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PRU 4, pl. 78 RS 18.0003 (P503708)
Treaty, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 4, pl. 78 RS 18.0003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503708 |
| 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)
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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 | {na₄}KIŠIB-ma {m}ta-ba-ar-na | Seal of Tabarna. |
| 2 | {m}ha-tu-ši-li LUGAL GAL | Hatu-šili, the great king |
| 3 | ⸢LUGAL⸣ KUR ha-at-ti a-na {m}niq₂-mu-pa | the king of Hatti to Niqupa |
| 4 | qi₂-bi-ma | speak! |
| 5 | ša a-kan₂-na taq₂-te-bi | which you said here |
| 6 | a-na pa-ni-ia ma-a DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra | "The citizens of Ura |
| 7 | {lu₂-meš}DAM.GAR₃ i-na lib₃-bi | the merchants therein |
| 8 | KUR u₂-ga-ri-it ka-ab-tu₃ dan-⸢niš₂⸣ | the land of Ugarit, the mighty one |
| 9 | u₃ {d}UTU{ši} LUGAL GAL ri-kil₂-ta | and Šamaš, the great king of prayer |
| 10 | a-na DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra it-ti | to the citizens of Ura with |
| 11 | DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ga-ri-it | the citizens of Ugarit |
| 12 | a-kan₂-na ir-ku-us-šu-nu | they have imposed upon them. |
| 13 | ma-a DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra i-na e-bu-ri | “The citizens of Ura in the forest |
| 14 | i-na lib₃-bi KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | in the land of Ugarit |
| 15 | tam₂-ka₃-ru-ut-ta-šu-nu | their seals |
| 16 | e-pu-šu u₃ i-na ku-⸢uṣ⸣-ṣi | they built, and in Ku'ešu |
| 17 | iš-tu lib₃-bi KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | from the land of Ugarit |
| 18 | u₂-še-ṣu-ni a-na KUR-šu-nu | he brought to their land |
| r | ||
| 1 | u₃ DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra i-na | and the citizens of Ura in |
| 2 | ku-uṣ-ṣi i-na lib₃-bi KUR ⸢u₂-ga⸣-ri-it | a kussu-vessel in the middle of the land of Ugarit |
| 3 | la-a uš-ša-bu u₃ E₂-HI.A | he will not live there, and the houses |
| 4 | A.ŠA₃-MEŠ i-na KU₃.BABBAR-MEŠ-šu-nu la-a i-ṣa-ba-tu₄-ni | He shall not take away the fields from their silver. |
| 5 | u₃ šum-ma {lu₂}DAM.GAR₃ LU₂ {iri}u₂-ra | and if a merchant, a man of Urub |
| 6 | KU₃.BABBAR-MEŠ ša-a ma-an-da-ti-šu | The silver of his tribute |
| 7 | u₂-hal-liq u₃ i-na lib₃-bi KUR u₂-ga-ri-it | he destroyed, and in the land of Ugarit |
| 8 | uš-ša-bu u₃ LUGAL KUR u₂-[ga]-⸢ri⸣-it | and the king of Ugarit |
| 9 | i-na lib₃-bi KUR-šu la-a ⸢u₂⸣-[maš-šar-šu₂] | from within his land no emaššaru-priest |
| 10 | u₃ šum-ma KU₃.BABBAR-MEŠ ša DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra | And if the silver of the citizens of Urub |
| 11 | {⸢lu₂⸣-meš}DAM.GAR₃ UGU DUMU-MEŠ KUR u₂-ga-rit₂ | the merchants over the citizens of Ugarit |
| 12 | u₃ a-na šu-lu-mi-šu la-a i-le-e | and for his own life he does not know |
| 13 | u₃ LU₂{lu₄} qa-du DAM-šu qa-du DUMU-MEŠ-šu | and the man together with his wife and children |
| 14 | i-na ŠU DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra i-na-an-din-šu LUGAL{ru} | from the hands of the citizens of Ura they shall give him, and the king |
| 15 | u₃ DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra a-na E₂{ti} a-na A.ŠA₃-MEŠ | and the citizens of Ura to the house and to the fields |
| 16 | ša LUGAL KUR u₂-ga-ri-it la-a i-qar-ru-bu | They will not approach the king of Ugarit. |
| 17 | a-nu-ma {d}UTU{šu} LUGAL GAL ri-kil₂-⸢ta⸣ | Now, Šamaš, great king, Rikil-eta-e |
| 18 | i-na be-ri DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u₂-ra | between the citizens of Ura |
| 19 | u₃ DUMU-MEŠ {iri}u-ga-ri-it | and the citizens of Ugarit |
| 20 | a-kan₂-na ir-ku-us | here he has imposed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB LUGAL{na} {m}ha-at-tu-ši-li LUGAL GAL qa-ra-⸢di⸣-im | Seal of the king, Hattu-šili, great king of Qarrād. |
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