BATSH 4, 22 (P282656)
Middle Assyrian, Dur-Katlimmu · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | BATSH 4, 22 |
|---|---|
| ID | P282656 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ 03484 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Find spot | Dur-Katlimmu (mod. Tall Shekh Hamad) |
| Coordinates | 35.6463, 40.7436 |
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 | [a-na {m]}⸢ni⸣-nu-a-ie-e EN-⸢ia⸣ | to Eninua, my lord |
| 2 | [ṭup]-⸢pi₂⸣ {m}sa-me-di ⸢ARAD⸣-[ka] | Tablet of Samedi, your servant. |
| 3 | ul-⸢ta⸣-ka-in a-na [di]-⸢na⸣-an | I will go up to you. |
| 4 | EN-ia at-⸢ta⸣-lak | I go ever as my lord. |
| 5 | ERIN₂-MEŠ a-⸢na ma⸣-ṣar-te ša URU | The troops of the fortress of the city |
| 6 | ⸢la-a⸣ ša mu-še ⸢u₃⸣ la-a ša ka-⸢lu⸣-mi ka-⸢lu⸣-mi | “The one who sleeps, the one who does not sleep is my sleeping, my sleeping. |
| 7 | x x x [x x x]-ti-⸢u₂⸣-ni | ...-tî-ēni |
| 8 | a-šum₂ x [x x u₂]-ṣa-e | If ... he will measure out |
| 9 | [x x x x]-nu | ...nu |
| 10 | [la-a LU₂] la-a MUNUS | without a man, not a woman |
| 11 | [x x x x]-za-mu | ...-zamu |
| 12 | [x x x (x)] me-er | ... ...; |
| b.e. | ||
| 13 | [it-ta-par₃]-ku-u₂ | they have sent |
| 14 | [x x] i+na x bal | ... in ... |
| 15 | [x (x)] x ša ba-la-ṭe₂ | ... of life |
| r | ||
| 16 | ⸢a⸣-na ba-⸢la⸣-[ṭe₂]-⸢ma⸣ tu-ša-ra-na-ši-ni | If he slips in through the window, |
| 17 | ma-a u₂-še-ra-⸢na⸣-ši-in | saying: “I have sent them to you’ |
| 18 | lu ni-<<ib>>-il-qu-na-⸢ši-in⸣ | may they not take them away! |
| 19 | lu ni-ib-la-aṭ | may it be the niblat |
| 20 | a-na-ku pal-ha-ku | I am afraid, |
| 21 | ki ša EN i-ša-pa-ra-ni | When my lord sends me |
| 22 | ṭup-pa ša pi-i an-ni-te-ma | A tablet from this mouth |
| 23 | al-ta-ṭar a-na UGU | I have written to |
| 24 | {m}{d}a-šur-i-din {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-IBILA-⸢SUM{na⸣} | Ašur-iddin, Marduk-apla-ēdin, |
| 25 | ul-te-bi-la | I have sent. |
| 26 | {m}⸢iš-tu⸣-DINGIR-a-šam₃-šu | Eštu-ilī-ašammu, |
| t.e. | ||
| 27 | am-ma-ka-ma E₂ u₃ | Where is the house and |
| 28 | x [(x)] x-ka-šu | ...kašu |
| l.e. | ||
| 29 | {iti}ku-sal-lu U₄ 12KAM₂ | Kusallu, 12th day, |
| 30 | ⸢li⸣-mu {m}{d}a-šur-MU-aṣ-[bat] | Elīmu, Assur-šumu-aṣbat |
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