CT 43, 034 (P313324)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), 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 082103

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-li2-ia qi2-bi2-ma
2. um-ma e-li-e-re-sa _dumu-mi2_ nu-ur2-_{d}iszkur geme2_-ka-ma
3. a-na _{d}suen_-i-din-nam _dumu dingir_-szu-ba-ni
4. asz-szum _dumu_ a-li-ia _zimbir#{ki}_ szu-u2
5. i x [x] x x x NI#-szu
6. a-na pa-ni-szu x x x x
7. u3 s,u2-ba-ti ad-di-szum-ma
8. isz-tu s,u2-ba-ti _itu 3(disz)-kam_
9. it-ta-ab-szu
reverse
1. a-na ma-ti-im il-qi2-ma
2. i-na szi-im s,u2-ba-tim
3. _1/2(disz) gin2 2(u) sze ku3-babbar_ ik-ta-la
4. a-na si-ti _ku3-babbar_ al-li-ik-szum-ma
5. ki-ma la a-ma-at _{d}utu_ a-na-ku
6. le-em-ni-isz i-du-ka-an-ni
7. sza i-na ma-tim la i-ba-szu-u2
8. i-pu-sza-an-ni
9. i-na sza-ni-im _u4_-mi-im al-li-ik-szum-ma
10. um-ma a-na-ku-ma
11. a-na mi-nim ki-a-am te-pu-sza-an-ni
12. um-ma szu-ma e-zu-ub la ka-ti
13. ur-hu-ud 5(disz) _lukur {d}utu-mesz_ i-na _e2-babbar_-ri
14. a-du-uk ma-an-nu-um mi-ni il-qi2
15. be-li2 da-ia-na-ti it-ti _{d}suen_-i-din-nam
16. di-ni di-in

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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: CT 43, 34

    [Figulla1963CT43] Figulla, Hugo H. 1963. Old-Babylonian Letters. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 43. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AbB 1, 34

    [Kraus1964AbB1] Kraus, Fritz R. 1964. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (CT 43 Und 44). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 1. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 082103
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2231

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-01-29 at 04:38:43 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-01-28 at 12:50:34 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-10-27 at 14:17:38 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-03-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 43, 034 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313324.
CT 43, 034 artifact entry (No. P313324). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313324 (Original work published 2006)
CT 43, 034 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313324 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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