ARET 13, 19 (P242098)

Literary tablet excavated in Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh), dated to the Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria

Museum Number

NMSI —

Period

Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

Provenience

Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (itinerary including dialogues Suwamawabar of Mari travels to meet and speak with the king of Addu)

Language(s)

Eblaite

Measurements

99.0 mm × 106.0 mm × 32.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. su-wa-ma-wa-ba-ar
2. ma-ri2{ki}
3. wa
4. _du-du_
5. si-in
6. il-la{ki}
7. wa
8. _e3_
9. si-in
10. hu-ba-du{ki}
11. wa
12. _gaba-ru_-su3
column 2
1. sa-ra-bu3
2. _lu2_ 'a3-du{ki}
3. wa
4. zar3-rum2
5. _ugula_ sa-ra-bu3
6. wa
7. _du11-ga_
8. mi-na
9. _du-du_
10. en-ma-su3
11. _szesz_-su3-ma
12. en-ma
column 3
1. zar3#-rum2
2. [ma-nu-ma]
3. _lu2 du-du_
4. si-in
5. _en_
6. 'a3-du{ki}
7. _lu2_ u3-sa-ti-an
8. wa
9. _du-du_
10. wa
11. lu-sa-ti-an
12. _en_
13. 'a3-du{ki}
column 4
1. [wa]
2. maszkim#-e-gi
3. _en_
4. 'a3-du{ki}
5. i-pesz2-NI
6. wa
7. i-ti-NI
8. wa
9. su-ma-da-ar
10. wa
11. i-pesz2-NI-IL
12. wa
13. _gaba-ru_
14. su-wa-ma-wa-ba-ar
column 5
1. [si-in]
2. hu-ba-du{ki}
3. _ba4-ti_-ma
4. su-nu
5. wa
6. _du11-ga_
7. si-in
8. su-wa-ma-wa-ba-ar
9. ma-ri2{ki}
10. _ninda_
11. GESZGAL-MUNU4-A-GUG2
12. _gu4 gu4 udu udu_
column 6
1. _[lu2]_
2. _du10#_
3. _en_
4. ib-la{ki}
5. gu2-wa-si
6. _al6-gal2_
7. en-ma
8. _en_
9. 'a3-du{ki}
10. 'a3-na
11. ma-ri2{ki}
12. an-na
13. wa
14. ib-la{ki}
15. _i3-gesz_
reverse
column 1
1. GESZ-surx
2. wa
3. _nam-ku5_
4. GESZ-surx
5. _gaba_
6. {d}ku-ra
7. wa
8. _gaba_
9. 'a3-da
10. _an-gal2_
11. en-ma
12. ma-ri2{ki}
13. ['a5-na]
column 2
1. _en_
2. 'a3-du<{ki}>
3. _gurusz gurusz_-ga
4. _sa6_
5. _nu i3-na-szum2_
6. si-in
7. ib-la{ki}
8. ap
9. _gurusz-gurusz_-ga
10. _hul_
11. _i3-na-szum2_
12. _nig2-kas4_
13. asz2-da
14. ib-la{ki}
15. KA-UKKEN#
16. na#-[se11]-su3#
column 3
1. _en_
2. 'a3-du{ki}
3. wa
4. _du11-ga_
5. mi-ne-isz
6. du-ba-ra-u3
7. _sze_
8. il-la{ki}
9. il-la{ki}
10. ba-a
11. _szesz_
12. 'a3-du{ki}
13. en-ma
14. _en_
15. 'a3-du{ki}
16. 'a5-na
17. ma-ri2{ki}
column 4
1. a-ba-ra-a
2. an-na
3. _nu szesz_
4. il-la{ki}
5. du-du-ma
6. ib-la{ki}
7. _al-kur6_
8. _sze_
9. il-la{ki}
10. wa
11. _nu i3-na-szum2_
12. an-na
13. _ba_
14. _sze_-su3
15. _al-kur6_
16. _ba_
17. _gu4 udu_-su3
18. _aga3-kar2!(SZe3)_
19. _ba_
20. na#-se11-su3#
column 5
1. _ug7_
2. en-ma
3. ma-ri2{ki}
4. 'a5-na
5. 'a3-du{ki}
6. mi-ne-isz
7. du-a-ha
8. ib-la{ki}
9. ib-la{ki}
10. a:de3
11. _dam_
12. ba-ru12-a
13. KA-UKKEN-ma
14. na-se11 na-se11-su3
15. _en_
16. 'a3-du{ki}
column 6
1. wa
2. _du11-ga_
3. u3-hu-wa-du
4. ib-la{ki}
5. _nu sa6_
6. ap
7. u3-hu-wa-du
8. ma-ri2{ki}
9. _sa6_
10. ne-si-in
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 99.0 high × 106.0 wide × 32.0 thick
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Literary (itinerary including dialogues Suwamawabar of Mari travels to meet and speak with the king of Addu)
  • Language(s): Eblaite


  • primary: ARET 13, 19

    [Fronzaroli2003ARET13] Fronzaroli, Pelio, and Amalia Catagnoti. 2003. Testi Di Cancelleria: I Rapporti Con Le Città. (Archivio L. 2769). Archivi Reali Di Ebla. Testi 13. Roma: Missione archeologica italiana in Siria.

  • history: Fs Garelli p.211-222, p. 221

    [Archi1991olivier] Archi, Alfonso. 1991. “Culture de l’olivier et Production de l’huile à Ebla.” In Marchands, Diplomates et Empereurs. Études Sur La Civilisation Mésopotamienne Offertes À Paul Garelli, edited by Dominique Charpin and Francis Joannès, 211–22. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

    (obv. vi:13-rev. i:11)


  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni, Ebla 1975-1985, 29-35, tav. I-IV [1979],

    [sec43991] N.d.

  • history: Fronzaroli, P., SEb. 04.172-173 (rev. i:11-ii:14) [1981],

    [sec43992] N.d.

  • history: Fronzaroli, P., SEb. 04-173-174 (rev. vi:1-10) [1981],

    [sec43993] N.d.

  • history: Fronzaroli, P., SEL 2, 30 (rev. iv:7-v:1) [1985],

    [sec43994] N.d.

  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni, Ebla: Nuovi orizzonti della storia, 398-400, tav. XXII [1986],

    [sec43995] N.d.

  • history: Archi, Alfonso, RAI 30, 85 [1986],

    [sec43996] N.d.

  • history: Archi, Alfonso, SDHI 52, 299 [1986],

    [sec43997] N.d.

  • history: Kienast, Burkhart, Eblaitica 2, 62 [1990],

    [sec43998] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NMSI —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: TM.75.G.02561
  • Findspot Square: L 2769
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-06-06 at 08:56:01 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 11:41:33 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-30 at 11:50:59 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 19:23:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-29 at 09:54:35 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:51 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-11-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARET 13, 19 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 12, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P242098.
ARET 13, 19 artifact entry (No. P242098). (2003, November 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P242098
ARET 13, 19 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P242098 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {nov 12},
	title = {ARET 13, 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P242098},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P242098},
}

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