Unread Atlas
ARM 27, 005 (P355112)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | ARM 27, 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355112 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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] dingir-szu-na-s,ir | thus Ilu-šunaṣir |
| 4 | [ARAD2]-ka-a-ma | your servant |
| 5 | [ha]-al#-s,u2-um u3 a-lum qa-at,-t,u2-na-an{ki} [sza-lim] | The district and the city of Qaṭṭunan are well. |
| 6 | [asz-szum] sze#-im sza t,a3-ba-tim{ki} tup-pi2 be-li2-ia | Concerning the barley of Ṭabatum, my lord's tablet |
| 7 | [ki-a]-am# il-li-kam um-ma-a-mi | Thus he came: |
| 8 | [da-me]-eq# e-pe2-esz-ka an-nu-um | This is the measure of your work. |
| 9 | [sza ba]-lum# sza-li-ia qa-tam ta-asz-ku-nu-ma | you placed a hand on the one without me and |
| 10 | [sze-em sza] t,a3#-ba-tim{ki} a-na qa-at,-t,u2-na-an{ki} ta-za-bi-[lu] | the barley of Ṭabātum to Qaṭṭunan you will bring |
| 11 | [...] ma?-a-tim sze-em mi-im-ma u2-ul al-pu-ut [...] | ... of the land(?) I did not do anything |
| 12 | [...] x x x x [...] x i-ba-asz-szi-ma#? [...] | ... there is |
| 13 | [x x] x a-na sze-em x x x x x x [...] | ... for the smell ... ... |
| 14 | [x x] x x x-im a-na t,a3-ba-tim#{ki} x-[...] | ... to Ṭabatum |
| 15 | [...] x _sza3-gal udu-nita2 hi-a_ [...] | ... ... the heart of the ram ... |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.