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ARM 27, 013 (P355120)

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

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DesignationARM 27, 013
IDP355120
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
1a-na be-li2-[ia]to my lord
2qi2-bi2-ma#speak!
3um-ma dingir-szu#-na#-s,ir#Thus Ilu-šunaṣir
4_ARAD2_-ka-a-mayour servant
5{disz}asz-ma-ad# il#-li-kam-[ma]Ašmad came and
6ki-a-am# iq#-be2-em#thus said
7um-ma#-a-mi# [a-la]-ak# be-[li2-ia]Thus (says) my lord:
8a-na qa-at,-t,u2-na#-an[{ki}]to Qaṭṭunan
9i-ba-asz-szi i-na-an-na#there is. Now
10be-li2 i-la-kam#my lord will come
11u3 sze-um a-na te-er-tim [...]and the barley for the return ...
reverse
1a-na pa-an _nig2#-[gub hi-a_ be-li2-ia?]to the service of my lord
2u2-ul i-[ba-asz-szi]there is none.
3u3 x x [...]and ...
4i-x [...]... ...
5la# [x] x-ti i-[...]not ... ...
6sze-em a-sza-ar ki-[ma le-qi2-im]The barley of the threshing floor is as much as the price
7li-il#-qu2#-nim-ma# a-na [_nig2-gub hi-a?_]may they pluck me up, and for the sceptre
8be-li2-ia lu-usz!-ta-di#!-in#my lord, I will give.

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