ARM 06, 039 (P338976)

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
2. qi2#-bi2-ma
3. [um]-ma# ba-ah-di-li-im
4. _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma
5. a-lum ma-ri{ki} _e2-gal_-lum u3 ha#-al#-s,um sza-lim
6. sza-ni-tam wa-ar-ka-at _lu2_ ki#-na#-at-tim
7. ap-ru-us2-ma i-na 4(disz) me s,a-bi-im _lu2_ ki-na-tim
8. 1(disz) me s,a-bu-um _tug2-hi-a_ la-bi-isz
9. u3 3(disz) me u2-ul lu-ub-bu-usz2
10. u3 asz-szum s,a-bi-im sza u2-ul la-[ab-szu]
11. {disz}mu-ka-an-ni-sza-am
reverse
1. [u3] ba-li-e-ra-ah as-ni-iq-ma#
2. {disz}mu-ka-an-ni-szum ki-a-am i-pu-la-[an-ni]
3. um-ma-a-mi u2-ul i-si-ik-ti
4. {disz}ba-li-e-ra-ah-ma
5. u2-la-ab-ba-asz-szu-nu-ti
6. u3 ba-li-e-ra-ah
7. ki-a-am i-pu-la-an-ni um-ma-a-mi
8. 1(disz) me s,a-ba-am sza um-ma-nim
9. u2-la-ab-bi-isz 1(disz) me-ma i-si-ik-ti
10. u3 sza-pi2-il-tam mu-ka-an-ni-szum
11. [u2]-la#-ab-ba-asz an-ni-tam i-pu-lu-ni-ni5
12. [i]-na#-an-na ap-pi2-isz
13. [{disz}]s,i2-id-qi2-e-pu-uh ma-ha-ar be-li2-ia#
left
1. [be-li2 a]-na s,i2-id-qi2-e-pu-uh li#-iq-bi-ma
2. [u3 a]-szar ki-ma sza-pa-ri-im li-isz-pu-ra-am-ma
3. [_lu2_] ki-na-at-te# [_tug2-hi-a_] li-la-ab-bi-szu

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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, 039

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

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 282 no. 145

    [Durand1997LAPO16] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1997. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome I. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 16. 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 12:49:58 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 18:32:35 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, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338976.
ARM 06, 039 artifact entry (No. P338976). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338976 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 06, 039 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338976 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 06, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338976},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338976},
}


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