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ARM 06, 049 (P338986)

Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationARM 06, 049
IDP338986
Museum no.NMSDeZ — ?
CollectionNational Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotMari (mod. Tell Hariri)
Coordinates34.5504, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na be-li2-iaTo my lord
2qi2-bi2-maspeak!
3um-ma ba-ah-di-li-imThus Baḫdi-Lim
4_ARAD2_-ka-a-mayour servant
5_ku3-babbar_ u3 _ku3-sig17_ e-nu-ut sza-qi2-isilver and gold, the items of šaqî
6ma#-li sza puzur4-{d}utu... of Puzur-šamaš
7[a-na] ma-asz-'i3-imto Mašʾu
8u3 la#-i-im ip-qi2-du#and the deficit he has entrusted
reverse
1sza#-lim a-na ma-ri#[{ki}]well. To Mari
2u2-sza-ak-szi-du-nimhe had made manifest,
3u3 e-nu-ut _dumu-mesz szu-i_and the wages of the šū-officials
4sza u2-s,ur-pi4-lugalof Uṣur-pilugal,
5sza it-ti-szu-nuwho with them
6i-na _1(disz) {gesz}ma2-tur#_ szu#-ur-ku-buwith one small boat, a šurkubu vessel
7sza-al-ma-at#well-being
8ik-szu-damhe sealed.

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