VS 16, 143 (P372998)

Letter tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 07860

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na sin-ma-gir
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma e-tel-pi4-{d}marduk-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk# li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
5. {disz}qi2#-bi2-szum-ma-ti-kal _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
6. a-na sze-e _szuku erin2 sza3#-gu4_ a-na _ensi2-mesz i7_ x-[(x)]-da-tum
7. u3 _2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na lu2-{d}asal-lu2-hi#
8. usz-ta-bi-[il-ma]
9. [sze-e]-szu-nu u2-ta-ar-ra-am#-ma
10. szum#-ma# _zi3-da_ i-na ka-aq-qa2-di-im
11. e-em-mi-id-ma#
12. ub-ba-lu-szu-nu-szi-im
reverse
1. szum-ma {d}na-bi-um-na-s,i-ir a-hu-ka
2. i-il-la-kam
3. a-na ma-ah-ri-ia t,u2-ur-da-asz-szu
4. E-AB sza _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-na _siki_ na-szu-u2
5. u2-ul il-li-kam
6. E-AB szu-a-ti t,u2-ur-dam-ma
7. _2(disz) u8 hi-a_ sza _gu2 i7_ buranun
8. {disz}qi2-bi-szum-ma-ti-kal usz-ta-bi-la-ak-kum
9. _1(disz) sila4_ a-na _szuku_-ia ma-har be-le-et ma-tim
10. sza-ka-nim
11. {disz}e-sze-esz18-dar-ab-lu-ut, usz-ta-bi-<<la>>-lam
12. _szuku_ li-ih-hi-du-ma ki-ma sza# a-na-ku
13. a-za-az-zu li-isz-ku-nu

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: VS 16, 143

    [Schroeder1917VS16] Schroeder, Otto. 1917. Altbabylonische Briefe, Mit Zeichen- Und Namenlisten. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 16. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AbB 6, 143

    [Frankena1974AbB6] Frankena, Rintje. 1974. Briefe Aus Dem Berliner Museum. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 6. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 07860
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-06-20 at 03:01:43 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“VS 16, 143 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2007. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372998.
VS 16, 143 artifact entry (No. P372998). (2007, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372998
VS 16, 143 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372998 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2007VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {VS 16, 143 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372998},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372998},
}


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