CT 43, 003 (P313293)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 080378

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. [a]-na# a-wi-lim sza {d}amar-utu u2-ba#-al#-[la]-t,u2#-szu
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma# {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}amar-utu da-ri-isz _u4_-mi
5. li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
6. lu sza-al-ma-ta lu ba-al-t,a!(KU)-ta
7. _dingir_ na-s,i-ir-ka re-esz da-mi-iq-ti-ka
8. li-ki-il
9. szu-lum-ka ma-har {d}utu u3 {d}amar-utu lu da-ri
10. asz-szum a-pa-ti sza e-zi-ba-ak-kum
11. x x x a-na ar-ra-bu
12. ad#-di-in-ma# a-na# ma#-ah#-ri-ka#
13. at,-t,ar-da-asz-szu
14. 1(disz) _gu4_ sza a-mu-ru
15. u3 _gu4_ pu-t,a-ra
16. it#-ti ma-am-ma-an
reverse
1. a-mu-ur-ma
2. me-eh-ri-it ar-ra-bu
3. _dam-gar3_-ru-su2 e-pu-usz-ma
4. 2(disz) _gu4_ szu-nu-ti [x x] x szu nu x x
5. ri-t,i-ib-ti la u2-us,-s,i
6. i-na an-ni-tim at-hu-ut-ka
7. lu-mu-ur
8. i-na i-di szu-up-ra-am-ma
9. s,i-bu-ut ta-sza!(RA)-ap-pa-ra-am
10. lu-pu-usz
  rest blank

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
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  • primary: CT 43, 3

    [Figulla1963CT43] Figulla, Hugo H. 1963. Old-Babylonian Letters. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 43. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AbB 1, 3

    [Kraus1964AbB1] Kraus, Fritz R. 1964. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (CT 43 Und 44). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 1. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 080378
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0517

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2022-08-03 at 14:25:48 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2019-02-11 at 13:44:23 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-09-08 at 12:18:17 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-05-22 at 13:35:45 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-05-22 at 13:32:02 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-05-18 at 06:13:45 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-03-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 43, 003 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313293.
CT 43, 003 artifact entry (No. P313293). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313293 (Original work published 2006)
CT 43, 003 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313293 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313293},
}

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