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ARM 08, 078 (P341557)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 08, 078 |
|---|---|
| ID | P341557 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ — ? |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| 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 | {disz}ia-qi2-im-{d}iszkur | Iaqim-Addu |
| 2 | _dumu_ ia-si-im-a-bi-im | son of Yasim-abīm, |
| 3 | _lu2_ ni-ha-di-i{ki} | the man of Niḫadi |
| 4 | _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ s,a-ar-pu-um | 10 shekels of refined silver |
| 5 | i-na _na4_ kar-su-um{ki} | from the stone of Karsum |
| 6 | i-na a-lim kur-su-um{ki} | in the city of Kursum |
| 7 | a-na ip-t,e4-ri-szu-u2 | to open it |
| 8 | {disz}dumu-{d}utu _dumu_ i3-li2-i-din-nam | Mar-Šamaš son of Ilī-iddinam |
| 9 | u3 a-ha-am#-ar-szi _dumu_ a-bi-ia-tim | and Aḫam-arši, son of Abiyatum |
| 10 | isz-qu2-lu-u2 | they plundered. |
| 11 | i-na _kar_ sza# ni-ha-di-i{ki} | at the quay of Niḫadi |
| 12 | _1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 mina of silver |
| 13 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 14 | _ku3-babbar_ u2-ul isz-qu2-ul-ma | the silver shall not exceed |
| 15 | _5(disz) dug gesztin-na#-ta-am3_ | 5 pots of wine |
| 16 | ma-hi-ra-at# kar#-su-um{ki} | received by Karsum |
| 17 | a-na ia-ta-ri-im# _dumu_ la-i-im | to Yatarim, son of Līm |
| 18 | i-na ni-ha-di-i{ki} i-na-di-in | in Niḫadi he gave. |
| 19 | _ku3-babbar_ an-nu-um sza isz#-sza#-aq-qu2-lu | This is the silver that they weighed out. |
| 20 | _ku3-babbar_ ia-ta-ri _dumu_ la-i-im | the silver of Yatari, son of Līm |
| 21 | a-na ip-t,e4-ri-szu | to open it |
| 22 | _ku3-babbar_ la-ta-rum _dumu_ la-i-im# | the silver of Latarum, son of Laim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | isz-ta!(SZA)-qe2-el a-na na-szi t,up-pi2-szu | he has entrusted to the carrier of his tablet. |
| 2 | i-na _kar_ sza! in!-na-ma-ru | at the quay of Innamaru |
| 3 | sza pi2-i t,up-pi2-im an-ne2-em | according to this tablet |
| 4 | i-ta-na-ap-pa-al | he will keep hearing. |
| 5 | u3 a-na _dam-gar3_-szu _1(disz) udu_ u2 _1(disz) udu-nita2_ | and to his merchant 1 sheep and 1 ram |
| 6 | a-na i3-li2-szu i-na-di-in | he will give to his god. |
| 7 | _igi_ ab-di-e-ra-ah _dumu_ tu-sa3-ta-an! | before Abdi-Eraḫ, son of Tusatan |
| 8 | _igi_ da-ri-isz _dumu_ ($ blank space $) | forever, son |
| 9 | _igi_ sin-re-me-ni _dumu_ sin-pu-ut,-ra-am | before Sin-remeni, son of Sin-puṭram |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,ir _dumu_ {d}utu-ga-mil | before Šamaš-nāṣir, son (of) Utu-gamil |
| 11 | _igi_ ia-tar-li-im _dumu_ la-at-ni-ia | before Iatar-Lim, son of Latniya |
| 12 | _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-ra-bi | before Nabi-šamaš, son of Sin-rabi |
| 13 | _igi_ ni-in-nu _dumu_ sin-i-qi2-sza-am | before Ninnu, son of Sin-iqisham |
| 14 | _igi_ i3-li2-at-pa-la _dumu_ {d}utu-na-s,ir | before Ilī-atbala, son of Šamaš-nashir |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}utu-illat-su2 _dumu_ ($ blank space $) | before Šamaš-tillassu, son |
| 16 | _igi_ lu2-dingir _dub-sar dumu_ su-tu-um | before Lu-ili, scribe, son of Sutu |
| 17 | _iti_ ad-na-tum _u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 10 |
| 18 | sza kar-su-um{ki} | of Karsum, |
| 19 | _mu_ zi-im-ri-li-im asz2-la-ka! is,-ba-tu | the year (in which) Zimrī-Lîm stayed, seized |
Sources & licences
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