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ARM 14, 112 (P351452)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 14, 112 |
|---|---|
| ID | P351452 |
| 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 | {disz}ia-ta-rum sza-pi2-t,u2-um | Iatarum, the šapītum-official, |
| 6 | _lu2_ qa-at-tu-na-an{ki} | the man of Qattunan |
| 7 | {disz}i-ba-al-pi2-el3 qa-du _lu2_ x x [x x] | Ibal-pî-El together with a man |
| 8 | ki-a-am isz-pu-ra-[am um]-ma-a-mi | he wrote me thus: |
| 9 | u3 1(disz) li-im <<im>> {lu2}ha-na-_mesz_ | and 1 thousand mayors |
| 10 | [u3] a-mu-ud-pi2-el3 | and Amu-dpî-El |
| 11 | [_lu2_] szu#-du-hi-im{ki} | the man of Šudum |
| 12 | qa-du# 5(u) s,a-bi-szu | together with his 50 captives |
| 13 | a-na qa-at-tu-na-an{ki} | to Qattunān |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ik-szu-du-nim | he conquered |
| 2 | a-du _u4 3(disz)-kam_ a-na sa-ga-ra-tim{ki} | until the 3rd day to Sagaratum |
| 3 | i-ka-asz-sza-du-nim | they will achieve. |
| 4 | an-ni-tam ia-ta-rum isz-pu-[ra-am]-ma# | This Yatarum wrote to me and |
| 5 | te-eb-ri-tam a-na s,e-er be-[li2-ia] | a message to my lord |
| 6 | asz2-tap-ra-am t,e4-em s,a-bi-im# | I sent a report. |
| 7 | sza i-ka-asz-sza-dam asz-szum a-na ma-ri{ki} | which he will bring, concerning Mari |
| 8 | e-te-qi2-im u3 la e-te-qi2-im | I have taken, but I have not taken. |
| 9 | an-ni-tam la an-ni-tam be-li2 li-isz-pu-ra-am | This is not this, my lord should write me. |
| 10 | u3 asz-szum _sa2-du11 lu2 gal mar-tu-mesz_ | and concerning the regular offerings of the Amorite leaders |
| 11 | sza _lugal-mesz_ szu-ba-ri-i sza i-na pa-an | of the kings of the four world quarters who before |
| 12 | s,a-bi-im i-la-ku-nim | they will bring the troops. |
| 13 | u3 mi-id-di _lugal_-ma sza szu-bar-tim# | and what the king of the Inner City |
| 14 | pa-an s,a-bi-szu i-s,a-ab-ba-tam | he will seize his captive. |
| left | ||
| 1 | t,e4#-em _sa2-du11 lugal-mesz_ u3 _sa2-du11_ | news of the king's regular offerings and the regular offerings |
| 2 | _lu2-gal mar-tu-mesz_ sza ma-at szu-bar-tim | chief of the Amorite leaders of the land of Subartu, |
| 3 | be-li2 li-isz-pu-ra-am | my lord should write me. |
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