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ARM 14, 080 (P351420)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 14, 080 |
|---|---|
| ID | P351420 |
| 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 | asz-szum {lu2}ha-na-_mesz_ be-li2 isz-pu#-ra-am | Concerning the mayors about whom my lord wrote me |
| 5 | um-ma-a-mi a-na# du-ul-li# _am hi-a_ | The following: for the work ... |
| 6 | {lu2}ha-na-_mesz_ i-na# a-la-ni{ki#}-_hi-a_ ka-li | the mayors in all the cities |
| 7 | i-nu-ma isz-tu ter-qa{ki} | when from Terqa |
| 8 | ma-ha-ar-tim be-li2-ia at#-ta#-al-kam | I have come before my lord. |
| 9 | 2(disz) _lu2_ a x li#?-sza#-[am?] | 2 men ... |
| 10 | mu-sze-s,i2#-i | he brought out |
| 11 | asz-ku-un um-ma a-na-ku-ma | I established, thus I: |
| reverse | ||
| 12 | {lu2}me-er-hu-um it-ta-la-ak | a merchant has gone |
| 13 | at-tu-nu a-na mi-nim wa-asz-ba-tu-nu | You, what are you holding back? |
| 14 | i-na u4-mi-szu-ma {lu2}ha-na-_mesz_ | At that time, the mayors |
| 15 | ka-la-szu u2-sze-s,u2-u2 | they shall bring out all of it. |
| 16 | as-su-ur-ri {lu2}su-ga-gu-_mesz_ | Assurri, the sagagu priests |
| 17 | te-qi2-tam i-ra-asz-szu-u2 um-ma-a-mi | The teqītu-demon will be raised, the mother |
| 18 | <{lu2}>ha-na-_mesz_ i-na a-la-ni{ki}-_hi-a_ sa2-pi-ih | the mayors in Alaniḫu were scattered. |
| 19 | 1(disz) _lu2_ i-na ha-na-_mesz_ i-na ha-al-s,i-im | 1 man in the quarters in the district |
| 20 | u2-ul i-ba-asz-szi | there is none. |
Sources & licences
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