ARM 10, 007 (P349971)

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

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV
Metadata history Transliteration history
Lineart

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

-

tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-li2-ia
 ts: ana bēliya
 en: To my lord,
2. qi2-bi2-ma
 ts: qibima
 en: speak!
3. um-ma {munus}szi-ib-tu
 ts: umma šibtu
 en: Thus Šibtu,
4. geme2-ka-a-ma _e2-gal_-lum sza-lim
 ts: amatkama ekallum šalim
 en: your maid: The palace is well.
5. i-na _e2_ an-nu-ni-tim _u4 3(disz)-kam_
 ts: ina bīt annunītim umam šalšam
 en: In the house of Annunītum on the 3rd day
6. {disz}sze-le-bu-um
 ts: šēlebum
 en: Fox
7. im-ma-hu um-ma an-nu-ni-tum-ma
 ts: immaḫu umma annunītumma
 en: went into a trance, thus Annunītum:
8. {disz}zi-im-ri-li-im
 ts: zimrī-lim,
 en: “Zimri-Lim,
9. i-na ba-ar-tim
 ts: ina bārtim
 en: in rebellion
10. i-la-at-ta-ku-ka
 ts: ilattakūka
 en: they will test you.
11. pa-ga-ar-ka u2-s,u2-ur
 ts: pagarka uṣur
 en: Your body guard!
12. _ARAD2-mesz_ eb-bi-ka
 ts: wardī ebbika
 en: Servants of your ‘purity,’
13. sza ta-ra-am-mu
 ts: ša tarammû
 en: whom you love,
14. <i-na> i-ta-ti-ka#
 ts: ina itātika
 en: at your sides
15. szu-ku-un
 ts: šukun
 en: place!
reverse
1. szu-zi-is-su2-nu-ti-ma
 ts: šuzissunūtima
 en: Let them stand (before you),
2. li-is,-s,u2-ru-ka#
 ts: liṣṣurūka
 en: that they protect you!
3. a-na ra-ma-ni-ka#-[ma]
 ts: ana ramānikama
 en: By yourself
4. la ta-at-ta-na-al#-[la]-ak#
 ts: lā tattanallak
 en: do not keep going around!
5. u3 _lu2-mesz_ sza i-la-at#-[ta-ku]-ka#
 ts: u awīlū ša ilattakūka
 en: The men who will test you—
6. a-na qa-ti-ka a-[wi-li-_mesz_] szu-nu-ti
 ts: ana qātika awīlī šunūti
 en: into your hand those men
7. u2-ma-al-[la-am]
 ts: umallâm
 en: I will fill.”
8. i-na-an-na a-[nu-um-ma]
 ts: inanna anumma
 en: Now then,
9. sza-ar#-ta-[am u3 si2-si2-ik-tam]
 ts: šartam u sissiktam
 en: hair and hem
10. sza as-si2-[in-nim]
 ts: ša assinnim
 en: of the assinnum
  ARM 10, 80: Fox
11. a-na s,e#-[er be-li2-ia]
 ts: ana ṣēr beliya
 en: to my lord
12. u2-sza-bi-[lam]
 ts: ušābilam
 en: I have sent.

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
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: ARM 10, 007

    [Dossin1967ARM10] Dossin, Georges. 1967. La Correspondance Féminine. Archives Royales de Mari 10. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: ARM 26/1, 213

    [Durand1988ARM26/1] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1988. Archives Épistolaires de Mari I/1. Archives Royales de Mari 26/1. Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • history: LAPO 18, p. 315 no. 1137

    [Durand2000LAPO18] Durand, Jean-Marie. 2000. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome III. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 18. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
  • Accession No.: A 00100

  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-12-15 at 14:33:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-12-12 at 07:54:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-11-14 at 15:43:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-06-06 at 21:44:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-06-03 at 15:58:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-06-03 at 15:38:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-06-03 at 08:08:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-06-02 at 08:09:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ben-Marzouk, Nadia CDLI approved View
2014-04-24 at 12:00:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-09-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Chen, Michel; Donnelly-Lewis, Brian; Guerra, Dylan; Vandyke, Elizabeth G. CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“ARM 10, 007 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 3, 2007. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349971.
ARM 10, 007 artifact entry (No. P349971). (2007, September 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349971
ARM 10, 007 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349971 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2007ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {sep 3},
	title = {ARM 10, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349971},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349971},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/9/3/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P349971
LB  - CDLI:P349971
M1  - 2024/4/19/
TI  - ARM 10, 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349971
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.