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  • EA 097

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  • Middle Babylonian
  • Unknown location
  • letter
  • client letter

Bibliography

Copies: Winckler and Abel 1889-1890: 183; Schröder 1915c No. 50

Editions: Winckler 1896: 342-43; Knudtzon 1915/I: 444-47; Mercer 1939: 334-37; Mynářová 2007: 207 (ll.1-3); Rainey 2015: 542-43, 1442

Transl: Moran 1992: 170; Liverani 1998c: 242 (196); Cochavi-Rainey 2005: 137

Sec Lit: Rainey 1991-1993: 111; Gestoso Singer 1992a: 27; Rainey 1996a/II: 82, 149- 50; Goren, Finkelstein, and Naʾaman 2004: 161-62; Abrahami and Coulon 2008: 7; Gestoso Singer 2008: 79; Liverani 2010: 158; Mynářová 2012b: 556-57; Vita 2015a: 54-7; Abo-Eleaz 2018: 28

EA 097. Unknown location, perhaps Beirut? [client letter][via aemw/amarna]

Obverse
o 001o 001

[a]-na mšu-mu-ḫa-di [qi₂-bi₂-ma]1

(o 001) [T]o Šum-Haddu, a message of Yapaʾ-[Baʿlu/Haddu]. May [the god]s [pay] attention to you.

o 002002

um-ma mia-ap-pa-aḫ-[dIŠKUR]

o 003003

[DINGIR].MEŠ šu-lum-ka li-[-al]

o 004004

[i]-de₉ ki-i-ma

(o 004) I know that your reputation is bad before the king, so that you cannot come forth from the land of Egypt. You did not cause [the king’s lands] to go out of (his) control; [ʿAbdi-ʾAširt]e caused [the king’s lands] to go out of (his) control. [... ... ... ...] he should know [... ... ..., so] they were given [to] ʿAbdi-ʾAširte.

o 005005

la-mi-in šum-ka

o 006006

a-na pa-ni LUGAL u₃

o 007007

la-a ti-ta-ṣa-am

o 008008

-tu KUR mi-iṣ-ri

o 009009

[la]-a tu-ḫal-li-iq-mi

Bottom
b.e. 010b.e. 010

[KUR.MEŠ LUGAL] yu-ḫal-li-iq

Reverse
r 011r 011

[mIR₃-a-ši-ir]-ta

r 012012

[KUR.MEŠ LUGAL] [...]

r 013013

[...]-te

r 014014

[...]

r 015015

[...] ša

r 016016

[...] li-de₄

r 017017

[...]

r 018018

[...]

r 019019

[...]

Top
t.e. 020t.e. 020

[u₃] na-ad-na-ma

t.e. 021021

[a-na DUMU.MEŠ m]IR₃-a-ši-ir-ta

1This Šumu-Haddi is perhaps to be distinguished from the Šum-Adda of EA 008 and EA 224; see Hess (1993a: 145-46) for discussion.


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