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ARM 14, 033 (P351373)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 14, 033 |
|---|---|
| ID | P351373 |
| 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-pi2 [an]-ni-a-am | The day of this tablet |
| 5 | a-na s,e-er be-li2-ia# u2-sza-bi-lam | to my lord I sent. |
| 6 | {disz#}ha#-ab#-du-ma-lik _gal-ku5_ | Habdum-malku, chief fisherman |
| 7 | sza# it#-ti# _[{gesz}ma2?]_ ia#-ta-ri-im | who with the boat of Yatarim |
| 8 | a-na ia-am-ha-ad{ki} il#-li#-ku# | to Yamhad went |
| 9 | u3 1(disz) _lu2_ sza si2-ki ia-am-ha#-du-[um{ki}] | and one man who the wool of Yamḫadum |
| 10 | [a-na sa]-ga#-ra-tim{ki} [ik]-szu#-du-nim | to Sagaratum he conquered |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | isz#-tu# i-ma-ar{ki} ik-szu-dam# | from Imar arrived |
| 2' | [asz]-szum# t,e4-em _{gesz}ma2 hi-a_ sza a-na i-ma-ar[{ki}] | Concerning the news of the boat which to Imar |
| 3' | a-na _sze_-em le-qe2-em il#-li-ka | to barley take, he came |
| 4' | a-sza#-al#-szu#-ma ki-a-am iq#-[be2-em] | I asked him, and he said thus: |
| 5' | um-ma szu#-[ma] _{gesz#}ma2 [hi-a]_ | Thus (says) Šūma, the skipper. |
| 6' | _sze_-em ma-le-e#-ma i-na i#?-[ma?-ar?]{ki#?} | barley as much as in Imar |
| 7' | ka-le-e u3 a-si2-na-am# | kalê and asinam |
| 8' | asz-szum _lu2_ i#-ma#-ri-i-im | concerning the man of Imarīm |
| 9' | sza i-na s,i2-bi-tim na-du-u2# | who in the olden days was born |
| 10' | ka-lu-szu an-ni-tam _lu2-dumu_ a-si2-nim | all this, the son of Asinum |
| 11' | iq-be2-e-em | he said |
| 12' | t,e4-ma-am ma-la id-bu-bu-nim | a report as much as they spoke |
| 13' | a-na be-li2-ia asz-tap-ra-am | I have written to my lord. |
Sources & licences
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