RA 102, 053-054 05 (P247943)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-01851

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (letter)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

115.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}ne3-iri11-gal-la-ma#-sa3#-szu#
2. qi2-bi2#-ma
3. um-ma {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it,-ma
4. {d}utu li-ba-al-li2-it,-ka
5. asz-szum {disz}a-pil-{d}suen
6. {disz}sza-ma-a-a-tum
7. u3 {disz}suen-dingir
8. sza ta-asz-pu-ra-am
9. a-wi-le-e sza isz-tu pa-na
10. i-na# ma-ah-ri-ia iz-za-az-zu
11. be2#-e#-li2 a-na ma-am-ma-an
12. la na-da-an-szu-nu iq-bi
13. a-di be2-e-li2 la# isz-pu-ra-am
14. isz-te-en a-wi-lam a#-na ma#-am-ma-an
15. u2-ul a-na-ad#-di#-in
16. un-ne-du-uk be2-e#-[li2]-ia#
17. li-il-li-[kam]
18. u3 a-na {d}ri#-im-{d}[suen-at]-pa-lam
19. am-mi-ni ta#-asz-[pu-ra]-am#
20. ki-ma# ba-lum be2-e#-li2-[ia]
21. {disz}{d}ri-im-{d}suen-[at-pa-lam]
22. isz-te-en a-wi-lam la-pa#?-a#-tam#
23. la# i-le-HU-u2#
24. [at]-ta# u2-[ul] ti-[de]-e#
  blank space
reverse
  blank space
  (seal impression on envelope fragment)
seal 1
  3 lines mostly illegible

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 115.0 high × 49.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • primary: RA 102 (pp. 49-70), 053-054 05

    [Veldhuis2008RA102] Veldhuis, Niek. 2008. “Old Babylonian Documents in the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 102: 49–70. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23281368.

  • history: Marchant dissertation, 070

    [Marchant1990diss] Marchant, Anne Jones. 1990. “Old Babylonian Tablets from Larsa in the Lowie Museum of Anthropology.”

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: HMA 9-01851
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-18 at 13:57:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-12 at 18:24:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-06-10 at 06:08:31 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2018-06-07 at 11:23:51 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“RA 102, 053-054 05 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247943.
RA 102, 053-054 05 artifact entry (No. P247943). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247943 (Original work published 2004)
RA 102, 053-054 05 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247943 (Accessed: July 27, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P247943},
}

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