ARM 06, 004 (P338942)

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, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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NMSDeZ — ?

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 be-li2-ia
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma ba-ah-di-li-im
4. _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma
5. mu-ba-al-li-it-tum sza szu-ri-im
6. sza sza-ap-la-nu _GAN2-hi-a_ {d}igi-kur
7. sza asz-szum na-ah-lim ep-sze-et
8. i-nu-ma na-ah-lum ha-qa-at it-bu-ka-am
9. asz-szum na-ah-lim mu-ba-al-li-tam sza-a-tu#
10. u2-sze-szi-ru
11. [u3] mu-u2 ka-ab-tu-ma
reverse
1. [u2-su-uk-ka]-am#? sza-ap-lam
2. sza# mu#-ba#-[li]-it#-tim mu-u2
3. im-su-ma _4(disz) gi_ bi-it-qa-am
4. ur-ta-ap-pi2-szu s,a-ba-am
5. al-pu-ut a-na {d}igi-kur al-li-ik-ma
6. bi-it-qa-am sza#-a-tu as2-ki-ir
7. u3 me-e u2-sze#-szi-ir
8. t,up-pi2 an-ne2-em i-na {d}igi-kur
9. a-na s,e-er be-li2#-ia# [u2-sza]-bi#-lam
10. u3 a-na-ku a-na [ma-ri{ki}]
11. a-na e-si-ik-ti e-bu-ur2#
12. _e2-gal_-li-ia at-ta-la-ak#

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: ARM 6, 004

    [Kupper1953ARM6] Kupper, Jean-Robert. 1953. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 6. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 608 no. 803

    [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
2016-02-20 at 18:33:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:32:34 CDLI Atf CDLI 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 06, 004 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338942.
ARM 06, 004 artifact entry (No. P338942). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338942 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 06, 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338942 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 06, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338942},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338942},
}


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