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FM 01, p. 057 M 07201 (P472278)

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

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DesignationFM 01, p. 057 M 07201
IDP472278
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 ba-ah-di-li-[im]to Baḫdi-Līm
2qi2-bi2-maspeak!
3um-ma i3-li2-ra-bithus Ilī-rabi
4a-hu-ka-a-mayour brother
5da-mi-iq e-pe2-szu sza te-pu-sza-an-niThe good work that you did for me,
6it-ti _lugal_ ki-la-al-liwith the king of Kilallu
7tu-usz-ta-al-mi-na-an-ni-mayou have kept me awake, and
8te-et-bi-ma ta-sza-la-an#-[ni]You have entered, and you have greeted me.
9[um]-ma# at-ta-ma isz-ma-[...]Thus you: ...
10[it]-ta#-al-kam u2-lu-[ma]he went, another man
11[...]
12[...]
reverse
1'[...] it#?-pu#?-szu#? [...]... they performed(?)
2'i-[...]-ru-ni-ku... you
3'i-[...] x-szi _lu2_ szu-x x... the man ...
4'i-pu#-[...] x-mi-ma [...]... and ...
5'u2-[...] x [...]... ...
6'x [...]
left
1[...] sza ta-asz-pu-ra-am [...]... of which you wrote me
2[...]-x-ra a-di tup-pi2 be-[li2-ia]... until my lord's tablet
3[a-na s,e-ri-ia la il]-li-ka-amdid not come to my side.

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