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FM 06, 022 (P479743)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Mari · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | FM 06, 022 |
|---|---|
| ID | P479743 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ — ? |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Mari (mod. Tell Hariri) |
| Coordinates | 34.5504, 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | a-na be-li2-ia# [zi]-im#-ri#-li#-im# | To my lord Zimrī-Lîm |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma lu2-{d}nanna# _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma | Thus Lu-Nanna, your servant: |
| 4 | _[e2]-gal_-la-tim{ki} asz-szu-ur{ki} | the palace of Latium and Assur |
| 5 | ki-da#{ki} se-eh-re-e{ki} | of Kida, Seḫrê |
| 6 | ia-aq-qi2-ha#{ki} u3 szi-tu-lam{ki} | Yaqqiha and Šitulam |
| 7 | i-na _{gesz}tukul hi-a_ dan-nu-tim as-sa2-ba-at | with a mighty weapon I captured. |
| 8 | ma-a-at _e2-gal_-la-tim{ki} | the land of Egallatim |
| 9 | a#-na isz-me-{d}da-gan be-li2-ia it#-tu-ur2 | to Išme-Dagan, my lord, returned |
| 10 | [i-na-an]-na# be-li2# li-wa-e-er-ma# | Now, my lord should ask and |
| 11 | [...] x ZA AR [x x]-RI#-tum# | ... ... |
| 12 | [...] IG# ma [...] | ... ... |
| 13 | [...] | |
| 14 | [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [x x] e et [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | li#?-ka#-al#? i-[na-an-na] be#-li2 | Now, my lord |
| 4 | sza [szi-tu-lim li]-isz-ta-al#-ma | May he listen to the prayers. |
| 5 | sza [hi]-t,i3#-ti# la na-ab-szi-i | who has not sinned |
| 6 | be-li2# li-pu-usz | my lord should do. |
| 7 | u3 a#-na-ku an-ni-ki-a-am | And I, yours, |
| 8 | [i]-na# [asz]-ri#-im sza wa-asz-ba-ku | in the place where I live |
| 9 | [a-al dan-na]-tim sza i-na ma-a-tim | the strong one who in the land |
| 10 | [sza-a-ti i-ba]-asz-szu-u2 | that there is |
| 11 | [... u2?-ka?]-al | he will hold(?) |
Sources & licences
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