ARM 04, 085 + A 03090 (P338847)

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 a-hu-ka-a-ma
4. asz-szum da-am7-di#-im sza _lu2_ esz3-nun-na{ki#}
5. i-na sza-pa-ri-ka pa-nam u2-ul tu-sza-[ar-sze]-e
6. a-szar _lu2-[mesz]_ we-du-tum be-el szu-ma-tim di#-ku#
7. s,a-bu-um ma#-du-um it-ti-szu-nu
8. u2-ul di-i-ik
9. [i-na-an-na] i-da-at da-am7-di-im sza-a-ti
10. [i-na] tup#-pi2-im szu-ut,-t,e4-ra-am-ma szu-bi-lam
11. [i-nu]-ma# da-am7-di-im sza lu-ul-li-im
12. [a]-bu-un-<na>-at s,a-bi-im# is-ki-pu-ma
13. ka#-pa-an i-mi-it-tam u3 szu-me-lam
14. da#-am7-da-a-am i-du-ka
15. i-na a-bu-un-na-tim i-du-ku ki-i
16. an-ni-tam la an-ni-tam t,e4-ma-am ga-am-ra-am
17. szu-up-ra-am
18. u3# i#-nu#-ma tup-pa-am sza-a-ti tu-sza-ba-lam
19. dan#-na#-tim szu-ku-un-ma i-na wa-ba#-lim
20. li-sza-as,-s,i2-ru#
21. u2-lu te-re-tim a-na szu-lum wa-bi-il#
22. tup-pi2-im sza-a-ti szu-pi2-isz
23. u2-lu-ma 3(u) _lu2-tur-mesz_-ka
24. a#-di a-ah _i7_ li-qe2-ri-bu-ni-szu-[nu]-ti#
25. li#-tu-ru-ni-kum
reverse
1. as-su2-ri#-ma _lu2-mesz#_ wa#-bi#-[il tup-pi2]-ia#
2. tup-pa-am# sza#-a-ti [i]-ma#-ru#-[nim]
3. [u2]-ul# na#-t,u2#
4. [asz-szum] mi#-im#-ma# tup-pa-am sza tu-sza-bi#-lam#
5. [e-le]-nu-um sza ni-s,i2-ir-ti#-im#
6. [u2]-ul# szu-ta-wu e-li t,e4-mi-im sza-a#-ti#
7. [na-as,]-rum i-ba-asz-szi
8. [i-na-an]-na# me-he-er tup-pi2-ia an-ni-im
9. [sza tu-sza]-ab-ba-lam e-le-nu-um
10. [sza ni-s,i2]-ir-tim lu-u2 wu-du
11. [i-na-an]-na# tup-pa-am sza a-na ARAD-{d}suen
12. [szu-ut,-t,u2-ru] usz-ta-bi-la-kum
13. _lu2#-[mesz_ a-li]-ku-tum li-il-qu2-szu-ma
14. [a]-na# s,e-er ARAD#-{d}suen li-ib-lu-szu-ma
15. [me-he]-er tup-pi2-im sza-a-ti
16. li-il#-qu2-nim-ma
17. a-na s,e-ri-ia [szu-bi]-la#-asz#-szu

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ARM 4, 85

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

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 308 no. 621

    [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.

  • history: Amurru 2, p.9-140, p.52 n. 327

    [Villard2001administrateurs] Villard, Pierre. 2001. “Les Administrateurs de l’époque de Yasmah-Addu.” In Mari, Ébla et Les Hourrites. Dix Ans de Travaux. Actes Du Colloque International (Paris, Mai 1993). 2me Partie, edited by Jean-Marie Durand and Dominique Charpin, 9–140. Amurru 2. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • history: FM 3, p.145-152, no. 14

    [Ziegler1997armée] Ziegler, Nele. 1997. “L’armée, – Quel Monstre!” In Recueil d’études à La Mémoire de Marie-Thérèse Barrelet, edited by Dominique Charpin and Jean-Marie Durand, 145–52. Florilegium Marianum 3. Paris: Société pour l’Étude du Proche-Orient Ancien.

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  • Museum No.: NMSD —
  • Accession No.: A 03090 +

  • 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
2022-02-12 at 11:54:42 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI 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, 085 + A 03090 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338847.
ARM 04, 085 + A 03090 artifact entry (No. P338847). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338847 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 04, 085 + A 03090 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338847 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 04, 085 + {A} 03090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338847},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338847},
}


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