CT 04, pl. 35, Bu 1888-05-12, 0581 (P355829)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078670

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}na-bi-um-mu-sza-lim
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma _{d}suen_-na-di-in-szu-mi-ma
4. _{d}utu_ u3 _{d}marduk_ li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
5. lu# sza-al-ma-ta
6. szu-lum-ka ma-har _{d}utu_ u3 _{d}marduk_ lu da-ri
7. asz-szum a-na pi2-sze-er-tim na-ga-ar-ru-ri
8. a-di esz-ri-szu asz-tap-ra-kum-ma
9. di-ih-tam u2-ul ta-sza-al-ma
10. u2-ul ta-li-a-am
11. ki-da-ma szu-u2 ih-ta-li-iq
12. i#-na#-an#-na# ze2-eh#-pi2
reverse
1. usz-ta-bi-la-ak-kum
2. szum-ma ta-al-li-a-am
3. ar-hi-isz ud#-di-da-am-ma
4. a-li-a-am
5. szum-ma la ta-al-li-a-am
6. ar-hi-isz t,e4-ma-am ga-am-ra-am
7. szu-up-ra-am-ma sza pa-ni-ia
8. lu-up-pa-li-is-ma# a-na-ku-u2-ma
9. lu-ug-ga-ri-ir
10. a-na {mi2}hu-un-na-tum qi2-bi-ma
11. szum-ma i-il-li-a-am li-li-a-am
12. ki#-ma pa-ni-ka 2(disz) szu-szi _{gi}pisan hi-a_ li-qi2-a-am
left
1. u3 x [x x x (x)]-tim e-li-szu
2. ze2-eh-[pi2] usz-ta-bi-lam

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: CT 4, 35b

    [Pinches1898CT4] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AbB 2, 100

    [Frankena1966AbB2] Frankena, Rintje. 1966. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (LIH Und CT 2 - 33). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 2. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078670
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0581

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-02-11 at 13:44:23 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-01-29 at 02:10:31 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-06-28 at 08:20:38 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-27 at 06:21:51 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-01-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 04, Pl. 35, Bu 1888-05-12, 0581 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355829.
CT 04, pl. 35, Bu 1888-05-12, 0581 artifact entry (No. P355829). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355829 (Original work published 2007)
CT 04, pl. 35, Bu 1888-05-12, 0581 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355829 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355829},
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