ARM 01, 023 (P254224)

Letter tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

Museum Number

NMSD —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

13.0 mm × 52.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. a-na ia-as2-ma#-[ah-{d}iszkur]
2. qi2-bi2-[ma]
3. um-ma {d}utu-szi-{d}iszkur
4. a-bu-ka-a-[ma]
5. asz-szum 5(disz) me s,a-bi-im sza a-ah {i7}buranun#
6. sza# it-ti zi-im-ri-i-lu-ma
7. a-na qa-t,a3-nim{ki} t,a3-ra-di-im asz-pu-ra-kum
8. ta-at,-ru-ud-szum#-ma la ta-at,-ru-ud
9. t,up-pi2 an-ni-e-em i-na sze-me-e s,a-ba-am sza#-a-ti t,u2#-[ur-dam]
10. u3 asz-szum 4(disz) me s,a-bi-im sza a-ah [{i7}]buranun#
11. it-ti s,a-ab ma-a-at du-ma#-[tim]
12. u3 s,a-ab {d}suen-ti-ri a-na qa#-[t,a3-nim{ki}]
13. t,a3#-ra-di-im asz-pur-ra-kum#
14. 4(disz) me s,a-ba-am sza-a-ti a-di dur#-{d}nin#-[gir2-su]
15. i-il-la-ka-kum u3 a-di s,a-ab ma-a-at# [du-ma-tim]
16. u3 s,a-bu#-um sza ma-ha-ar {d}suen-ti-ri#
17. i-il-la-ka-kum 4(disz) me s,a-ba-am sza-a-ti#
18. la ta-t,a3#-ra#-ad
19. isz-tu [dur]-{d}nin#-gir2#-su# sza ta-al-ka-am
20. s,a-ab ma-a-[at] du-ma-tim
21. u3 s,a-ba-[am]
reverse
column 1
1. i-t,a3-ra-da-[...]
2. it-ti# 4(disz) me s,a-bi-im# [sza]-a-ti#
3. [szu]-te-mi-id-ma#
4. a-na qa-ta-nim{ki} t,u2-ru-ud
5. u3 sza-pi2-il-ti a-li-ik-tim
6. sza a-ah buranun{ki#}
7. {disz}mu-tu-bi-si-ir u3 sa-mi-da-hu-um
8. pa-ni-szu-nu li-s,i-ba-tu#-nim-ma
9. i-[nu]-ma re-esz _iti_ an-ni#-i-im
10. [...]-isz
11. [...]-e-di?
12. li#-[...]
13. sza-ni-tam [...]-ni-[...]
14. u3-ul i-ba-asz-[szi]
15. it-ta-ab-szu 1(disz) li#-im# [...]
16. sza# e2-kal2-lim-ma a-na _e2_ aq-ba#-[a-hi-im]
17. li-da-[...]

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
  • Measurements (mm): 13.0 high × 52.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 23

    [Dossin1946ARM1] Dossin, Georges. 1946. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 1. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 23 no. 450

    [Durand1998LAPO17] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1998. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome II. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 17. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:36 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2005-01-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Durand, Jean-Marie; Price, Jason R.; Washburn, Jody E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 01, 023 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254224.
ARM 01, 023 artifact entry (No. P254224). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254224 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 023 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254224 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {ARM 01, 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254224},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254224},
}

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