AbB 12, 047 (P510571)

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 097116

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}nanna-in-du8
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {d}suen-i-din-nam-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
5. a-wi-lu-u2 _lu2_ ma-an-ki-sum2{ki}
6. sze-a-am sza il-qu2-nim
7. a-na s,i-bu-tim isz-ta-ak-nu-u2-ma
8. sze-a-am ha-asz-hu-u2
9. _1(u) sze gur_ i-di-isz-szu-nu-szi-im-ma
10. {disz}be-el-szu-nu ra-bi-a-nu-um
11. u3 szi-bu-ut# _iri#{ki#}_
reverse
1. ka-ni-kam li-zi-bu#-nim#
2. szum-ma szu-nu-ti
3. tu-sa3-al-li-im-szu-nu-ti
4. a-na-ku it-ti-szu-nu
5. ka-ni-kam lu-zi-ba-kum
6. ma-ti-ma a-na s,i-bu-tim
7. u2-ul asz-pu-ra-kum
8. u3 szum-ma
9. it-ti ib-ri-ka
10. ta-ma-ra-am
11. a-na sza asz-pu-ra-kum
12. la tu-usz-ta-ha
13. i-na an-ni-tim at-hu-<ut>-ka#
14. lu-mu-ur

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: AbB 12, 47

    [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 097116
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0170

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
2018-07-04 at 11:07:37 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram 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, 047 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510571.
AbB 12, 047 artifact entry (No. P510571). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510571 (Original work published 2018)
AbB 12, 047 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510571 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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