AbB 12, 019 (P510544)

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 097063

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

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. [a]-na# {d}na#-bi-um#-[at-pa-lam]
2. qi2#-bi2#-ma
3. um#-[ma {d}]marduk#-mu-sza-lim-ma
4. asz-szum# {d}na#-[bi-um]-szar-rum sza ta-asz-[pu-ra-am]
5. x x ni-su2-uq KU? x [...]
6. [x an]-da#-ah-szum{sar} [...]
7. [x x] x{sar#} [(x)]
8. [tu]-usz#-ta-na#-ab#-[ba-lam]
9. x ma ZUM sza be-li2-ia x x x
10. sza ki-ma an-da-ah-szum{sar}
11. sza tu-usz-ta-na-ab-ba-lam#
12. x x x an-da#-ah#-szum#{sar} x [x]
  rest broken
reverse
1. i-na#-an#-na# {disz}x [...]
2. 1(gesz2) 3(u) an-da-ah-szum{sar#} [x x]
3. sza e-li-szu-nu dam-qu2 [x (x)]
4. la i-ba-[asz-szu]-u2#
5. u2-sza-bi#-[la-kum]
6. [...]
7. [...]
8. [...]
9. [...]
10. szu-bi-[lam]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: AbB 12, 19

    [vanSoldt1990AbB12] Soldt, Wilfred H. van. 1990. Letters in the British Museum. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 12. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 097063
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0117

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-11 at 14:10:37 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-01-28 at 08:21:02 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-07-04 at 02:38:22 Jagersma, Bram Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AbB 12, 019 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510544.
AbB 12, 019 artifact entry (No. P510544). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510544 (Original work published 2018)
AbB 12, 019 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510544 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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