AbB 12, 165 (P510688)

Letter tablet 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 023133

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 be-el bi-tim#
2. qi2-bi2-[ma]
3. um-ma _dumu-munus_ {d}suen#-x-x-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk [asz-szu]-mi#-ia
5. da-ri-isz _u4_-mi# li#-ba-al-li#-t,u2-ka
6. bi-tum sza-lim u3 s,u2-ha-ru-u2
7. sza#-al-mu u3 _gu4# hi-a_ szi-ru-[szu]-nu
8. sza-lim i-na _a-sza3_-im
9. _sze_-am _3(u) [sze gur_]
10. <<i>> el-qe2 i-na _a-sza3_ [x]-x-lim
11. _9(asz) sze gur_ el-qe2#
12. u3 ki-a-am ta-asz-pu-ra-am
13. um#-ma at-ta#-ma
14. al#-wa-am u2-sza-bi-la-ki-im
15. al#-wa-am u2-ul i-di-nu-ni
reverse
1. a-wi#-lum# sza al-wa-am
2. tu-sza-bi-la-ak-ku-um-ma
3. szu-up-ra-ma a-wi-la!(LI)-am sza-tu
4. a-al-wa-am lu-ri-isz
5. u3 at#-ta# isz-tu# _u4_-mi-im
6. sza# al#-li#-ku t,e4-em-ka
7. u2-ul# ta#-asz-pu-ra-am
8. {disz}a-pil2-{d}mar-tu
9. _dumu_ i3-li2-um-ma-ti
10. a-la-ak-ta-szu sa-ad-ra-at-ma
11. ki-a-am aq-bi-szu um-ma a-na-ku-ma
12. su-hu-ur-szu-ma
13. t,e4-em-szu szu-up-ra-am
14. u3 a-na _a-sza3 sze-gesz-i3_
15. a-hi u2-ul na-di-i

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, 165

    [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 023133
  • Accession No.: 1897-05-13, 0031

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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
2018-07-27 at 05:02:03 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, 165 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510688.
AbB 12, 165 artifact entry (No. P510688). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510688 (Original work published 2018)
AbB 12, 165 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510688 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {AbB 12, 165 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510688},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510688},
}

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