ARM 06, 049 (P338986)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 06, 049 |
|---|---|
| ID | P338986 |
| 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 Baḫdi-Lim |
| 4 | _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma | your servant |
| 5 | _ku3-babbar_ u3 _ku3-sig17_ e-nu-ut sza-qi2-i | silver and gold, the items of šaqî |
| 6 | ma#-li sza puzur4-{d}utu | ... of Puzur-šamaš |
| 7 | [a-na] ma-asz-'i3-im | to Mašʾu |
| 8 | u3 la#-i-im ip-qi2-du# | and the deficit he has entrusted |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza#-lim a-na ma-ri#[{ki}] | well. To Mari |
| 2 | u2-sza-ak-szi-du-nim | he had made manifest, |
| 3 | u3 e-nu-ut _dumu-mesz szu-i_ | and the wages of the šū-officials |
| 4 | sza u2-s,ur-pi4-lugal | of Uṣur-pilugal, |
| 5 | sza it-ti-szu-nu | who with them |
| 6 | i-na _1(disz) {gesz}ma2-tur#_ szu#-ur-ku-bu | with one small boat, a šurkubu vessel |
| 7 | sza-al-ma-at# | well-being |
| 8 | ik-szu-dam | he sealed. |
Sources & licences
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