ARM 01, 031 (P254232)

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

85.0 mm × 50.0 mm

tablet
obverse
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 _szu-ku6 mesz_ isz-me-{d}da-gan a-ha-ka
6. ki-a-am u2-wa-e-er um-ma-mi
7. at-ta _szu-ku6 mesz#_ an#-ni-ki-a-am
8. si2-ni-iq u2# [a]-na# ma#-ri{ki}
9. szu-bu-ur-ma
10. _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza ma#-ri{ki} li-is2-ni#-qu2-ni-kum
11. a-na-ku _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza szu-ba-at-_{d}en-lil2_{ki}
12. u3 _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza tu-ut-tu-ul{ki}
13. lu is3!-ni-qa-am
14. an-ni-tam u2-wa-e-er
15. a#-na-ku _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza szu-ba-at-_{d}en-lil2_{ki}
16. [u3] tu-ut-tu-ul{ki#}
17. [as2]-ni-qa-am#
reverse
1. [isz-me {d}da]-gan# im-szi-ma
2. asz-szum# _szu#-ku6# mesz_ sza ma-ah-ri-ka
3. sa3-na-qi2-im u2-ul isz-pu-ra-ak-kum
4. da-mi-iq a-hu-ka im#-szi-ma
5. asz-szum _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza ma-ah-ri-ka
6. u2#-ul isz-pu-ra-kum
7. at-ta am-mi-nim ki-a-am la ta-aq-bi
8. um-ma at-ta-ma _kaskal_ in-ne-ep-pe2-esz
9. _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza ma-ah-ri-ia am-mi-nim usz-sza-bu-ma re-qu2
10. lu-ut,-ru-us-su2-nu-ti
11. am-mi-nim an-ni-tam la ta-as,-ba-at-ma
12. _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza ma-ah-ri-ka la ta-at,-ru-dam
13. it-ti at-ta u3 szu#-ut _ka mesz_-ka
14. re-qu2 u3 _szu#-ku6 mesz_ sza ma-ah-ri-ka
15. lu-u2 re-qu2-ma
16. t,up-pi2 an-ni#-a-am i-na# sze#-[me-e-em]
17. _szu-ku6 mesz_ sza ma-ah-[ri-ka]
18. ma-la i-ba-asz-szu#-[u2]
19. t,u2!-ur#-[dam-ma]
20. pa-sza-ti-szu-nu e-nu-[ti-szu-nu]
21. lu-u2 na-szu-u2#
left
1. _iti_ ma-ak-ra-nim _u4 4(disz)-[kam]_
2. t,up-pi2 an-ni#-a-am# u2-sza bi-[la-kum]

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): 85.0 high × 50.0 wide
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  • primary: ARM 1, 31

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

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 372 no. 656

    [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, 031 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254232.
ARM 01, 031 artifact entry (No. P254232). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254232 (Original work published 2005)
ARM 01, 031 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254232 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {ARM 01, 031 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254232},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254232},
}


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