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ARM 14, 024 (P351364)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 14, 024 |
|---|---|
| ID | P351364 |
| 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 ia-qi2-im-{d}iszkur | Thus Yaqim-Addu |
| 3 | _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma | your servant |
| 4 | u4-um t,up-pi an-ne2-e-em a-na s,e-er be-li2-ia | Today, this tablet to my lord |
| 5 | s,u2-up-pa-am _bad3-ki_ szu-ul-hu#-u2 me-eh-ri-it e2 {d}da#-gan# | The brickwork of Duranki, the šulḫû, the entrance to the temple of Dagan |
| 6 | s,u2-up-pa-<am> a-na a-szi-im la#? [x] x-e?-em im#-qu2-ut | The hoof fell to the ground not |
| 7 | e-pe2-esz15 _bad3-ki_ sza [...] | to build the wall which ... |
| 8 | sza-ar-hi-isz x [...] | In the future ... |
| 9 | i-na-an-na be-li2 a-na# [... _lu2 gal marduk_] | Now, my lord to ... the great Marduk |
| 10 | babila2{ki} li-x-[...] x | May Babylon ... |
| 11 | [x] i-di2#-ia-tim x [...] | ... my debts ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [u3? be-li2 a-na ki]-ib#-ri-{d}da#-[gan li-isz-pu-ur-ma] | May my lord write to Kibri-Dagan |
| 2' | 2(disz)? [me? {lu2}]ter#-qa-i{ki} li#-[il-pu-ut-ma] | 2 hundred (?) Terqaeans may they kill, and |
| 3' | tap#!-pu#-tam# li-il-li-ku-[nim-ma] | May a companion come to me and |
| 4' | i-na _u4 1(u)-kam bad3{ki}_ sze-tu lu-uk-s,u2-ur# | On the 10th day of Dūr I shall harvest the barley. |
| 5' | li#-bi#-it-tum sza ga-ma-ar _bad3{ki}_ sze-tu# | the libītu-festival of the festival of Dur-šetu |
| 6' | ir-si _{gesz}mar-gid2-da hi-a_ | a pole of a wagon |
| 7' | sza _sze_-em [i]-na-as-sa3-ka | of barley he shall give to you |
| 8' | ap-t,u2-ur-ma a-na li-bi-it-tim | I opened, and to the eponymy |
| 9' | qu2-ur-ru-bi-im qa-tam asz-ku-un | I placed a hand on its brickwork. |
Sources & licences
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