CT 43, 052 (P313342)

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 104251

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 a-bi-ia sza _{d}marduk_ u2-ba-al-li-t,u2-szu
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma isz8-tar2-isz-me-szu-ma
4. _{d}utu_ u3 _{d}marduk_ da-ri-isz u4-mi-im
5. a-bi li-ba-al-li-t,u2
6. _dingir_ lu _{d}za-ba4-ba4_ sza-ar i-na-an-na
7. ka-qa2-ad-ka li-ka-bi-it
8. a-wa-ti ma-la a-bi u2-pa2-aq-qi2-du
9. a-[na] szar-ri-im u2-sza-an-ni
10. i-na-[am] ma-di-isz im-hu-ra
11. u3 x x _e2-gal_ gi-mil-_{d}marduk_
12. _dumu_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu szu-ra-am
13. i-na _ka2 i7_ a-ra-ah-tum
14. x x in-na-am-ma
15. a-na s,e-ri-ka ub-ba-lam
reverse
1. asz-szum ra-bi-a-an u3 szi-bu-ut
2. _dumu-mesz_ AZ/UG-ni-i{ki}
3. sza a-na be-li2-ia ta-asz-pu-ra
4. gi-sa-al-lu sza mu-tim
5. i-na mu-uh-hi-ia ha-ri-IZ
6. um-ma be-li2-ma _ku3-babbar_-am
7. ta-am-hu-ur-ma ra-bi-a-an
8. u3 szi-bu-ut _uru_ tu-ta-asz-sze-er
9. ma-di-isz li-ib-ba-ti-ia ma-li
10. um-ma a-na-ku-u2-ma
11. 4(disz) an-nu-ti-in
12. mu-WI-ir-ri id-di-nam
13. um-ma be-li2-ma ur-ra-am
14. ura-bi-a-an u3 szi-bu-ut _uru{ki}_
15. u2-ul tu-ba-lam-ma
16. u2-ul u2-ba-al-la-at,-ka
17. szu-um-ka da-mi-iq
18. i-na ka-at-tim hi-t,a-am
19. la-a-ra-asz-szi
20. at-ta u3 _lu2 egir_ szu-ta-ti-a-ma
21. mu-szi-ta x li asz-ba-tu-ni-szu-nu-ti-ma
22. i x [x] tim la us,-s,u2-u2 SZI [x]

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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, 52

    [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, 52

    [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 104251
  • Accession No.: 1911-04-08, 0941

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 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
2019-02-11 at 13:44:23 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-05 at 07:53:45 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-01-28 at 15:58:18 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2018-11-12 at 12:09:17 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Kokken, Martijn 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, 052 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313342.
CT 43, 052 artifact entry (No. P313342). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313342 (Original work published 2006)
CT 43, 052 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313342 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 43, 052 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313342},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P313342},
}

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