LIH 041 (P275116)

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 023153

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. {disz}[ib]-ni#-{d}suen _ra2-[gaba_]
6. {disz}{d}nanna-zi-ma-an-szum2 [x]
7. {disz}ta-ri-bu-[um]
8. {disz}{d}suen-ma-gir _szesz_ [x x x (x)]
9. {disz}ap-lum _dumu_ si-im-ti-[x x (x)] x
10. {disz}a-bi-ia-tum _dumu_ ia-x [x (x)]-e-em
11. u3 {d}suen-isz-me#-a-ni _dumu#_ [{d}x-mu-ba]-li2-it,
12. a-na babila2#[{ki}]
reverse
1. t,u2-ur-da-asz-szu-nu-ti
2. it-ti-ia li-in-nam-ru
3. u3 i-na t,a2-ra-di-ka
4. mi#-it#-ha-ri-isz
5. la# [ta]-t,ar-ra-da-asz-szu-nu-ti
6. a-he-e a-wi-lam a-na ra-ma-ni-szu
7. t,u2-ur-dam
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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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  • primary: LIH, 041

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

  • history: AbB 2, 41

    [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 023153
  • Accession No.: 1897-05-13, 0051

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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 08:18:36 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 041 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275116.
LIH 041 artifact entry (No. P275116). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275116 (Original work published 2005)
LIH 041 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275116 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {LIH 041 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275116},
}

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