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ARM 06, 025 (P338962)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 06, 025 |
|---|---|
| ID | P338962 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ — ? |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, 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# be-li2-[ia] | to my lord |
| 2 | qi2#-bi2-[ma] | speak! |
| 3 | um#-ma ba-ah-di-[li-im] | Thus Bahdi-Lim |
| 4 | _ARAD2#_-ka-a-[ma] | your servant |
| 5 | _[dumu]-mesz_ szi-ip-ri-im t,e4-hi-tum [...] | the sons of the workmen of the teḫītu-priest |
| 6 | [x] x pa-an#? [x x] x x [...] | ... before ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [{d}suen-e]-ri#-ba-[am a-lik i-di-szu] | Sîn-erībam marched with him. |
| 2' | [_lu2_] ka#-ra-na-[a{ki} ik-szu-du-nim] | the man of Karana he conquered |
| 3' | [wa-ar]-ki# t,up-pi2-ia an-ni#-[im] | Copy of this tablet. |
| 4' | [_lu2-mesz_] szu-nu-ti a-na s,e-er [be-li2-ia] | these men to my lord |
| 5' | [a-t,a3]-ra#-dam u3 asz-szum s,a-bi-im _lu2_ ia#-mu-[ut-ba-lim] | I have sent, and concerning the troops of the man Iamut-bālim |
| 6' | [sza nu]-ba-at-tam a-na# ma#-[a]-at | of the nubattu for the land |
| 7' | [...]-tim# i-ti-qu2 _ARAD2-mesz_ be-li2#-ia# | ... passed, the servants of my lord |
| 8' | [asz2-ta-al]-ma um-ma-a-mi# [...] | I asked and the following ... |
| 9' | [...] u3 6(disz) me x [...] | ... and 6 hundred ... |
| 10' | [...] s,a#-[bi]-im# 2(disz) me [...] | ... its troops: 200 ... |
| 11' | [a-na] te-ni-it s,a-[ab ...] | For the extispicy of ... |
| 12' | [a]-na# an-da-ri-ig{ki#} [il-la-ku] | to Andarig they shall go |
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