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PRU 4, pl. 75 RS 17.0425 (P503680)
Letter, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 4, pl. 75 RS 17.0425 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503680 |
| 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 | a-na {⸢lu₂⸣}sa₃-ki-⸢in⸣-ni | to the elû-priests of Saki-emeni |
| 2 | ša {iri}{kur}u₂-⸢ga⸣-ri-it EN-⸢ia⸣ | of Ugarit, my lord |
| 3 | qi₂-bi-ma | speak! |
| 4 | um-ma {⸢lu₂⸣}sa₃-ki-in-ni ša {iri}uš-na-ti | Thus (says) the elû-sakīnni of the city Bušnati: |
| 5 | IR₃-ka-ma | your servant. |
| 6 | a-na GIR₃-MEŠ ⸢EN-ia⸣ iš-tu ru-qiš | For the feet of my lord, from afar |
| 7 | 2{šu₂} 7(8){šu₂} am-qut | 2 male and 7 female lambs |
| 8 | aš-šum ⸢DI-MEŠ⸣{ti} ⸢ša⸣ LU₂ IRI ša-ti | Concerning the ēšû-demons of that city |
| 9 | ki-i taš₃-pu-ra a-na muh-hi-ia | When you wrote to me |
| 10 | ma-a ⸢i-na⸣ KASKAL{ni} šu-ku-un-šu-nu-mi | saying: “Send them on a campaign!’ |
| 11 | i-na-[an]-⸢na⸣ a-nu-ma DI-MEŠ-šu-nu | Now then, their lawsuit |
| 12 | [i-na] ⸢KASKAL⸣{[ni} al]-ta-kan₂-mi | I set up in the “House-of-the-House’ (temple). |
| 13 | [EN-ia] ⸢lu⸣-u₂ [i-de] | my lord knows. |
| 14 | [ša-ni-tam] ⸢LU₂ IRI⸣ [ša]-ti | That man, that city |
| 15 | [...] x ⸢DUG I₃-MEŠ⸣ | ... ešakku-vessel of oil |
| 16 | [... iš]-⸢tu⸣ muh-hi | ... on top |
| 17 | [...] x-šu | ... his |
| 18 | [...] | |
| 19 | [...] x | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...]-ia | my ... |
| 2 | [...]-⸢ša⸣-al | It is the ... of the gods |
| 3 | [...]-x-TA | ...-x-TA |
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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