LIH 051 (P275124)

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 017334

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] ib-ni-{d}suen#
2. _dumu_ {d}marduk-na-s,i-[ir]
3. qi2-bi2-[ma]
4. um-ma am-mi-s,a-du-qa2-ma#
5. bu-qu2-mu#
6. i-na _e2_ a-ki-tim
7. isz#-sza-ak-ka-an
8. ki#-[ma] tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am
9. ta-am-ma-ru
10. pa#-ni _u8 udu hi-a_ sza te-re-hu#-u2
11. s,a-ab#-tam#
12. u3 ka#-[ni-ka-at _u8 udu hi]-a_
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [la tu-la]-ap#-pa-[tam]
2'. [i-na] _iti# udru#{duru5} u4 1(u)-kam#_
3'. [a-na] babila2{ki#}
4'. si2#-in-qa2-am
  blank space

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, 051

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

  • history: AbB 2, 49

    [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 017334
  • Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0048

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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
2018-09-04 at 07:36:09 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 051 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275124.
LIH 051 artifact entry (No. P275124). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275124 (Original work published 2005)
LIH 051 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275124 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {LIH 051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275124},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P275124},
}

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