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VFMOS 2/3, 04 (P430707)
Letter, Middle Assyrian, Ḫarbe · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | VFMOS 2/3, 04 |
|---|---|
| ID | P430707 |
| 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 | ANŠE.KUR.RA-MEŠ ša {m}{d}GU₄.DUMU.{d}UTU-DI.KU₅ | The horses of Kudurru-marduk-dayyān |
| 4 | i+na {iri}har-be | in Harbe |
| 5 | lu us-bu le-ku-lu | let them eat, drink, |
| 6 | {anše.kur.ra}EME₅-MEŠ ša pi-tu-ka | The she-asses in your responsibility |
| 7 | li-ir-ku-su | they shall cut off. |
| 8 | {m}DU₁₀.GA-mil-ki-a-bi | Ṭab-milki-abi, |
| 9 | lu-še-ti-qu | let me pass |
| 10 | a-na-ku ag-ra-ni | I, Agāni, |
| 11 | u₂-ug-ga-ra il-te-ia | for Ugara, my companion; |
| 12 | a-na hu-ra-di | to the road |
| 13 | il-lu-ku | they will go. |
| b.e. | ||
| 14 | ku-a-u₂-te | |
| 15 | ERIN₂-MEŠ LU₂{ut-ta} | troops of a man |
| 16 | la-a al-qe-a | I did not take. |
| r | ||
| 17 | ši-par₂-ka e-pu-uš | I have performed your extispicy |
| 18 | iš-tu a-sa-ia-a-te | From the Asayate |
| 19 | ki-i ša ṭe₂-ma aš₂-ku-nu-ka-ni | When you speak to me, I will speak to you. |
| 20 | na-ša-a-ri-i-ka | your beloved |
| 21 | am-mar qa-ab-li ul-li | as much as is in the middle of the earth, |
| 22 | uš-še-er ERIN₂-MEŠ gab-ba | All the troops |
| 23 | a-na SIG₄-MEŠ še-ri-id | for bricks poured out |
| 24 | iš-tu u₄-me ša u₂-ru-du-ni | From the day that they bring (them) down |
| 25 | 40TA.AM₃ SIG₄-MEŠ | 40 each bricks |
| 26 | GIŠ.GAR₃-MEŠ-šu-nu | their prebends |
| 27 | ta-ad-da-na | given to him |
| 28 | ka-kar-di-nu | (a kind of container) |
| 29 | e-la-am-ma-ṣa | Elammaṣa |
| 30 | e-ta-az-ba | he has stood. |
| t.e. | ||
| 31 | {m}DU₁₀.GA-mil-ki-a-bi | Ṭab-milki-abi, |
| 32 | i+na tu-a-ri-šu | On his return |
| 33 | še-bi-la | send! |
| 34 | U₄ 23KAM₂ | 23rd day. |
Sources & licences
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