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ARM 04, 018 (P338780)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 04, 018 |
|---|---|
| ID | P338780 |
| Museum no. | NMSD — |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Mari (mod. Tell Hariri) |
| Coordinates | 34.5504, 40.8887 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [a-na] a-ad-da#-[a] | to Addaya |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2#-[ma] | speak! |
| 3 | [um-ma] ia-as2-ma-ah-{d}iszkur# | Thus Yasmaḫ-Addu |
| 4 | [_dumu_-ka-a]-ma# | your son |
| 5 | [asz-szum] sza ia#-ri-im-{d}iszkur | Concerning Yarim-Addu |
| 6 | [...] iq#-bu-u2 a-na hi-da-nim | ... said to hidanum |
| 7 | [...]-im ub-lam _iti#_ ki#-nu-nim _u4 2(u)-kam ba-zal_-ma | ... he brought. The month Kinūnum, the day 20 passed, and |
| 8 | [...]-x-am a-yi-isz#? [...] | ... ayyiš |
| 9 | [...]-bu#?-tim it-ti [...] | ... with ... |
| 10 | [...] li? KI?-is3 AN [...] | ... ... |
| 11 | [...] lu#? u2 u3 5(disz)-szu [...] | ... or 5 times ... |
| 12 | [...] x KI? [...] | ... ... |
Sources & licences
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