LIH 003 (P275078)
Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 012816Provenience
Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Letter (Letter from Hammurabi to Sin-iddinam)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
89.0 mm × 54.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}suen-i-di2-nam
2. qi2-bi2-ma#
3. um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma#
4. 1(disz) na-ra-am-{d}suen _u2-tul2#_
5. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am um-ma szu#-ma
6. _ka-bar-mesz_ sza qa2-ti-ni
7. a-na _aga-us2-mesz_ um-ta-al-lu-u2
8. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am
9. _ka-bar-mesz nig2-szu_ a-pil2-{d}utu
10. u3 na-ra-am-{d}suen
11. [a]-na# _aga-us2-mesz_ la u2-ma-al-lu-u2
12. [u3 a]-na# e#-til#-pi2-{d}marduk u3 a-wi-le-e
13. [qi2]-bi2#-i-ma
14. _[ka]-bar#-[mesz] nig2#-szu#_ a#-pil2-{d}utu
15. u3 na-ra-am-{d}suen
reverse
1. sza il-qu2-u2
2. li-te-er-ru
obverse
1. a-na {d}suen-i-di2-nam
2. qi2-bi2-ma#
3. um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma#
4. 1(disz) na-ra-am-{d}suen _u2-tul2#_
5. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am um-ma szu#-ma
6. _ka-bar-mesz_ sza qa2-ti-ni
7. a-na _aga-us2-mesz_ um-ta-al-lu-u2
8. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am
9. _ka-bar-mesz nig2-szu_ a-pil2-{d}utu
10. u3 na-ra-am-{d}suen
11. [a]-na# _aga-us2-mesz_ la u2-ma-al-lu-u2
12. [u3 a]-na# e#-til#-pi2-{d}marduk u3 a-wi-le-e
13. [qi2]-bi2#-i-ma
14. _[ka]-bar#-[mesz] nig2#-szu#_ a#-pil2-{d}utu
15. u3 na-ra-am-{d}suen
reverse
1. sza il-qu2-u2
2. li-te-er-ru
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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): 89.0 high × 54.0 wide
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primary: LIH, 003
[King1898-1900LIH] King, Leonard W. 1898-1900. The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi.
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history: AbB 2, 3
[Frankena1966AbB2] Frankena, Rintje. 1966. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (LIH Und CT 2 - 33). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 2. Leiden: Brill.
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- Museum No.: BM 012816
- Accession No.: 1896-03-26, 0008
- Provenience: Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.00.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved | |
2017-12-10 at 12:34:40 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved | ||
2017-11-15 at 12:04:21 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved | ||
2005-10-08 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The British Museum Collection (W_1896-0326-8)
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