ARM 01, 054 (P254255)

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

60.0 mm × 43.0 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. a-na qa-ta-na-im{ki}
6. 3(disz) _tug2_ 2(disz) _bar-si_ u3 2(disz) sza-ka-pi2
7. ki-ma szu-bu-ul-ti-ia
8. i#-na 1(disz) _{gi}ga2?_ te-te-li-im
9. ku#-nu#-uk-ma szu-bi-il
10. [u3] ki-ma szu-bu-ul#-[ti]-ia#
11. 2(disz) _tug2#_ 2(disz) _bar-si_ [...]
12. ku?-nu?-[uk?] e-[...]
13. [...]
reverse
1. [...]
2. sza#? [...]
3. i?-li-u2? [...]
4. u3 1(disz) _lu2_ [...]
5. li-isz7-ta-[...]
6. _iti 3(disz)-kam_ ka-[x]-li#-[x-x]-ma
7. li-tu-ra-[am]
8. [1(disz)] _tug2 us2_ u3 1(u) _gin2 [ku3-babbar_]
9. [a-na] qa-at {d}da-gan-zi-nu-szu
10. [i]-di-in

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 60.0 high × 43.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 54

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

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 406 no. 258

    [Durand1997LAPO16] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1997. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome I. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 16. 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 12:49:58 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, 054 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254255.
ARM 01, 054 artifact entry (No. P254255). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254255 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 054 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254255 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 01, 054 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254255},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254255},
}


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