ARM 06, 037 (P338974)

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

Museum Number

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 qi2-bi2-ma
2. um#-ma ba-ah-di-li-im _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma
3. a-lum ma-ri{ki} _e2-gal_-lum u3 hal-s,um sza-lim
4. a-na sze-im za-ku-tim szu-ru-bi-im a-hu-um u2-ul na-di
5. sza#-ni-tam ha-ab-du-esz18-dar {disz}ma-s,i2-esz18-dar
6. u3 ia-an-s,i2-ib-{d}iszkur 3(disz) _lu2-mesz_ ka2-na-ah-lim{ki}
7. sza# i-nu-ma {disz}dan-nu-ta-ha-az a-na esz3-nun-na{ki}
8. it-ba-lu-szu-nu-ti isz-tu ma-ha-ar a-tam-ri-im
9. in-na-bi-tu-nim u3 e-ri-isz-szi-szu-nu-ma il-li-ku-nim
10. _tug2_ na-ah-ra-mi _1(disz)-am3_ i-na _e2-gal_-[lim] ad#-di-in-szu-nu-szi-im
11. [a-na] s,e#-er be#-li2#-ia# at,-t,a3-ar#-[da-szu-nu]-ti
12. [... x]-szu-nu-ti
13. [...] x x-im
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reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [ka-ap-ra]-tim# sa3-ha-ri-im#
2'. a-na ia-aq-qi2-im-{d}iszkur u3 zi-im-ri-{d}iszkur
3'. dan-na-tim asz-ku-un u3 is3-hu-ru-ma
4'. sza-la-am-ta-szu u2-ul i-mu-ru u3 ki-a-am esz-me
5'. um-ma-a-mi sza-ta-am-ta-szu i-na _tug2-hi-a_ u2-qa-ab-<bi>-ru-ma
6'. a-na {i7}ha-bu-ur i-zi-bu i-na-an-na
7'. sza-la-am-ta#-szu# u2-ul u2-ta u3 qa-qa-su2
8'. i-na qa-at,-t,u2-na-a{ki} sza-ki-in
9'. qa-qa-su2 iq-qa-ab-bi-ir u3 i-na a-i-im a-lim
10'. iq-qa-ab-bi-ir u3 a-szar iq-qa-ab-bi-ru
11'. i-na ki-di-im i-na li-ib-bi a-lim iq-qa-ab-bi-ir
12'. u3 i-nu-ma nu-qa-ab-ba-ru-szu
13'. i-na te-er-s,i2-im nu-qa-ab-ba-ar-szu a-sa3-hi-im
14'. an-ni-tam la an-ni-tam be-li2 li-isz-pu-ra-am
15'. u3 e-nu-is-su2 sza i-na qa-at,-t,u2-na-a{ki}
16'. [u3] i-na sa-ga-ra-tim{ki}-ma sza be-li2
17'. isz#-pu-ra-am a-na li-ib-bi ter-qa{ki}
18'. u2-sze-ri-ib

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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, 037

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

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 326 no. 635

    [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.: NMSDeZ — ?
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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
2019-02-05 at 07:32:21 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:33:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:32:35 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, 037 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338974.
ARM 06, 037 artifact entry (No. P338974). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338974 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 06, 037 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338974 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 06, 037 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338974},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338974},
}


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