VFMOS 2/3, 28 (P430731)
Letter, Middle Assyrian, Ḫarbe · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | VFMOS 2/3, 28 |
|---|---|
| ID | P430731 |
| 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)
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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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [ṭup-pi₂ {m}{d}sal₂]-⸢ma⸣-[nu-mu-šab-ši] | Tablet of Salmāma-emumušabši. |
| 2 | [a-na EN] pa-[he-te ša {iri}x-x-x] | to the governor of ... |
| 3 | 3 BAN₂ 6 SILA₃ NINDA i+na {giš}BAN₂ TUR | 3 seahs 6 litres of bread, (measured) by the small seah, |
| 4 | 6 BAN₂ 1 BAN₂ {kaš}SA.MAR ṭa-bu | 6 seahs 1 seah of sweetened beer, |
| 5 | 4 BAN₂ še-am i+na {giš}BAN₂ TUR | 4 seahs of barley, (measured) by the small seah |
| 6 | [KURUM₆{at]} 10 ANŠE [ša 2 SILA₃]-TA.AM₃ <e-ku-lu-ni> | ration of 10 homers of 2 qû each they will eat |
| 7 | [ša ub]-ri {kur}ṣi-du-na-[ie-e] | of the troops of the Bidunaeans |
| 8 | [ša] ⸢ṭup⸣-pa-a-te u₃ ⸢še⸣-[bu-ul-ta] | of the eponymy of E-še-bul-ta |
| 9 | ⸢na⸣-ṣu-⸢u₂-ni⸣ | “If he slips through the thresholds, |
| 10 | [a-na] UGU ⸢LUGAL⸣ | against the royal house |
| 11 | [a-na {iri}lib₃]-⸢bi-URU⸣ | to Libbi-ēriš |
| 12 | [il]-li-ka-an-[ni] | came to me |
| 13 | [ṭe₂]-⸢ma⸣ ša-⸢ak-nu⸣-u₂-[ni] | “You are able to enter, you are capable of entering. |
| 14 | [a-na] ⸢KUR⸣{ti}šu | to Ekur |
| 15 | [im]-mu-šu-[ni] | he created. |
| 16 | ša a-⸢la⸣-[ki u₃ tu-a-ri] | of A'ela'eki and Turi |
| 17 | di-⸢in⸣ | I-e-in-e |
| 18 | [ṭup]-⸢pi⸣ [tu-ba-la] | You will bring the tablet. |
| 19 | [...] | |
| 20 | [...] | |
| 21 | [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | ⸢la⸣ [...] | ... elalu-plant |
| 2' | ⸢la⸣ [...] | ... elalu-plant |
| 3' | ⸢la⸣ [...] | ... elalu-plant |
| 4' | {⸢iti⸣}[x-x-x] U₄ 25KAM₂ [li-mu] | Month ..., 25th day, eponymy of Šamaš-šarru-uṣur. |
| 5' | {m}ni-nu-⸢a⸣-iu-u₂ | Ninû-ea-ēyu, |
Sources & licences
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