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ARM 06, 063 (P339000)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 06, 063 |
|---|---|
| ID | P339000 |
| 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 qi2-bi2-ma | Speak to my lord! |
| 2 | um-ma ba-ah-di-li-im _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma | Thus Bahdi-Lim, your servant: |
| 3 | _dumu-mesz_ szi-ip-ri t,e4-hi-tum isz-tu _babila2{ki} ik-szu-du#-[nim] | the sons of the ṭeḫītum workers from Babylon gathered. |
| 4 | [{disz}za-ku]-ra#?-a-bu-um u3 3(disz) _lu2_ ra-ak-bu-u2 _ARAD2-mesz_ | Zakūrābum and 3 other men were servants. |
| 5 | [be-li2-ia u3] 1(u)# ra#-ak-bu#-u2 _lu2_ babila2{ki} | my lord and the 10 most powerful men of Babylon |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [ki-ma] lu#-pu#-ti-ia-ma x [...] | Just as they did me and ... ... |
| 2' | [...] lu-usz2-pu-ur li-ik#-[ki-su2-nim] | ... let me write, let me bind them. |
| 3' | [u3 wu]-di ki-ma a-na szi-pi2-ir _{gesz}tukul-mesz#_ [...] | and a man, like for the making of weapons |
| 4' | [...]-ne2-ta na-ak-su-tum-ma i-ba-asz-szu-u2 | (Sum) ..., there is a naksūtu-demon (Akk) There is ... and a trap |
| 5' | [{gesz}]s,a#-ar-ba-tim sza i-ba-asz-sze-ma u3 1(disz) {gesz}ur2-na-am szu-bi-lam | The ṣarbātum-wood that there is and one urnum-wood send me! |
| 6' | u3 asz-szum {gesz}ya-szi-bi-im ha-ra-da-an | and concerning the yašībum tree I will bring it to you. |
| 7' | sza ta-asz-pu-ra-am um-ma at-ta-a-ma | As to what you wrote me: "You |
| 8' | a-na su2-uk-ki-im sza a-bi-ia asz-ku-un-szu | I placed him as a pledge of my father. |
| left | ||
| 1 | mi-im-ma a-[...] | all that |
| 2 | _[x]-mesz_ x [...] | ... ... |
Sources & licences
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