ARM 04, 005 (P338767)

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 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}usz#-ta#-an-szar-ri _dumu_ ul-lum*-ti-isz-ni
  coll. Durand, LAPO 18 (2000) p. 200 n. 42
6. _lu2_ tu-ru-uk-ki-i# sza# a-na babila2{ki} na-as2-hu
7. it-ti ma-szi-im
8. i-na sa-an-ga-ra-tim{ki} ib-ba-szi
9. _e2#_ ma#-szi-im _e2-gal_-lum ir-di
10. [i-na]-an-na wa-ar-ka-at
11. [_lu2_] sza#-ti
12. [pu]-ru#-us2-ma
13. [a-szar] szu-u2
14. [i]-ba-asz-szu-u2
reverse
1. li#-is,#-ba-tu-szu-ma
2. _lu2#_ re-du-u2
3. [a-na] s,e-ri-ia
4. [a]-na szu-ba-at-{d}en-lil2{ki}
5. [li]-ir-du-ni-isz-szu
6. _lu2_ babila2-yu{ki}
7. i-ri-szu-ni-in-ni5

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ARM 4, 5

    [Dossin1951ARM4] Dossin, Georges. 1951. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 4. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 18, p. 200 no. 1027

    [Durand2000LAPO18] Durand, Jean-Marie. 2000. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome III. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 18. 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 12:51:41 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
2022-10-15 at 15:12:44 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
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 View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 04, 005 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338767.
ARM 04, 005 artifact entry (No. P338767). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338767 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 04, 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338767 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 04, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338767},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338767},
}


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