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ARM 14, 105 (P351445)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 14, 105 |
|---|---|
| ID | P351445 |
| 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 | To my lord |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ia-qi2-im-{d}iszkur | Thus Yaqim-Addu |
| 4 | _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma | your servant |
| 5 | tup-pi2 be-li2-ia# ki-a-am il2-li-kam um-ma-a-mi | The tablet of my lord came to me thus: |
| 6 | a-nu-um-ma _lu2#-mesz_ ra-s,a-ma-i{ki} | Now, the people of Raṣāma |
| 7 | {disz}za-ki-ra-ha-mu u2-sza-ar-ra-kum | Zakiraḫamu will release you. |
| 8 | la-ma ka-sza-ad s,a-bi-szu-ma | “If he is not able to defeat his enemy, |
| 9 | _gu4 hi-a_ a-na qa-at-tu-na-an{ki} at,-ru-ud | I sent oxen to Qattunān. |
| 10 | isz-tu _gu4 hi-a#_ at,-ru-du 2(u) 7(disz) _lu2-mesz_ ra-s,a-ma-i{ki} | After I had brought the oxen, 27 Raṣamaean men |
| 11 | {disz}za-ki-ra-ha-am-mu | Zakira-hammu |
| 12 | a-na s,e-ri-ia | to my country |
| 13 | u2-sza-re-em-ma | he made manifest, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(u) {lu2-mesz}mu-sza-al-li-me-szu-nu | 20 prisoners of war, |
| 2 | asz-ku-un-ma a-na s,e-er | I placed, and to the steppe |
| 3 | {disz}ki-ib-ri-{d}da-gan | Kibri-Dagan |
| 4 | u2-sza-ri-szu-nu-ti | he made them live. |
| 5 | um-ma a-na-ku-ma | thus I: |
| 6 | ka-al-la-a-am | all |
| 7 | a-na s,e-ri be-li2-ia | to my lord |
| 8 | _lu2-mesz_-szu-nu-ti szu-ri | their own men |
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