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Bodleian Library Pell. Aram V

TAD A.6.14 Driver xi

Metadata

Collection
Bodlien Library, Oxford, UK | Bodl (Public)
Genres
  • Letter
  • Aršama Dossier
  • Aršama Leather Collection
  • Letter | Business Letter
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Acquisition
Acquired
Ludwig Borchardt [< 1933]
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
leather
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Porten, Bezalel and Yardeni, Ada 1986.

Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1986.

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Porten and Yardeni Last updated 08 October, 2025 by James D. Moore

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Porten and Yardeni Last updated 08 October, 2025 by James D. Moore

From Varuvahya to Nakhtḥor and Kendasirma and his colleagues. And now, I complained here to Arsames about Aḥatubasti
my official who is not bringing me anything of [the] R[EN]T. The[n ...] ... they are bringing to Baby[lon]. N[o]w, you,
be diligen[t] and issue instruction to [m]y official that he [bri]ng to me to Babylon the RENT of [those domains]. Thus d[o]
that you gladden me. Moreover, behold many years which that domain [...] not suitable. Moreover, Aḥatubasti m[y] official,
or his brother or his son, shall come to me to Babylon with the RENT.
From Varuvahya to Nakhtḥor and Ḥendasirma p⸢q⸣...
Moore, James D., Matthew Herzog. 'Bodleian Library Pell. Aram V.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/12339. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.