AbB 13, 006 (P510728)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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 093751

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. [a-na be-li2]-ni qi2-bi2#-[ma]
2. [um-ma x x] x-dingir u3 {d}marduk#-x [x (x)]
3. [{d}utu u3 {d}]marduk# li#-[ba-al-li-t,u2]-ka#
4. [asz]-szum# _ma2#-i3-dub#_ sza [be]-el#-ni
5. i-si2-ha-an-ni-a-szi#-im#
6. _5(gesz2) gur_ it#-ti a-bu-wa-qar _5(gesz2) gur#_ [it-ti] sze-ep-{d}suen
7. ki-ma be-el-ni i-du-u2
8. a-di e-bu-ur2-ni ni-ik-mi-su2
9. _ma2-i3-dub 1(gesz'u) gur_ qa2-du _erin2_-szu#
10. i-na qa2-ti-szu-nu-u2-ma#
11. _u4_-um _sze_-am nu-za-ak-ku-u2-ma#
12. _ma2-i3-dub_ ni-ri-szu-szu-nu-ti#
13. _6(disz) ma2 hi-a_ a-na _ma2-i3-dub 5(gesz2) gur#_
14. {disz}sze-ep-{d}suen id-di-na-an-ni-a-szi-im-ma
15. _5(gesz2) gur sze_-am ni-is-ru-uq-szi-na-a-szi-im-ma
16. _4(gesz2) 2(u) gur_-ma _sze_-am isz-szi-a
17. u3 _ma2-i3-dub_-szu ka-lu-u2-szu
18. me-e i-na-an-di-a
19. i-na mu-uh2-hi-i-szu ni-isz-si
20. li-ib-ba-a-ti-szu ni-im#-la#-a-szu-ma#
21. _1(disz) ma2_ u2-PI-ha-[...]
22. _sze_-am ni-[...]
  single ruling
reverse
1. [{disz}]a-bu-wa-qar _6(disz) ma2 hi-a_
2. _[ma2]-i3-dub 5(gesz2) gur_ na-da-an-szu-ma#
3. _5(gesz2) gur ma2 hi-a_ id-di-na-an-ni-a-szi-im#
4. i-na _1(disz) ma2 5(asz) gur <sze>_-am ni-it-bu-uk-ma
5. me-e id-di-a-am-ma it,-t,e-bu-u2-ma-an
6. _sze_-sza ni-it-ta-pa-al
7. u3 _1(disz) ma2_ sza isz-tu sza-da-aq-di it,-bu-u2
8. _ma2-DU-TUR_-sza be-el-ni szu-ru-ba-am
9. iq-bi-szum# u3 {d}suen-i-din-nam ARAD be-li-ni
10. _aga-us2_ [a]-na# _ma2_ szu-ru-bi-im
11. isz-ku-un# u3 _ma2_ u2-ul usz-ri-ib
12. a-wi-x [x x x] x ni#-di# a-hi-im i-szu-u2
13. _dub_ be-li-ni# [a-na] _aga-us2_
14. li-il-li#-[ka-asz]-szu-nu-szi-im-ma
15. _ma2-i3-dub#_ [(x)] li#-im#-ta-lu-ni-a-ti-ma
16. _sze_-am# [... nu-sza-ba]-lam#
17. x x x [...]
18. a-na# [...] x
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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: AbB 13, 6

    [vanSoldt1994AbB13] Soldt, Wilfred H. van. 1994. Letters in the British Museum, Part 2. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 13. Leiden: Brill.

  • history: Fiette, NABU 2016/93,

    [sec134689] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 093751
  • Accession No.: 1901-05-11, 0006

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-10-11 at 14:10:37 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-01-28 at 15:45:08 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-01-28 at 15:43:43 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-08-29 at 06:40:54 Jagersma, Bram Atf McGrath, William 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 13, 006 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510728.
AbB 13, 006 artifact entry (No. P510728). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510728 (Original work published 2018)
AbB 13, 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510728 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {AbB 13, 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510728},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510728},
}

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