ARM 01, 072 (P254273)

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

95.0 mm × 54.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na ia-as2-ma-ah-{d}iszkur
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {d}utu-szi-{d}iszkur a-bu-ka-a-ma
4. we-di a-na esz-nun-na{ki} u2-ul ta-al-la-ak
5. ta-ap-ta-ag-la asz-szum i-si-im-ma-ni
6. u3 _KU nesag hi-a_ sza e-si-ka-ak-kum
7. i-si-im-ma-na-am sza-a-ti a-ii-i-isz
8. szu-usz2-szu-um tu-sza-asz-sza#-[...]
9. a-[ii]-i-isz tu-ub-ba-a-al#
10. [a]-na i-si-im-ma-ni-[im] sza-a-ti a-na#
11. [ki-ma] ma-ri{ki} ta#-ka-asz-sza-[du]
12. [sza le]-qe2#-e-em le-qe2-[e]
13. [...]-a#-ti i-si-im-ma-ni-im#
14. [...] e-zi-ib#
15. [...]-lu-usz-ka e-si-[...]
16. [...] le-qe2-e [...]
17. [... a]-na# ta-ar u2#-[...]
18. [...]
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. _ARAD2# mesz lu2_ esz-nun-[na{ki}]
2'. [...] e-si-ka-ak-kum
3'. [u2-sza]-bi#-la#-ak-[kum]
4'. _{gi}pisan azlag_ asz-ku#-nu-ma#
5'. [a]-na# se-ri-ia li-te-er [...]
6'. at#-ta szum-ma ha-asz-ha-[at]
7'. isz#-tu asz-ra-nu-um-ma a-na# ma-ri#[{ki}]
8'. at#-la#-ak gi-ir-ri a-na an-da#-[ri-iq{ki}]
9'. [...] i-na li-ib-bi# ma-a-tim [...]
10'. i-na-[an-na] a-la-ni a-[...]
11'. szum-ma la ki-a-am-ma a-na se-ri-[ia a-la-ka-am]
12'. ha-asz-ha-at a-na se-ri-ia al-kam-[ma]
13'. it-ti-ia na-an-mi-ir#
14'. u3 isz-tu an-na-nu-um-ma#
15'. a-na ma-ri{ki} e-ti-iq

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): 95.0 high × 54.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 72

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

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 594 no. 403

    [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
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2014-04-29 at 08:44:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:37 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, 072 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254273.
ARM 01, 072 artifact entry (No. P254273). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254273 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 072 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254273 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	month = {oct 11},
	title = {ARM 01, 072 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254273},
}

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