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VFMOS 2/3, 02 (P430705)
Letter, Middle Assyrian, Ḫarbe · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | VFMOS 2/3, 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P430705 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| Collection | unlocated |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Ḫarbe (mod. Tell Chuera) |
| Coordinates | 36.6469, 39.4981 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | a-na {m}su-ti-e qi₂-bi-ma | Speak to Sūtiu: |
| 2 | um-ma {m}{d}30{mu}SIG₅-ma | Sin-mudammeq speaks thus: |
| 3 | pa-ni {lu₂}GIGIR ša {iri}sah-la-li | before the charioteer of Sahlalu |
| 4 | ša ⸢KURUM₆{at⸣} {iri}aš₂-šu-ka-ni | from the ration of the city Aššakani |
| 5 | ⸢MUNU₆ ša⸣ be-⸢ʾa⸣-ši-ni | The MUNU₆ (temple) that is inside it |
| 6 | i-na-sa x ra-a-qa | he will weigh out. |
| 7 | a-na {m}ARAD-ku-be di-in | to Urad-Kūbe |
| 8 | ⸢a-na⸣ ši-ni-šu | Anu, his brother |
| 9 | ⸢nam-ha-ri⸣ la-a ta-dan | You do not give the namharû-plant. |
| 10 | 3 BAN₂ ŠE u₃ IN.NU | 3 seahs of barley and straw, |
| 11 | ⸢NINDA⸣ KAŠ a-[na {m}ARAD]-ku-be | bread and beer to Urad-Kūbe |
| 12 | ⸢a⸣-[na] hu-li-šu | a hulišu-vessel |
| 13 | di-in DUMU par₂-ra-ṣa-ie-e | judge, son of Parrasbayu |
| b.e. | ||
| 14 | qi₂-bi-aš₂-šu | speak to him |
| 15 | ša-ri-šu lu-u₂-ta | May his flesh be pure |
| r | ||
| 16 | a-na-ku iš-še-er-te | I am a young man |
| 17 | am-mi-ša a-na bi-a-di | what to do about it |
| 18 | a-la-a-ka la-a tu-ma-ri-ra-ni | You will not return to me. |
| 19 | i+na ERIN₂-MEŠ i-ma-ra-ie-e | From the troops of Imārāyu |
| 20 | ki-i i+na {lu₂}⸢GIGIR⸣ ša {m}SU-{d}30 | When in the chariotry of Eriba-Sin |
| 21 | tu-ma-ri-ra-ni-ni | you sent to me. |
| 22 | la aq-bi-a-ku-u₂ | I did not say to you |
| 23 | ma-a la-a tu-šar-šu a-na-i-ni | “You did not establish him, why did you not set him free? |
| 24 | tu-uš-šar-šu | to smite |
| 25 | {iti}mu-hur-DINGIR-MEŠ U₄ 25KAM₂ | Month Muhur-ilāni, 25th day, |
| 26 | li-mu {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-SUM-IBILA | Eponymy of Enlil-nādin-aple. |
Sources & licences
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