PRU 4, pl. 35 RS 17.0288 (P503606)
Letter, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 4, pl. 35 RS 17.0288 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503606 |
| 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)
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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 | ⸢um⸣-ma LUGAL KUR {iri}⸢uš⸣-[na-ti] | and the king of the land of Bīt-Ušnati |
| 2 | a-na {lu₂}GAR KUR{⸢ti} ša KUR⸣ [u-ga-ri-it] | to the governor of the land of Ugarit |
| 3 | ⸢qi₂⸣-bi-ma | It is its qībi. |
| 4 | lu-u₂ ⸢šul⸣-mu a-⸢na UGU-ka⸣ | May it be my ‘heart’ that is upon you. |
| 5 | li-im ⸢DINGIR-MEŠ⸣ a-na ⸢šul-ma⸣-ni | All the temples to the šulma temple |
| 6 | PAP{⸢ru⸣}ka | in your presence |
| 7 | u₂-ul LUGAL u₃ at-ta | You are not a king, and |
| 8 | ⸢DI-MEŠ⸣-ti ⸢ša⸣ DUMU-MEŠ {iri}a-ra-ni-ia | The ēšu-priests, the sons of Araniya |
| 9 | ip-ru-sum-mi i-na-an-na | he sent to me, now |
| 10 | ia-nu DUMU-MEŠ {iri}a-ra-ni-ia | There are no Arabs in my city |
| 11 | e-nu-ma LU₂ ša-a-šu | When that man |
| 12 | ša-⸢ru⸣ šar-ra-at-mi | The ša-e-rû-priest |
| 13 | {[giš]}⸢KIRI₆⸣ {giš}GEŠTIN | a garden, a vineyard |
| 14 | qa-du₄ {lu₂}IGI{te}MEŠ-šu | together with his witnesses |
| r | ||
| 1 | li-it-mi | may he speak. |
| 2 | u₃ lu-u₂ za-ka | or be cleared, |
| 3 | u₂-ul 3 ša-ra-qu-ka | There are no 3 ša-raqu-bowls for you |
| 4 | i-na {iri}a-ra-ni-ia | in Araniya |
| 5 | i-ba-aš-šu am-mi-ni-i | Why is he here? |
| 6 | la-a i-na-an-di₃-nu-ni | did not give me, |
| 7 | ki-i-me-e IR₃-MEŠ-ia ša-ra-qa | As soon as I have received my prayers, they will be taken care of. |
| 8 | i-na qa-ti DUMU-MEŠ {iri}a-ra-ni-ia | from the hands of the citizens of Araniya |
| 9 | u₂-ma-lu-u₂ | they will fill. |
| 10 | i-na-an-na at-ta mu-⸢du⸣-[u₂] | Now, you are the one who has learned |
| 11 | ša-ra-qa ša-a-⸢ša⸣ [i-na]-⸢an⸣-di₃-nu-ni | The ša-ra-qa of Šadâṣi gave to me |
| 12 | e-nu-ma IR₃-ka | When your servant |
| 13 | i-na ŠU {m}DINGIR{li₃}mu-lik | from the charge of Ilī-mutik |
| 14 | at-ta-din-šu | I have given to him |
| 15 | u₃ lu-u₂ i-de | or knows |
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