TLB 04, 002 (P368701)

Letter tablet excavated in Lagaba (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in De Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Museum Collection(s)

de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

Museum Number

LB 1864

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Lagaba (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

70.0 mm × 40.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-wi-il-esz18-dar qi2-bi2-ma
2. um-ma {d}nin-si4-an-na-ma-an-szum2-ma
3. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk da-ri-isz u4-mi li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
4. asz-szum s,u2-ha-ri-ia sza qa2-ti {disz}be-ta-a
5. {disz}be-ta-a ig-re-e asz-szum _geme2_ asz-szu-mi-ia-li-ib-lu-ut,
6. di-ib-ba-tum ma-at-tum i-li-a-am-ma
7. {disz}be-ta-a i-di _dumu-mesz_-sza i-da-ab-bu-um-ma
8. pa-ni-ia u2-da-an-ni-in-ma pa-ni-sza u2-ul u2-bi-il
9. ki-ma ni-it,-li-ia it-ti-sza ad-bu-ub
10. ki-a-am aq-bi-szi-im um-ma a-na-ku-u2-ma
11. a-hu-ni s,e-eh-rum asz-sza-tam u2-ul a-hi-iz-ma
12. {disz}sag-gi-ia a-bu-ni asz-sza-tam u2-sza-hi-is-su2
13. i-na-an-na _dumu-mesz_-szu ib-ta-aq-ru-ni-a-ti
14. szum-ma da-ba-bu-um an-nu-u2-um la t,a-ba-ak-ki-im-ma
15. _dumu-mesz_-ki i-na ta-hi-isz-ti-ki la i-da-ab-bu-bu
16. at-ti-ma la ta-da-ab-bu-bi-ma
17. a-na pa-ni-ki la tu-usz-za-az-zi-ni-[a]-ti#
18. ni-nu u3 _dumu-mesz_-ki a-na _di-ku5-mesz_ i ni-is-ni-iq
19. a-wa-ti-ni li-mu-ru-ma
20. szum-ma sza sag-gi-ia i-qi2-sza-an-ni-a-szi-im-ma
21. _dumu-mesz#_-szu le-qu2-u2-um ka-szi-id
22. _di-ku5-mesz_ i-qa2-ab-bu-ni-a-szi-im
23. _geme2_ nu-ta-a-ar i-na a-wa-a-tim
24. u2-us,-s,i2-ir-szi-ma
reverse
1. a-na la da-ba-bi-im a-an-nam usz-ta-as,-s,i2-szi
2. mi-im-ma la ta-na-az-zi-iq
3. ki-ma la na-za-qi2-ka e-ep-pu-usz
4. u3 {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim is-sa3-an-qa2-am
5. t,e4-ma-am an-ni-a-am ma-ah-ri-szu a-sza-ak-ka-an
6. u3 at-ta ar-hi-isz at-la-kam-ma
7. la-ma {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim a-ia-i-sza-am-ma isz-ta-ap-ru#
8. i ni-ig-mu-ur-szi-na-ti
9. ki-ma ti-du-u2 na-pi2-isz-tam u2-ul i-szu
10. i-na t,u2-bi-ia usz-ta-ma-ar-ra-as,-ma
11. _4(iku) GAN2 u2-sal_ sza a-na i-di-ka e-ep-pe2-esz
12. ki-ma ti-du-u2 _a-sza3_-um e-pe2-szi
13. u3 a-na _e2-duru5_ ga-bi-ba{ki} qe2-re-bi
14. a-na i3-li2-szu-ul-li-ma-an-ni u2-ul t,a-ab-ma
15. u2-sze-pi2-sza-an-ni-ma _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
16. a-na ip-qu2-{d}sza-la ad-di-in
17. i-na t,u2-ba-tim-ma _a-sza3_-am szu-a-ti
18. la e-pe2-sza-am {disz}ip-qu2-{d}sza-la szu-ud-ki
19. ri-ip-qa2-ti-szu szu-du-ud-ma
20. sza ma-na-ha-ti-szu a-na-ku a-ap-pa-al-szu
21. ki-ma a-na-ku e-ep-pe2-szu qi2-bi-szum
22. szum-ma ni-t,i3-il-szu qa2-qa2-dam
23. sza sze-pi2-it _u2-sal_ sza te-pu-szu li-pu-usz
24. _4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ szu-a-ti u2-ul ta-sza-ad-da
25. u2-ul tu-sze-pe2-sza-an-ni-ma
26. it-ti-ka e-ze-en-ne
left
column 1
1. szum-ma i-na ki-na-tim ta-ra-am-ma-an-ni la tu-usz-ta-ha-ma
2. li-ib-bi la i-ma-ar-ra-s,a-ak-kum
3. _a-sza3_-am szu-a-ti i-na qa2-tim ki-il-la-asz-szu-ma
4. la a-na-az-zi-iq
column 2
1. t,e4-em-ka
2. szu-up-ra-am

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 70.0 high × 40.0 wide
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  • primary: TLB 4, 2

    [Frankena1965TLB4] Frankena, Rintje. 1965. Altbabylonische Briefe. Tabulae Cuneiformes a F. M. Th. de Liagre Böhl Collectae, Leidae Conservatae 4. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.

  • history: AbB 3, 2

    [Frankena1968AbB3] Frankena, Rintje. 1968. Briefe Aus Der Leidener Sammlung (TLB IV). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 3. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: LB 1864
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  • Provenience: Lagaba (mod. uncertain)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-11-29 at 05:55:35 Jagersma, Bram Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2007-06-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TLB 04, 002 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2007. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368701.
TLB 04, 002 artifact entry (No. P368701). (2007, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368701
TLB 04, 002 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368701 (Accessed: March 18, 2025).
@misc{2007TLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-18]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TLB 04, 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368701},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P368701},
}


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