LIH 039 (P275114)

Letter tablet 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 023148

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

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. [tup-pi2] an-ni-a-am i-na a-ma-ri-im
5. [szu-pur] _sza3-tam-mesz_ sza _e2 hi-a dingir didli_
6. ka#-la-szu-nu
7. [u3] ARAD-{d}utu _dumu_ e-ri-ba-am _sipa_ sza _e2_ {d}utu
8. [sza] li-ti-ka
9. qa2-du-um _nig2-ka9 hi-a_-szu-nu
10. ga-am-ri-im
11. li-it-ru-ni-ik-kum-ma
reverse
1. a-na babila2{ki}
2. t,u2-ur-da-asz-szu-nu-ti-ma
3. _nig2-ka9 hi-a_-szu-nu
4. li#-sze-pi2-szu
5. mu#-szi u3 ur-ri
6. [a]-la#-kam li-pu-szu-nim-ma
7. [i-na] li-ib-bu 2(disz) _u4_-mi
8. [a-na] babila2{ki}
9. li#-is-ni-qu2-nim
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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
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  • primary: LIH, 039

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

  • history: AbB 2, 39

    [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 023148
  • Accession No.: 1897-05-13, 0046

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-03-08 at 08:18:10 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-08-06 at 07:41:24 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 039 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275114.
LIH 039 artifact entry (No. P275114). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275114 (Original work published 2005)
LIH 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275114 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {LIH 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275114},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275114},
}

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