ARM 04, 035 (P338797)

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 isz-me-{d}da-gan
4. a-hu-ka-a-ma
5. i-na tup-pi2 _lugal_ pa-ni-im
6. qa-du-um s,a-bi-im sza it-ti-ka
7. a#-na# ka-wi-la-a{ki} a-la-kam
8. _lugal_ isz-pu-ra-kum
9. wa-ar-ka-nu-um# i-na tup-pi2-im
10. wa-ar-ki-i-im#
11. asz-ra-nu-um-ma wa-sza-ab-ka#
12. u3 re-esz na-asz-pa-ar#-tim#
13. wa-ar-ki-tim ku-ul-[lam]
14. _lugal_ isz-pu-ra-[kum]
15. [i]-na#-an-na i-na [tup-pi2-ia]
16. [an-ne2-em sze-me2-im]
  Durand, LAPO 17 (1998) p. 42 n. 69
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [pa-an s,a-bi-im sza it-ti-ka]
2'. s,a#-ab#-tam-[ma]
  Durand, LAPO 17 (1998) p. 42 n. 71
3'. ar-hi-isz a-na na-hu-ur#[{ki}]
4'. hu-um-t,a3-am i-na na-hu-ur[{ki}]
5'. tu-usz-sza-ab#
  blank space
6'. [_iti_] ki#-nu-nim _u4 1(u)-kam ba-zal_-ma
7'. [u4-mu-um] sza#*-hu-un tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am
  coll. Durand, LAPO 17 (1998) p. 42 n. 72
8'. [u2]-sza-bi-la-kum

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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 4, 35

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

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 42 no. 468

    [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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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 10:52:08 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
2023-02-07 at 16:02:38 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, 035 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338797.
ARM 04, 035 artifact entry (No. P338797). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338797 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 04, 035 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338797 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 04, 035 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338797},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338797},
}


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