ARET 13, 10 (P245294)

Letter 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)

Letter (en-ma Enna-Damu, king of Manuwad, to the king of Mari; Enna-Damu swears an oath concerning a pact between the two kings)

Language(s)

Eblaite

Measurements

85.0 mm × 103.0 mm × 28.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. en-ma
2. en-na-da-mu
3. _en_
4. ma-nu-wa-ad{ki}
5. 'a5-na
6. _en_
7. [ma-ri2{ki}]
8. _[inim inim]_
column 2
1. _sa6-sa6_
2. _du11-ga_
3. _nam-ku5_
4. su-ma
5. _al6-bala_
6. gu2-wa-du
7. en#-ma
8. en#-na-[da]-mu
9. _[en]_
column 3
1. [ma-nu-wa]-ad#[{ki}]
2. 'a5-na
3. _en_
4. ma-ri2{ki}
5. _nam-ku5_
6. su-ma
7. in
8. _ki ki#_
9. ma#-nu-[wa]-ad#[{ki}]
10. _[dingir]_
column 4
1. _[nu i3-dim2]_
2. [an-na]
3. _gaba-[ru] gaba-[ru]_-su3
4. _i3-dim2#_
5. _szu# [ba4-ti]_
  rest broken
column 5
1. [...] x
2. _[nu] szu# ba4-ti#_
3. ma-ri2{ki}
4. u3
5. [ma-nu]-wa#-[ad{ki}]
  n lines broken
6'. [en-ma]
column 6
1. en-na-da-mu
2. ha-zu-wa-an{ki}
3. u3
4. kak-mi-um#{ki}
5. u3#
6. [NI-ra-ar{ki}]
7. [2(asz@c) _u4]_
8. [u3]
9. [3(asz@c) _u4]_
column 7
1. _e11_
2. al6-ma
3. da-bi2-na-ad{ki}
4. _du_
5. ar-hi-isz ar-hi-isz
6. _bad3#{ki#} bad3{ki}_
7. [ra-'a3-ag{ki}]
column 8
1. {d}BAD ga-na-na-um{ki}
2. _nu i3-dim2_
3. an-na
4. _gaba-ru_-ga
5. asz2-tum#-ma
6. _e3_
7. [wa]
reverse
column 1
1. _[gi4]_
2. ma-ri2#[{ki}]
3. wa
4. _du11-ga_
5. ma#-[nu]-wa#-ti-isz{ki}
6. ma-ri2{ki}
7. _e11_
8. asz2-du-na
9. _i3-ti_
column 2
1. [si-in]
2. szu#-ra-nu{ki}
3. wa
4. zi-ga-ma#
5. an#-na
6. wa
7. _il2_-ga
8. al6
9. _zag zag_
10. wa
11. _mu-kux(DU) mu-kux(DU)_
column 3
1. _[i3-na-szum2]_
2. [an-na]
3. _[ki ki]_
4. [ma-nu-wa-ad{ki}]
5. _[en]_
6. ma#-[nu]-wa-ad{ki}
7. _bad3{ki} bad3{ki}_
8. ra-'a3-ag{ki}
9. _en_
column 4
1. [ma-ri2{ki}]
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)
Consult word list of Ebla (ca. 2350-2250 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 85.0 high × 103.0 wide × 28.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Letter (en-ma Enna-Damu, king of Manuwad, to the king of Mari; Enna-Damu swears an oath concerning a pact between the two kings)
  • Language(s): Eblaite


  • primary: ARET 13, 10

    [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: Fronzaroli, P., SEb. 03, 47 (obv. vii:1-5) [1981],

    [sec44878] N.d.

  • history: Fronzaroli, P., SEb. 05, 105 (obv. vii:5) [1982],

    [sec44879] N.d.

  • history: Fronzaroli, P., Miscellanea Eblaitica 2, 19 (obv. vii:5) [1989],

    [sec44880] N.d.

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

  • Provenience: Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: TM.75.G.12137 + TM.75.G.12139 + TM.75.G.17902
  • Findspot Square: L 2769
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-06-06 at 08:56:00 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 11:42:13 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-01-30 at 11:51:20 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 09:54:55 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:19 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, 10 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 12, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P245294.
ARET 13, 10 artifact entry (No. P245294). (2003, November 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P245294
ARET 13, 10 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P245294 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2003ARET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {nov 12},
	title = {ARET 13, 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P245294},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P245294},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/11/12/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P245294
LB  - CDLI:P245294
M1  - 2024/4/16/
TI  - ARET 13, 10 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P245294
ER  - 
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