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PRU 4, pl. 32 RS 17.0247 (P503601)
Letter, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 4, pl. 32 RS 17.0247 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503601 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamra) |
| Coordinates | 35.6021, 35.7853 |
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 | ⸢um⸣-ma {m}pi₂-ha-wa-al-u₂-⸢i⸣ DUMU LUGAL | Pihawalû, son of the king |
| 2 | a-na {m}i-bi-ra-na | to Ibirana |
| 3 | DUMU-ia qi₂-bi-ma | Say to my son: |
| 4 | a-nu-ma a-na {d}UTU{ši} | Now, to Šamaš |
| 5 | gab-bu šu-ul-mu | All is well. |
| 6 | ul-tu LUGAL{ut-ta} | from the king |
| 7 | ⸢ša⸣ KUR u₂-ga-ri-it ta-⸢aṣ⸣-ba₂-tu₄ | The land of Ugarit is to be conquered |
| 8 | muh-hi {d}UTU{ši} | against Šamaš |
| 9 | am-mi-ni la-a tal-li-ka | Why did you not come? |
| 10 | u₃ ⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ šip-ri-ka | and the sons of yours |
| 11 | ⸢am⸣-mi-ni la-a tal-tap-pa-ra | you did not send me. |
| 12 | ⸢i⸣-na-an-na a-nu-ma | Now then |
| 13 | a-na a-ma-ti ša-a-ši | to that matter |
| 14 | {d}UTU{ši} | Šamaš |
| r | ||
| 1 | ra-ʾu-ub dan-niš₂ | strong one |
| 2 | i-na-an-na DUMU-MEŠ šip-ri-ka | Now the sons of yours |
| 3 | muh-hi {d}UTU{ši} ki du-⸢luh⸣-ti-iš | on account of Šamaš, with Du’eluḫ-etis |
| 4 | šu-up-ra u₃ šul-ma-na-ti LUGAL | Send me news of the health of the king! |
| 5 | qa-du šul-ma-na-ti-ia | together with my friends |
| 6 | šu-bi-la | Send! |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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