LIH 023 (P275098)
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 012863Provenience
Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Letter (Letter from Hammurabi to Sin-iddinam)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
63.0 mm × 51.0 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. _2(disz) me 4(u) erin2 ka-kesz2 lugal# <<nig2-[szu] {d}nanna>>_
5. _nig2-szu {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2_
6. sza li-tim sza qa2-ti-ka
7. sza isz-tu asz-szur{ki} u3# szi#-tu#-ul-lum{ki}
8. ip-t,u2#-ru#-ni#-[im]-ma#
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. a-la-kam# li#-pu#-szu#-nim#-[ma]
2'. it-ti _erin2_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu#
3'. um-ma-ti-szu-nu
4'. li-isz-bu
5'. erin2-um szu-u2 la u2-la-ap-pa-tam
6'. ar-hi-isz t,u2-ur-da-asz-szu-nu-ti-ma#
7'. a-la-kam li-pu-szu-nim
obverse
1. a-na {d}suen-i-di2-nam
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma
4. _2(disz) me 4(u) erin2 ka-kesz2 lugal# <<nig2-[szu] {d}nanna>>_
5. _nig2-szu {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2_
6. sza li-tim sza qa2-ti-ka
7. sza isz-tu asz-szur{ki} u3# szi#-tu#-ul-lum{ki}
8. ip-t,u2#-ru#-ni#-[im]-ma#
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. a-la-kam# li#-pu#-szu#-nim#-[ma]
2'. it-ti _erin2_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu#
3'. um-ma-ti-szu-nu
4'. li-isz-bu
5'. erin2-um szu-u2 la u2-la-ap-pa-tam
6'. ar-hi-isz t,u2-ur-da-asz-szu-nu-ti-ma#
7'. a-la-kam li-pu-szu-nim
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): 63.0 high × 51.0 wide
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primary: LIH, 023
[King1898-1900LIH] King, Leonard W. 1898-1900. The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi.
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history: AbB 2, 23
[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 012863
- Accession No.: 1896-03-26, 0055
- 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 12:34:39 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved | ||
2017-11-19 at 07:47:51 | 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_1896-0326-55)
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