TAD A6.4 (Driver 2; Pell. Aram. XII) + frags 9.6; 4.16; Pell Aram. IV (cf. TAD 4, p.150)
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[od 4‘6.4 Driver 2 (Pell. Aram. XII) 2727777
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qyacreonny ot rma quale qy> Nnwnnm xny]ya 7 3a pa AMALPIPE * son xmby 2
omy RB%a yal Yt Dr RaWT [ Naa? SRW NATTY ]RMeya w vy Ha PR MBN Tay PPE 3
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(ADDRESS) [prsnacr nnn Joy (yang ows 1a) S
Rwy .6
sonny 7
SERS 8
[19
Order to Assign to Son Grant Given to Father
Late Sth Century B.CE.
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*From Arsames to Ar[tavan]t.
Isend you abundant) (greetings of) welfare and strength
And now, the grant] was given [bly the king and by me to Ahbapi *my servant who was an
official] in my domains which are in Upper and Lower (Egypt).
‘Now, Pslamshek the son of Ahhapi who now has been made an offical in his stead in my
domains which are in Upper [and Lower (Egypt) asked to carry on) that grant whi(ch ‘was
silven *by the king and by me “to Ahhapi.
Let Psamshek his son be permitted to carry on that grant there in Egly]pt.
ouTsIDE
‘[Frlom, ‘Arsames [the] prince to [Artavant who is in Egypt) (ADDRESS)
(SUMMARY)
“Concerning the grant “of Abhapi
the official who °.
yeaxd nama mang 739 paynd w
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antain]x 5x Dw!
aud onndw [naan] mann Dw
awx oy ninnxa WAL P]paw ow wan? vnnyd nama vamM1 Yen ya Aan Any
-manm md]y (an)
amby (on)aw oy mnnxa pnnn nwys ype" Anyw rane Sw 1a wavs nny
“ypnny’ nan[oa}" .sem Joan pol Ww) eA manna (any? wprs Manny]
pon[y}oa bw Sonn mann nny oy wT 13 WHS
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-LaP tox pant spnny bv nanan oy
‘Atsrander, “Epittologaphy”, 164, 167; Din, “Let
‘Documents, 298300; Nave, “Aramaic Sexpt, 28-29; Porten, Archives,
538, 554; Flamyer, “Epistolography”, 189-90, 192 19896; Grelot,
139,230, Whitehead, Arsomes, 20-2, 3842.