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PRU 4, pl. 50 RS 17.0341 (P503630)
Treaty, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 4, pl. 50 RS 17.0341 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503630 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Treaty |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
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| 1' | u₃ i-na-⸢an⸣-[na ...] x ⸢ma-a⸣ mim-ma u₂-ul ⸢ir-hi-is⸣ | And now ... ... nothing will come out. |
| 2' | ma-a DUMU-MEŠ {iri}⸢si₂⸣-[ia-an-ni a]-⸢kan₂-na li-it⸣-mu-mi ⸢ma⸣-a šum-ma {lu₂-meš}SA.GAZ ša AN.ZA.GAR₃ | “Let the citizens of Sîn-ēyannu go up to me and I will come up.’ If the ašakku-priests of the field |
| 3' | im-ha-ṣu [ni-de₄]-mi ma-a šum-ma at-tu-ni {lu₂-meš}SA.GAZ ša AN.ZA.GAR₃ ša-a-šu | We screamed, saying: “If you are the ašakku-priests of that field |
| 4' | im-ta-⸢ha⸣-[ṣu]-⸢mi⸣ šum-ma DUMU-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni i-tam-mu-u₂ u₃ ša DUMU-MEŠ KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | If the sons of Siyannu have sinned, and that of the citizens of Ugarit |
| 5' | [ŠU-šu]-⸢nu li⸣-i-li u₃ šum-ma DUMU-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni iš-tu ma-mi-ti | Hand of Lī-elî and if the citizens of Siyannu from another country |
| 6' | i-na-ah-hi-su₂ mu-ul-la-a 3{šu₂} a-na DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ga-ri-it li-šal-li-mu | they shall remove him. If he dies or flees, three for the citizens of Ugarit may they be reconciled. |
| 7' | u₃ {lu₂}sa₃-ki-nu a-na LUGAL im-ta-har ma-a DUMU-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni {giš}GEŠTIN-MEŠ{ni} | and the prefect has received it from the king: “The citizens of Siyannu, the wine |
| 8' | it-tak₂-su₂-mi LUGAL DI-šu-nu a-kan₂-na ip-ru-us ma-a DUMU-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni | The king heard this and said: “The citizens of Siyannu |
| 9' | a-kan₂-na li-it-mu-mi ma-a šum-ma {giš}GEŠTIN-MEŠ-šu-nu ne₂-e-nu na-ak-ki-is-mi | Here let him hear me, saying: “If their wine is to be poured out, I will be killed.’ |
| 10' | ⸢u₃⸣ šum-ma LU₂-MEŠ ša {giš}GEŠTIN-MEŠ-šu-nu ik-ki-su₂ ni-de₄-mi u₃ DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ga-ri-it | If the men of their wine have seized us, and the citizens of Ugarit |
| 11' | ⸢a⸣-[kan₂]-na li-it-mu-mi ma-a šum-ma {giš}GEŠTIN-MEŠ ša DUMU-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni ne₂-e-nu | May he hear me, saying: “If the wine of the citizens of Siyannu is not available, |
| 12' | [na]-⸢ak⸣-ki-is-mi | to be cut off |
| 13' | [u₃ a]-⸢na⸣ pa-ni LUGAL DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ga-ri-it a-kan₂-na iq-bu-u₂ | and Aya-ēnâ before the king the citizens of Ugarit said thus: |
| 14' | ⸢ma-a DUMU⸣-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni a-na DUMU-MEŠ KUR bi-ru-u₂-ti NINDA.KAŠ it-ta-na-di-nu-mi | The citizens of Siyannu have given bread to the citizens of the land of Birutu. |
| 15' | it-ta-na-la-⸢ku-nim⸣-ma-a-mi i-na ŠA₃ KUR{ti}ni ih-ta-nab-ba₂-tu-mi | they have kept coming back to you, they have been seized by the hand of our land. |
| 16' | LUGAL a-kan₂-na iq-bi ma-a DUMU-MEŠ {iri}si₂-ia-an-ni | The king said thus: “The citizens of Siyannu |
| 17' | a-kan₂-na li-it-mu-mi ma-a šum-ma NINDA.KAŠ ne₂-e-nu a-na DUMU-MEŠ KUR bi-ru-ut-ti | Now, let him hear me: "If the bread is not available for the citizens of the land, they will die." |
| 18' | na-at-ta-na-din-mi iš-tu KUR{ti}ni uṣ-ṣu₂-ma-a-mi | I have given to you from the land of Nanna. |
| 19' | i-na ŠA₃ KUR u₂-ga-ri-it ih-ta-nab-ba₂-tu-mi u₃ šum-ma LU₂-MEŠ-ma | in the land of Ugarit they have been seized, and if men |
| r | ||
| 1' | ša i-na KUR u₂-ga-ri-it ih-ta-nab-ba₂-tu ni-de₄-e-mi | We will investigate what happened in the land of Ugarit. |
| 2' | ap-pu-na-ma LUGAL [a-kan₂]-na iq-bi ⸢ma⸣-a mi-nu-me-e IR₃-MEŠ ša {m}ša-bi-DINGIR{li₃} | The king said to me thus: “All the prayers of Shabi-ilī |
| 3' | lu-u₂ IR₃ lu-u₂ GEME₂ i-na KUR u₂-ga-ri-⸢it⸣ aš-bu-mi LUGAL KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | Whether a slave or a she-ass, in the land of Ugarit, I am the king of the land (in question). |
| 4' | ⸢li⸣-pa-ah-hi-ir-ma-a-mi a-na {m}ša-bi-DINGIR{li₃} li-te-er-mi u₃ DUMU-MEŠ KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | Elī-pahḫirmamu to Šabi-ilummi return, and the citizens of Ugarit |
| 5' | a-kan₂-na li-it-mu-mi ma-a šum-ma IR₃ GEME₂ ša {m}ša-bi-DINGIR{li₃} na-at-ta-kir-mi | Here let him hear, saying: “If the slave-girl of Vābi-ilum is torn out, |
| 6' | ⸢u₃⸣ šum-ma a-na ma-am-ma LU₂ ša-nim-ma a-na ŠAM₃ na-at-ta-din-mi u₃ na-at-ta-kir-mi | If to anyone else that man for the price they have given me and they have turned me away |
| 7' | ⸢u₃⸣ mi-nu-me-e LU₂-ME ša LUGAL KUR u₂-ga-ri-it ša ŠA₃ KUR si₂-ia-<<ia>>-an-ni aš-bu | All the men of the king of Ugarit are those of the land of Siyannu. |
| 8' | {m}⸢ša⸣-bi-DINGIR{li₃} ⸢li⸣-pa-⸢ah⸣-hi-ir-ma-a-mi a-na LUGAL KUR u₂-ga-ri-it li-te-er-mi | May Eša-ebi-ilī and eli-epa-eḫirmami return to the king of Ugarit. |
| 9' | u₃ DUMU-MEŠ {iri}⸢si₂⸣-ia-an-ni a-kan₂-na li-it-mu-mi ma-a šum-ma IR₃ GEME₂ ša ⸢LUGAL⸣ KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | and the citizens of Sîn-iānni here say: “If the slave girl of Šarruken the land of Ugarit |
| 10' | na-at-ta-kir-mi u₃ šum-ma a-na ma-am-ma LU₂ ša-ni-im-ma a-na ŠAM₃ na-at-ta-din-mi | If to anyone else that man, for the price we have given, |
| 11' | u₃ šum-ma ⸢EGIR⸣ ṭup-pi₂ an-ni-i LU₂-⸢MEŠ⸣ ša a-na ŠAM₃ id-di-nu u₂-še-el₂-lu-u₂ | And if a later builder this tablet, the builder who gave for the price shall remove. |
| 12' | ki-i {lu₂}NI₂.ZU mu-ul-la-a u₂-ma-al-la | like a šamaš-priestess he made fit, |
| l.e. | ||
| 1 | a-na {[m]}ša-bi-DINGIR{li₃} li-⸢te⸣-[er-mi ...] | to Šabi-ilī let me return |
| 2 | u₃ ⸢šum⸣-ma IR₃-šu₂ ša {m}ša-[bi-DINGIR{li₃} ...] | and if he is ill, Šābi-ilūlu |
| 3 | i-na KUR u₂-ga-ri-it [...] | in the land of Ugarit |
| 4 | u₃ E₂ e-ep-puš₂-mi [...] | and the house that I built ... |
| 5 | a-kan₂-na-a-mi [...] | “At that time, ... |
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