ARET 13, 11 + unp. frag. (P241198)

Letter tablet excavated in Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

Museum Number

NMSI —

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (dossier a letter from the princes of Ib'al to the king of Manuwat; a second letter perhaps from the king of Manuwat to Yiggah-Li'm; a third section in which there is a dialogue between an official of the king of Manuwat and the village head Karamu)

Language(s)

Eblaite

Measurements

81.0 mm × 84.0 mm × 29.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. _mah mah_
2. ib-al6{ki}
3. 'a5-na
4. _en_
5. ma-nu-wa-du{ki}
6. _al6-du_
column 2
1. i-ga-li-im
2. puzur4-ha-al6
3. a-ba4-il
4. bi2-ni-ma-ni
5. _en_
6. ib-la{ki}
7. _en_
8. NI-la-ar{ki}
column 3
1. wa
2. _en_
3. ga-kam4{ki}
4. _i3 nidba2_
5. wa
6. _i3-na-szum2_
7. ib-al6{ki}
8. _en_
9. ga-[kam4]{ki}
column 4
1. _nidba2 i3_
2. in
3. szu-la-nu{ki}
4.
5. la-a-wa-ba4-nu
6. e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)
7. [a]-ti-A-mu
8. 'a3-ma-ba-du
column 5
1. e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)
2. i-ga-li-im
3. a-bi2-[a]-su
4. [e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)]
5. _[en]_
6. [ma-nu-wa-d{ki}]
7. [...]
8. [e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)]
column 6
1. du-szu-ri2-bi2
2. 1(asz@c) du
3. en-ma
4. _en_
5. [ma-nu-wa-du{ki}]
6. ['a5-na]
7. [e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)]
8. [i-ga-li-im]
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. in
2'. 'a3-da-ni-ki
3'. _e2_
4'. _en_
column 2
1'. eme-ma
2'. e-gi4:mu-du
3'. i-ga-li-im
4'. in-na
5'. _[nam]-ku5_
column 3
1. _gar_
2. ne-[a]-tum _urudu_
3. _[en]_
4. ma-nu-wa-du-ki
5. wa
6. ne-a-tum [urudu]
7. an-na
8. wa
9. ne-a-tum _urudu_
10. {d}'a3 <2(asz@c)> _du_
column 4
1. ap
2. ne-[a]-tum _urudu_
3. _en_
4. ib-la{ki}
5. _nu gar_
6. a-ti
7. e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)
8. _en_
9. ma-nu-wa-du{ki}
10. NI-a-du-lu
11. wa
12. a-da-a-ti
13. e-gi4:mu-kux(DU)
column 5
1. a-ti-a-mu
2. 3(asz@c) _du_
3. en-ma
4. a-bi2-a-[su]
5. e-gi4:[mu]-DU
6. _en_
7. ma-nu-wa-du{ki}
8. 'a5-na
9. en-sha-du
10. _ugula_
11. ga2-la-mu{ki}
12. _nam-ku5_-ma
13. _en_
14. wa
15. da-mu{ki}
column 6
1. en-ma
2. en-sha-du
3. me-na-a
4. an-da
5. _ba_
6. shu-du-mu
7. ib-al6[{ki}]
8. an-da
9. eme-ma
10. a-bi2-a-su
11. an-na
12. _en_
13. ib-al6{ki}
column 7
1. na-se11 na-se11
2. da-mu{ki}
3. eme-ma
4. en-sha-du
5. me-na-a
6. la da-bu3-du
7. ni-a-ti-ga
8. _dingir_-ga
9. na-se11 na-se11 da-mu[{ki}]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Consult word list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 81.0 high × 84.0 wide × 29.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Letter (dossier a letter from the princes of Ib'al to the king of Manuwat; a second letter perhaps from the king of Manuwat to Yiggah-Li'm; a third section in which there is a dialogue between an official of the king of Manuwat and the village head Karamu)
  • Language(s): Eblaite


  • primary: ARET 13, 11

    [Fronzaroli2003ARET13] Fronzaroli, Pelio, and Amalia Catagnoti. 2003. Testi Di Cancelleria: I Rapporti Con Le Città. (Archivio L. 2769). Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Testi 13. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.

    + unp. frag.


  • history: OrAnt 19, p.231-245, p. 232

    [Pettinato1980campagna] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1980. “Bollettino Militare Della Campagna Di Ebla Contro La Città Di Mari.” Oriens Antiquus 19: 231-245 + tavv. XIV-XV.

    (obv. iii:3-8)


  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni, Ebla: Nuovi orizzonti della storia, 375 (obv. iii:?) [1986],

    [sec41897] N.d.

  • history: Fronzaroli, P., Miscellanea Eblaitica 1, 9 (obv. i:1-2) [1988],

    [sec41898] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NMSI —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: TM.75.G.01626 + fragment from box 111/1
  • Findspot Square: L 2769
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 14:09:04 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-06-06 at 08:56:00 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 11:41:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-30 at 11:50:57 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 19:23:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 09:54:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:46 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-11-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARET 13, 11 + Unp. Frag. Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 12, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241198.
ARET 13, 11 + unp. frag. artifact entry (No. P241198). (2003, November 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241198
ARET 13, 11 + unp. frag. artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241198 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2003ARET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {nov 12},
	title = {ARET 13, 11 + unp. frag. artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241198},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P241198},
}

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