ARM 01, 087 (P254288)

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

Museum Number

NMSD —

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

75.0 mm × 47.0 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. [asz-szum ub-bu]-ub _lu2 mesz_ ha-na ub-[bu]-ub _lu2 mesz_ ha-na#
5. [u2-ul te-le]-i-szu a-na ub-bu-bi#-im# mar-s,u2
6. [e tu-ub]-bi-ib _e2_ ma#?-la# ma?-s,u2?-u2?
7. [x x x]-ma# at#-ta#
8. [x x] x# isz-ti-isz#-szu-u2#-[ma?]
9. [ub-bi]-ib#-szu-nu-ti#
10. [ub-bu-ub]-szu-nu la ta-ha-am-mu-ut,#
11. [mi-im]-ma isz-tu ma-ri{ki}
12. la tu#-us,-s,e2-em a-la-ki a-na szu-[ba-at-{d}en-lil2{ki}]
13. qe2-ru-ub _iti_ an-nu-u2-um
14. [_u4 n-kam ba]-zal#_-ma# tup-pi2 an-ne2-e-em
15. [usz-ta-bi]-la#-kum# i-na re-esz _iti_ an-ni-im
16. [isz-tu] ma#-ri[{ki} tu-us,-s,e2-em]
17. [_lu2-mesz_] mu-ub-bi-bu sza# [it-ti-ka]
18. [li-it-ta]-al#-la#-[ku-nim]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [szum-ma ia-ri-im-{d}iszkur qe2-er]-ba#-ak#-kum#
2'. [e2-gal-la]-tim#{ki} ku#-usz-dam-ma
3'. [a-na pa-ni]-ka#-a-ma al-la-ak
4'. [szum-ma la ki-a]-am#-ma szi-ip-ra-am ti-[szu]
5'. [u3 ia]-ri#-im-{d}iszkur la qe2-er-ba-ak-ku-[um]
6'. a-na e2-gal-la-tim#{ki} la ta-al-la#-[kam]
7'. a-na szu-ba-at-{d}en-lil2#{ki}-[ma]
8'. a-na pa-ni-ia al-[kam]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 75.0 high × 47.0 wide
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  • Dossin, Georges. 1946. [ARM 01, 087 (Dossin1946-85836)]

    primary

  • N.d. [Durand, LAPO 17 (1998) p. 345 no. 644 (1566411)]

    history

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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2022-06-16 at 10:15:14 Jagersma, Abraham H. Jagersma, Abraham H. CDLI approved
2019-02-05 at 07:30:06 Johnson, J. Cale Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved
2014-04-29 at 08:44:55 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:38:37 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2005-01-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Ajango, Kelsey M.; Washburn, Jody E.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Price, Jason R.; Durand, Jean-Marie CDLI approved

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Cite this Artifact

“ARM 01, 087 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 4, 2005. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254288.

ARM 01, 087 artifact entry (No. P254288). (2005, January 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254288

ARM 01, 087 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254288 (Accessed: March 28, 2023).

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}

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