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PRU 6, no. 20 RS 21.0201 (P503940)
Letter, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | PRU 6, no. 20 RS 21.0201 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503940 |
| 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' | [DINGIR-MEŠ a-na] ⸢šul-ma-ni⸣ | the gods to Šulmani |
| 2' | [PAB]{ru}ka | your brother |
| 3' | e-nu-ma it-ti-ia ⸢šul-mu⸣ | when with me the sulphur |
| 4' | aš-ra-nu it-ti-⸢ka(E) mi-nu-me-e | All that is with you |
| 5' | šul-ma-nu ṭe₂-ma li-te-er-ru-ni | “If he is ill, let him return to me!’ |
| 6' | aš₂-šum₂ ṣi-bu-ti LUGAL | If the king's lips |
| 7' | {lu₂}ṭab-ba₂-⸢ia⸣ aš-ra-nu ia-nu | I am the Assyrian babbaba priest |
| 8' | u₃ e-nu-ma DUMU-MEŠ KUR za-al-ha | And when the citizens of Zalḫu |
| b.e. | ||
| 1 | šu-um ⸢X⸣ SIG₅ | Hand of good |
| 2 | a-na pa-ni DUG₃.GA{iš} | in his favor |
| 3 | iq-⸢te⸣-bu-⸢ni⸣ | he spoke to me, |
| r | ||
| 1 | ma-a ⸢ṭe₂-ma⸣ NU SIG₅ šu-ut | "It is not good. |
| 2 | u₃ a-na ka-a-ša | and to you |
| 3 | i-na KUR.KUR{ti} ša-na-ti-ma | in those lands |
| 4 | ta-ta-na-la-ak | you will keep going. |
| 5 | i-na-an-⸢na⸣ a-na {lu₂}DUG₃.GA-ia | Now, to my slanderer |
| 6 | e-⸢te-pu-uš⸣-ka | I have performed against you |
| 7 | [...] ⸢ṣi⸣-bu-ti-ia | ... of my sphinxes |
| 8 | [ša-a e]-⸢ri⸣-iš-ka | Whom your lordship |
| 9 | [...] ⸢X⸣ | |
Sources & licences
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- 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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