LIH 011 (P275086)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 012829

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Letter from Hammurabi to Sin-iddinam)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. [a]-na# {d}suen-i-din-nam
2. qi2#-bi2-ma
3. um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-[ma]
4. {disz}szum-ma-an-la-dingir
5. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am
6. um-ma szu-ma
7. i-na bad3-tibira{ki}
8. t,a2-a-tum ib-ba-szi-ma
9. a-wi-lu-u2 sza t,a2-a-ta-am
10. il-qu2-u2
11. u3 szi-bu sza a-wa-a-tim szi-na-ti
12. i-du-u2
13. i-ba-asz-szu-u2
reverse
1. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am
2. a-nu-um-ma szum#-ma-<an>-la-dingir szu-a-ti
3. 1(disz) _ra2-gaba_ u3 1(disz) _aga#-us2#-sag_
4. a-na s,e-[ri]-ka
5. at,-[t,ar]-dam
6. tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am i-na a-ma-ri-im
7. wa-ar-ka-tam pu-ru-us2-ma
8. szum-ma t,a2-a-tum ib#-ba-szi#
9. _ku3-babbar_ u3 mi-im-ma
10. sza i-na t,a2-a-tim il#-[qu2]-u2#
11. ku-un-kam-ma a-na ma-ah-ri-ia# szu#-bi#-lam#
12. a-wi-le-e sza t,a2-a-tam
13. il-qu2-u2
14. u3 szi-bi sza# a-wa-a-[tim]
15. i-du-u2 sza szum-ma-an-la#-[dingir]
16. u2-ka-al-la-mu-[ka]
left
1. [a-na ma-ah]-ri-ia
2. [szu]-ri#-a-am

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
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  • Genre(s): Letter (Letter from Hammurabi to Sin-iddinam)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: LIH, 011

    [King1898-1900LIH] King, Leonard W. 1898-1900. The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi.

  • history: AbB 2, 11

    [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 012829
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-26, 0021

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-03-08 at 08:13:38 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-27 at 23:29:24 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2005-10-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“LIH 011 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275086.
LIH 011 artifact entry (No. P275086). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275086 (Original work published 2005)
LIH 011 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275086 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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