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ARM 26/1, 223 (P354780)

Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationARM 26/1, 223
IDP354780
Museum no.NMSDeZ — ?
CollectionNational Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotMari (mod. Tell Hariri)
Coordinates34.5504, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1'i-na [...]in ...
2'i-na pa-ni-tim-ma x-[...]in the past
3'1(disz) _{gesz}ma2 tur_ i-na ha-la#-[as, ...]1 small boat, in the share
4'u3 1(disz) _{gesz}ma2 tur_ i-na tu#-[tu-ul{ki} ...]and 1 small boat in Tuttul
5'u3 a-pi2-lum szu-u2 il-li#-[kam ki-a-am iq-be2-em]and that heir, he came, saying thus:
6'um-ma-mi a-na _{gesz}ma2# [hi-a_ ...]Thus (says) the boatman:
7'{gesz}qi2-ir-se*-e [...]The qirsu tree
8'an-ni-tam iq-be2#-[em ...]This he said ...
9'e-nu-tam ma-al i-ri-[sza-an-ni ad-di-in]I gave a gift to the god Irisannu.
10'te-re-tim sza ma-a-[at ...]The extispicies of the land of ...
11'u2-ul [...]I did not
reverse
1'x-[...]
2'i-na-an-na an#-[nu-um-ma]Now then
3'sza a-pi2-lum a-na# [bi-ni-im iq-bu-u2]which Apil to the king said
4'um-ma-mi {d}da-gan#-[ma am-mi-nim _{gesz}ma2 hi-a_]Thus (says) Dagan: Why the boat?
5'la i-il-la-ka-[ma]will not come and
6'a-na _{gesz}kiri6_ sza _e2_-[...]to the orchard of the house
7'{gesz}a-su-hi ra-ba-[tim ...]a large asuḫu tree
8'u3 _tug2 gu2-e3_ [...]and the neck-dress ...
9'a-na u2-x-[...]to ...
10'an-ni-ta-[...]This

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