ARM 01, 097 (P254298)

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

40.0 mm × 37.0 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. t,up-pa-ka sza tu-sza-bi-lam esz#-me
6. wa-ar-ki t,up-pi2-ia an-ni-im
7. 1(u) li-[mi n(disz)] me s,a-ba-am#
8. [...]-nim
  broken
10. [...] u2-[...]-ka#?
reverse
1. [...] ta#-asz-pu-ra-am
2. [... t,up]-pa-tu-ka
3. ip-ru-sa-nim
4. kur ha-sa-am isz-tu szu-ba-at-{d}utu{ki}
5. 2(disz) pi2-ir-su2 a-sza3
6. 2(disz) _lu2-banda3_-ka qa-al-lu-tim
7. t,up-pa-ti-ka# li-il#-qu2-ma
8. mu-szi-tam-ma li-ib-bi ha-sa-am
9. li-ir-hi-s,u2-nim ma-an-nu-um i-mar-szu-nu-ti
10. isz-tu# ha-sa-am a-na szu#-da-a{ki}
11. u2-lu-ma a-na ma-am-ma-gi-ra{ki}
12. li-is,-ba-tu-nim-ma
13. li-it-ta-al-ku-nim

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): 40.0 high × 37.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 97

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

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 506 no. 324

    [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
2014-04-29 at 08:44:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:38 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, 097 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254298.
ARM 01, 097 artifact entry (No. P254298). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254298 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 097 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254298 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 01, 097 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254298},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254298},
}


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