MARI 05, 239 (P460477)

Letter tablet excavated in Nerebtum (mod. Iščali), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 2064

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _lugal#_ i-ba-al-pi-el
2. um-ma {d}ki-ti-tum-ma
3. [x x x x] u2-ka-ni-sza-ak-kum
4. [x x x] x x-sza-am
5. u2#-ka#-[ni-sza]-ak-kum
6. szar-ri x-ti
7. ma? [...]
8. BI [...]
9. e [...]
10. BI x ir [...]
11. sza? _abul_ [...]
12. sza x [...]
reverse
1. mu-lu-x [...]
2. er-sza-am [...]
3. [x] x szi [...]
4. [x x] x BI NU HI x [...]
5. [...] x
6. [...] li-ki-il-ma
7. [...] x um-ma-na-ti-ka
8. [...] x x x
9. [...]-bi#?

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MARI 5, p.235-266, p. 239

    [DeJongEllis1987oracle] DeJong Ellis, Maria. 1987. “The Goddess Kititum Speaks to King Ibalpiel: Oracle Texts from Ishchali.” Mari, Annales de Recherches Interdisciplinaires 5: 235–66.

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  • Museum No.: FLP 2064
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  • Provenience: Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-05-12 at 21:01:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-03-06 at 07:11:51 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-11-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Földi, Zsombor J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MARI 05, 239 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 19, 2013. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P460477.
MARI 05, 239 artifact entry (No. P460477). (2013, November 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P460477
MARI 05, 239 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P460477 (Accessed: March 19, 2025).
@misc{2013MARI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-19]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {nov 19},
	title = {MARI 05, 239 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P460477},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P460477},
}


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