN{ri} [...] | ... the messenger |
| 24' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| l.e. | ||
| 1'' | [...] gab-bu-ru-ti SIG₅ | ... all is good. |
| 2'' | [...]-ta-ka la-ad-din | ... I shall give. |
Sources & licences
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