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RS 94.2561 (P504184)
Letter, Middle Babylonian, Ugarit · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | RS 94.2561 |
|---|---|
| ID | P504184 |
| 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 | a-na {m}u₂-ze-na a-hi-ia SIG₅ | To Uzēna, my brother, good. |
| 2 | qi₂-bi-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma {m}kin₂-ni-ki a-hu-ka | Thus (says) Inniki, your brother: |
| 4 | a-na ku-a-ša E₂-ka MAŠ₂{ti}ka | To you, your house, your property |
| 5 | lu-u₂ šul-⸢mu⸣ | or a šul-emû-priest |
| 6 | {m}ta-mar-di-iš | Mardiš |
| 7 | {m}ša-li-a-aš₂ | Vālī-aš |
| 8 | {m}pu-pu-ti a-la-zi-a-ia | Puputi of Alazaya, |
| 9 | na-aq-bi-a a-na ṣa-ar-pi | I spoke to the king, my lord |
| 10 | il-te-qe-u₂ iš-tu 2 MU-MEŠ | They have taken it from two years. |
| 11 | u₂-ka-lu u₄-ma {m}pi-ia | when Piya |
| 12 | IR₃-ia-a u₂-⸢ta-er⸣-ra-ku | My servant, I will return to you. |
| 13 | ERIN₂-MEŠ a-la-zi-⸢a-ia⸣ | troops of Alaziya |
| b.e. | ||
| 1 | li-si-u₂-ni | may they bind. |
| 2 | ṣa-ar-pa mu-hu-ur | he received. |
| r | ||
| 1 | a-na {m}pi-ia IR₃-ia | to Piya, my servant |
| 2 | di-in mu-tu na-pul₃-tu | verdict, life, rejoicing, |
| 3 | ERIN₂-MEŠ-ia ar-hi-iš ṭe₂-ma | You speak quickly to my troops |
| 4 | šu-ku-un | to bind |
| 5 | ⸢šum⸣-ma ṣa-ar-pa la i-du-nu | If they do not give the šarpa payment |
| 6 | {m}ta-mar-di-iš {m}ša-li-a-aš₂ | Mardis, Šali-aš |
| 7 | {m}pu-pu-ti ṣa-bi-it | Puputi, captured; |
| 8 | a-na {m}pi-ia IR₃-ia di-in | Give it to Piya, my servant. |
| 9 | a-na UGU-ia lu-ub-la-šu-nu | they should bring them to me. |
| 10 | at-ta am-ma-ka a-hu-ia | You, my brother, |
| 11 | a-na-ku an-na-ka a-hu-ka | I am here, your brother. |
| 12 | a-na-i-ni {lu₂}DAM.GAR₃-MEŠ-ia | Why my merchants |
| 13 | i-lu-ku-ni-ma i-ma-ki-su | they came to me and cut off |
| 14 | {m}ri-ma-ʾa-ia-a-u₂ | Rīma-laliyâ, |
| 15 | {lu₂}DAM.GAR₃ i-la-ka | the merchant will come |
| t.e. | ||
| 1 | ṭe₂-ma šu-ku-un la i-ma-ki-su | You know that they will not cut off your hand. |
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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