ARM 06, 023 (P338960)

Letter tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. [a-na be-li2]-ia#
2. [qi2]-bi2#-ma
3. [um-ma] ba-ah-di-li-im
4. _ARAD2#_-ka-a-ma
5. a-lum ma-ri{ki} _e2-gal_-lum u3 ha-al-s,u2-um sza#-lim
6. ki#-ma sza be-li2 u2-wa-e-ra-an-ni
7. [a-na]-ku# u3 ia-si-im-su-mu-u2 a-na ma-ri{ki}
8. [ni]-ik-szu#-ud-ma e-si-ik-ti de-szi-im ni-si-ik
9. a-na e-bu-ri-im ka-ma-si2-im a-hu-um u2-ul na#-di
10. as#-su2#-ur-re-e-ma be-li2 ki-a-am i-qa-ab-bi
11. [um-ma]-a-mi a-na ka-ma-as2 e-bu-ri-im
12. [a-hu]-um# na-di mi-im-ma a-hu-um u2-ul na-di#
13. [i-na-an]-na# a-nu-um-ma# na-ap-si-e-ra-ah _ARAD2#_ [be-li2-ia]
14. [u3 _dumu-mesz_ szi]-ip#-ri sza isz-me-{d}da-gan
15. [a-li-ku-ut i]-di-szu
reverse
1. [a-na s,e-er be]-li2-ia at,-t,a3-ar-dam#
2. [u3 x _dumu-mesz_] szi#-ip-ri e-[la-mi-i]
3. [it-ti-szu-nu i-zu]-za-am u2-ul ad#-[di-in-szu-nu-ti]
4. [sza-ni-tam _dumu]-mesz#_ szi-ip-ri-im e-te-eq-tum#
5. [isz-tu] babila2#{ki} esz3-nun-na{ki#} _e2-gal_-la-tim{ki}
6. ka-ra-na#-a{ki} qa-ab-ra-a{ki}
7. u3 ar-ra-ap-hi-im{ki} sza a-na ia#-[am]-ha-ad{ki}
8. qa#-t,a2-nim{ki} ha-s,u2-ra-a{ki} u3 kar#-ka#-mi#-is3#{ki}
9. wu-u2-ru i-ka-asz-sza-du-nim
10. u2-wa-asz-sa-ar a-ka-al-la-szu-nu-ti-i
11. u3 szum-ma _dumu-mesz_ szi-ip-ri isz-tu ia-am-ha-ad#{ki}
12. qa#-t,a2#-nim#{ki} ha#-s,u2-ra-a#{ki} u3 kar-ka-mi-is3{ki}
13. [sza a-na _babila2{ki} esz3-nun-na{ki} _e2-gal_-la]-tim{ki}
14. [ka-ra-na-a{ki} qa-ab-ra-a{ki} u3 ar-ra-ap]-hi-im{ki}
15. [wu-u2-ru i-ka-asz-sza-du-nim]
16. [u2-wa-sza-ar a-ka]-al#-la-szu-nu-ti#-[i]
17. [an-ni-tam la an]-ni#-tam be-li2 pu-ru-sa3-[szu]
18. [li-isz-pu]-ra-am#

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: ARM 6, 023

    [Kupper1953ARM6] Kupper, Jean-Robert. 1953. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 6. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 17, p. 669 no. 851

    [Durand1998LAPO17] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1998. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome II. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 17. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:33:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:32:35 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2006-09-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Guerra, Dylan; Price, Jason R.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Washburn, Jody E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 06, 023 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338960.
ARM 06, 023 artifact entry (No. P338960). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338960 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 06, 023 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338960 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {ARM 06, 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338960},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P338960},
}

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