ARM 01, 044 (P254245)

Letter tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 38.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na ia-as2-ma-ah-_{d}iszkur_
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma _{d}utu_-szi-_{d}iszkur_
4. a-bu-ka-a-ma
5. _{gesz}apin hi-a_ ma-da-tim-ma
6. i-na szu-ba-at-_{d}en-lil2_{ki} ab-ni
7. u3 _lu2 engar mesz_ mu-ki-il
8. _{gesz}apin hi-a_ szi-na-ti
9. u2-ul i-ba-asz-szi
10. 5(disz) _lu2 engar mesz_
reverse
1. i-na _lu2 engar mesz#_
2. sza ma-ah-ri-ka# [le-qe2]
3. u3 a-na pu-ha-ti-[szu]-nu#
4. i-na _lu2 dumu#? mesz_ le#-qe2#-[ma]
5. a-na _lu2 engar mesz_ [...]
6. szu#-ku-un-szu-nu-[ti]
7. u3 a-na pu-ha-at# _lu2# engar# mesz#_
8. sza tu-sza-ar-ra-[am]
9. 1(u) ki-na-te-ia#
10. u2-sza-ar-ra-ak#-[kum]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 38.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 44

    [Dossin1946ARM1] Dossin, Georges. 1946. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 1. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 541 no. 753

    [Durand1998LAPO17] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1998. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome II. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 17. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 10:52:08 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:36 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2005-01-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Durand, Jean-Marie; Price, Jason R.; Washburn, Jody E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 01, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254245.
ARM 01, 044 artifact entry (No. P254245). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254245 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 044 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254245 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 01, 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254245},
}


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