JCS 24, 068 no. 72 (P225503)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 052156A

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-da-a
2. qi2-bi2-ma um-ma tu-tu-ub{ki}-ma-gir-ma
3. asz-szum _a-sza3_ sza be-el-szu-nu
4. _dumu_ im-gu-ru-um
5. {disz}qur-ru-du-um
6. _dumu_ ha-zi-rum
7. sza-pi2-t,a3-am
8. im-hu-ur-ma
reverse
1. {disz}be-el-szu-nu
2. il-li-ka-am-ma
3. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am
4. um-ma szu-u2-ma
5. a-na a-da-a
6. szu-pu-ur
7. t,up-pa-am szu-bi-lam-szu-ma
8. x ki-ma i-pa-al#
9. [x] x i#?-di
  rest broken
left
1. u2 sza-pi2-t,u2-um
2. ki#-[a]-am i-pu-ul-szu
3. um#-ma szu-ma a-an-x-na
4. x-ka?-ma lu-sza-al
envelope
  (not given)
seal 1
1. tu-tu#-ub{ki}-ma-[gir]
2. _dumu_ im-gur-{d}suen#
3. _ARAD2_ i-ba-al-pi-el

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Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: JCS 24 (pp. 43-69), 068 no. 72

    [DeJongEllis1972JCS24TellHarmal] DeJong Ellis, Maria. 1972. “Old Babylonian Economic Texts and Letters from Tell Harmal.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 24 (3): 43–69. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359165.

  • history: RIME 4, .05.20.2007, ex. 02 (seal only)

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

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  • Museum No.: IM 052156A
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-21 at 13:50:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-05-12 at 21:01:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-03-16 at 03:48:20 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-03-16 at 03:47:17 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2003-05-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Guerra, Dylan Oriental Institute Integrated Database CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 012553 (composite) (P500971) Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Ibal-pi-el2.00.00.00

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 24, 068 No. 72 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225503.
JCS 24, 068 no. 72 artifact entry (No. P225503). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225503 (Original work published 2003)
JCS 24, 068 no. 72 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225503 (Accessed: February 10, 2025).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225503},
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