ARM 23, 536 (P353324)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARM 23, 536 |
|---|---|
| ID | P353324 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ — ? |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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' | ($ blank space $) _iti_ u2#-ra#-hi#-im# [_u4 n-kam_] | month: 'Urahum,' nth day; |
| 2' | 3(disz) _bar-si_ ha-am-du-u2 _sag#_ | 3 bands of hamdû-stone, the head; |
| 3' | ($ blank space $) i-na ha-pa-ri-im sza-ni-im# | in another haparum |
| 4' | ($ blank space $) a-na ia-ri-im-li-im | to Yarim-Lim |
| 5' | ($ blank space $) _lugal_ ia-am-ha-ad{ki} | king of Iamḫad |
| 6' | ($ blank space $) i-na za-al-pa-ah{ki} sza ma-hi-re-tim | in Zalpaḫ, belonging to the merchants |
| 7' | ($ blank space $) _iti_ u2-ra-hi-im _u4 3(u)-kam_ | the month of Araḫum, the day 30 |
| 8' | 1(disz) _tug2_ ut,-ba _gal sag_ | 1 utba-garment, large, the head |
| 9' | 1(disz) _tug2_ sa-ak-kum _sag_ | 1 sakku-garment, the head |
| 10' | 1(disz) _tug2_ ra-qa-[tum] _sag#_ | 1 raqatum-garment, the head |
| 11' | 1(disz) _tug2_ u2-t,ub-lu _sag#_ | 1 uṭiblu-garment, the head |
| 12' | 1(disz) _gu2-e3-a_ ha-lu-u2 us-su2-hu _sag_ | 1 gu’ea-vessel, damaged, worn out, the head |
| 13' | 1(disz) _gu2_ ra-qa-tum _sag_ | 1 talent of raqatum, the head |
| 14' | 1(disz) _gu2_ u2-t,ub-lu _sag_ | 1 talent of uṭiblu-plant, the head |
| 15' | 1(disz) _gada gu2 sag_ | 1 talent of head-wool, |
| 16' | 1(disz)# _tug2#_ ma#-si-la-tum _sag_ | 1 garment, Asilatum, the head |
| 17' | [n pa]-ti#-in#-nu _du8-szu2-a_ | n pātinnu-vessels, disbursed |
| 18' | 2(disz) ka-ba-al-lu | 2 (mana wool for) Kaballu |
| 19' | 2(disz) _bar-si_ ha-am-du-u2 _sag_ | 2 dais(s): Hamdû, the head; |
| 20' | 9(disz) _bar-si_ u2-t,ub-lu _sag_ | 9 slabs of uṭiblu-plant, the head; |
| 21' | 1(disz) _{kusz}edin sag_ | 1 head-cover |
| 22' | 1(disz) {kusz}me-sze-en _suhub2 sag_ | 1 mešēn-shoot with a head strap |
| 23' | ($ blank space $) szu-lu-tum | Šulutum |
| 24' | ($ blank space $) a-na _e2_ {d}iszkur sza ha-la-ab{ki} | for the temple of Adad of Halab |
| 25' | ($ blank space $) _iti_ ma-al-ka-nim _u4 1(disz)-kam_ | the month of Malkānum, the day 1 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _tug2_ ra-qa-tum _sag_ | 1 raqatum-garment, the head |
| 2 | 1(disz) _gu2#_ u2-t,ub-lu _sag_ | 1 talent of uṭiblu-plant, head |
| 3 | 1(disz) _gu2_ ma#-si-la-tum _sag_ | 1 talent, Asilatum, the head |
| 4 | 1(disz) _bar-si_ u2-t,ub-lu | 1 bar-si of uṭiblu-plant, |
| 5 | 2(disz) pa-ti-in-nu u2-t,ub-lu | 2 (mana wool for) Patinnu |
| 6 | 2(disz) ka-ba-al-lu | 2 (mana wool for) Kaballu |
| 7 | 1(disz) _{kusz}edin sag_ | 1 head-cover |
| 8 | 1(disz) {kus}me-sze-en-nu# | 1 mešennu-shoe |
| 9 | ($ blank space $) a-na te-li-il-ti _lugal#_ | for the protection of the king |
| 10 | ($ blank space $) i-na ia-ku-ul-li-im | in Iakullum |
| 11 | ($ blank space $) _iti_ ma-al-ka-nim _u4 3(disz)-kam_ | Month Malkanum, 3rd day, |
| 12 | 1(disz) _tug2_ ki-ti-it ha-li-i sza 2(disz) szi-na pa-nu-szu | 1 ki-ti-it-ḫalî-garment, of which two are his faces |
| 13 | ($ blank space $) su2-nu-szu ia-am-ha-du-u2 | (and) his sheepfold Iamḫadu |
| 14 | 1(disz) _tug2_ ha-lu-u2 us-su2-hu sza 2(disz) szi-na pa-nu-szu | 1 ḫalû-garment, removed, of two of them, his face |
| 15 | 1(disz) _tug2_ a-gu-hu | 1 Aguhu-garment |
| 16 | 1(disz) mar-da-at an-dul3-li2 | 1 mardat Andulli, |
| 17 | 2(disz) _bar-si_ ha#-am#-du-u2 _sag_ | 2 bands of hamdû-stone, the head; |
| 18 | 2(disz) _bar-si_ sa#-ak-<kum> _sag_ | 2 ribs, sakkû-flour; |
| 19 | 1(disz) {kusz}me-sze-nu _sag_ | 1 mešenu-shoe, head |
| 20 | ($ blank space $) _mu-kux(DU)_ a-na ia-ri-im-li#-im# | delivery to Yarim-Līm |
| 21 | ($ blank space $) _lugal_ ia-am-ha-ad{ki} i-na ha-la-ab#{ki#} | king of Iamḫad in Halab |
| 22 | ($ blank space $) _iti_ ma-al#-ka#-nim# [_u4 n-kam_] | The month of Malkanum, the day n |
| 23 | 1(disz) [...] | 1 ... |
| left col 1' | ||
| 1 | [...]-x a-na ab-ba | ... to the sea |
| 2 | [... ia-ri]-im-li-im | ... Yarim-Līm |
| 3 | [_iti_ la-ah-hi-im] _u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Lahhum, the day 10 |
| 4 | [i-na u2]-ga#-ri-tim{ki} | in Ugarit |
| left col 2' | ||
| 1 | _szu ti-a_ szar-ka-as-su2-ma-tum | received by Šar-kassumatum |
| 2 | i-na a-hu-ne2-e | from Ahunê |
| 3 | it-ti da-ri-isz-li-bur | with Darius |
| left col 3' | ||
| 1 | _iti_ la-ah-hi-im _u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Lahhum, the day 12 |
| 2 | _mu_ zi-im-ri-li-im _{gesz}gu-za gal_ sza {d}iszkur sza# ma-ha-nim u2-sze-lu-u2 | year: “Zimrī-Lîm, the great throne of Adad, which the cult centers brought down. |
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