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ARM 04, 004 (P338766)

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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Annotation unreviewed

Text

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. [{disz}x-(x)]-ha#-ta?-lum#
6. [i]-il#-li-kam a-na# _a-sza3_-szu
7. [x] x x x [...]
8. bi#-il-ti# _a#-sza3#_-szu# x [...]
9. la a szu ur i-na# x [...]-ma#
10. 2(u) _a-sza3_ i-ba-aq-[qa-ar]-ma#
11. _a#-sza3#_ bi#-il-ti#?-szu#? [...]
Durand, LAPO 17 (1998) p. 550 n. 35
12. [x x]-na# ma#-[...]
13. [...] x x _a-sza3?_ [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. u3#? x [...]
2'. a-na ta? x x [...]
3'. mi-im-ma x x [...]
4'. u2-la-mi sa3-ni-iq#
5'. i-na-an-na a-na _lu2-mesz_ na#-si2#-hi#
6'. szu-nu-ti i-na _a-sza3 e2-gal_-lim
7'. _a-sza3_ i-na ma#-ri#{ki}
8'. i-di-in-szu-nu-szi#-im#
9'. u3 _{gesz}apin hi-a_ isz-te#-[ni-isz]
10'. a-na te-er-qa{ki}
11'. u2-su2-uh-ma _a-sza3_-szu-nu
12'. sza i-na te-er-qa li-ri-szu

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)

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National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: ARM 4, 4

[Dossin1951ARM4] Dossin, Georges. 1951. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 4. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.
history: LAPO 17, p. 550 no. 758

[Durand1998LAPO17] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1998. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome II. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 17. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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Museum No.: NMSD —
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Provenience

Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-09 at 10:52:08	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune	Archives Babyloniennes	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2022-10-15 at 15:11:27	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	approved
2006-09-22 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Guerra, Dylan; Price, Jason R.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Washburn, Jody E.		CDLI	approved

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Archives Babyloniennes (8861)

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“ARM 04, 004 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766.

ARM 04, 004 artifact entry (No. P338766). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766 (Original work published 2006)

ARM 04, 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).

@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 04, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766},
}

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“ARM 04, 004 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766.

ARM 04, 004 artifact entry (No. P338766). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766 (Original work published 2006)

ARM 04, 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).

@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 04, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766},
}

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M1  - 2025/3/16/
TI  - ARM 04, 004 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338766
ER  -

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