AJSL 32, p. 271-2, no. 5 and p. 280 f. (P333350)

Letter tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A00568

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

82.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na i-tur2-_{d}nin-szubur#_
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma _{d}nin-szubur-igi-du_-ma
4. _{d}nin-szubur_ li-ba-al-li-it,-ka
5. a-nu-um-ma _dumu-{d}mar-tu_
6. it-ta-al-ka-ak#-kum#
7. 1(asz) _gur_ sze-a-am i-di-isz-szum
8. ap-pu-tum re-qu2-us-su2
9. la ta-t,a-ar-ra-da-szu
10. 1(asz) _gur sze_ a-na um-mi-ka
11. i-di-in-ma
12. e-re-isz-szi-i-sza
13. la wa-asz-ba-at
14. u2-ul i-t,a#-ap-pa-lu#-ka
15. a-na pi#-isz#-tim
reverse
1. u3 t,u2-pu#-ul-li#-im#
2. <<u3>> szi-me-e-em#
3. u2-ul ma-ru-us,
4. a-nu-um-ma un-ne-du-uk
5. beel-ti-ia a-na# _{d}nannan_-tum
6. asz-szum na-gi-ri-im# u3-TU?-hi?
7. it-ta-al-ka-a-am
8. _{disz}dumu-{d}mar-tu_
9. li-t,e4-uh2-hi-i-ma
10. me-he-er u2-ne#-du-ki-im
11. li-ri-isz
12. 1(asz) _gur_ sze-a-am a-na# um-mi-ka
13. i-di-in la t,u2-pu-ul-lu-um
14. u3 t,i4-dam u3 li-bi-it-ta-a-am
15. li-iz-bi-lu-nim
16. ap-pu-tum

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 82.0 high × 45.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • primary: AJSL 32 (pp. 270 - 292), p. 271-2, no. 5 and p. 280 f.

    [Luckenbill1916AJSL32[2]] Luckenbill, Daniel D. 1916. “Old Babylonian Letters from Bismya.” American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures 32: 270–92.

  • history: AbB 11, 139

    [Stol1986AbB11] Stol, Marten. 1986. Letters from Collections in Philadelphia, Chicago and Berkeley. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 11. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A00568
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-05-24 at 11:25:15 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-05-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AJSL 32, p. 271-2, No. 5 and p. 280 f. Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 18, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333350.
AJSL 32, p. 271-2, no. 5 and p. 280 f. artifact entry (No. P333350). (2006, May 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333350
AJSL 32, p. 271-2, no. 5 and p. 280 f. artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333350 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	month = {may 18},
	title = {AJSL 32, p. 271-2, no. 5 and p. 280 f. artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333350},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333350},
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