ARM 02, 080 (P272991)

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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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

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-li2-ia
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma za-ki-ra-ha-am-mu-u2
4. _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma
5. a-lum qa#-at,-t,u2#-na-an{ki} u3 ha-al-s,u2-um sza-lim
6. _{gesz}[ma2_ sza? t,a3]-ba-tim{ki}
7. i-pe2#*-es,#*-s,i2 i-nu-ma _ha-na-mesz_
  coll. Durand, LAPO 16 (1997) p. 374 n. 62
8. i#-bi-ru _{gesz}ma2_ szi-i ih-ta-li-iq
9. i-na-an-na sze-um sza _e2-gal_-lim
10. u3 _lu2-mesz_ mu-usz2-ke-nim
11. i-na a-ha-ra-tim na-di
12. u3 a-na _{gesz}ma2-tur_
reverse
1. sza re-esz be-li2-ia
2. i-na qa-at,-t,u2-na-an{ki}
3. u2-ka#-al-lu
4. a-na# _{gesz}ma2-tur_ sza-a-ti
5. isz-ta-na-pa-ru-nim
6. i-na-an-na be-li2 li-isz-ta-al-ma
7. szum-ma sza na-da-nim
8. _{gesz}ma2-tur_ sza-a-ti
9. lu-sza-asz-szi-ma
10. sze-um szu-u2 li-bi-ra-am
11. an-ni-tam la an-ni-tam
12. be-li2 li-isz-pu-ra-am

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ARM 2, 80

    [Jean1941ARM2] Jean, Charles-François. 1941. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 2. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: ARM 27, 043

    [Birot1993ARM27] Birot, Maurice. 1993. Correspondance Des Gouverneurs de Qaṭṭunân. Archives Royales de Mari 27. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 374 no. 239

    [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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  • Accession No.: A 04855

  • 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
2022-03-06 at 15:18:55 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2005-06-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Donnelly-Lewis, Brian; Guerra, Dylan; Price, Jason R.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Washburn, Jody E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 02, 080 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272991.
ARM 02, 080 artifact entry (No. P272991). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272991 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 02, 080 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272991 (Accessed: March 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 02, 080 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272991},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P272991},
}


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