ARM 10, 012 (P349976)

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

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NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

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Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-li2-ia
ts: ana bēlīya
en: To my lord
2. qi2-bi2-ma
ts: qibima
en: speak!
3. um-ma {munus}szi-ib-tu _geme2_-ka-a-ma
ts: umma šibtu amatka
en: Thus Šibtu, your maidservant:
4. _e2-gal_ sza-lim be-li2 ki-a-am
ts: ēkallum šalim bēlī kīam
en: “The palace is well. My lord as follows
5. isz-pu-ra-am um-ma-a-mi a-nu-um-ma
ts: išpuram ummāmi anumma
en: sent to me, saying, ‘Now
6. {disz}ia-as,-s,u2-ur-{d}iszkur
ts: yaṣṣur-addu
en: Yaṣṣur-Addu
7. at,-t,a3-ar-da-ak-ki-im
ts: aṭṭardakkim
en: I have dispatched to you;
8. _lu2-mesz_ eb-bi it-ti-szu t,u2-ur-di-ma
ts: awīlī ebbi ittišu ṭurdīma
en: pure men with him dispatch, and
9. a-szar t,up-pa-tim u2-ka-al-la-mu-szu-nu-ti
ts: ašar ṭuppātim ukallamušunūti
en: where tablets he points out to them
10. li-il-qu2-nim-ma t,up-pa-tum szi-na
ts: lilqûnimma ṭuppātum šina
en: let them take, and those tablets
11. a-di ka-sza-di-ia ma-ah-ri-ki
ts: adi kašādiya maḫrīki
en: until my arrival in your care
12. li-isz-sza-ak-na
ts: liššaknā
en: let be set.’ ”
13. i-na-an-na ki-ma sza be-li2 isz-pu-ra-am
ts: inanna kīma ša bēlī išpuram
en: Now, as to what my lord sent me,
14. it-ti _lu2_ sza-a-ti
ts: itti awīlim šâti
en: with that man
15. {disz}mu-ka-an-ni-sza-am
ts: mukannišam
en: Mukannišam,
16. {disz}szu-ub-na-lu-u2
ts: šubna-lū
en: Šubna-Lū
17. u3 ut,-hi-ri-isz-t,a3-bat
ts: Uṭḫiriš-ṭabat
en: and Uṭḫiriš-ṭabat
NABU 1988/13: u4-szar2-re-esz15-he-til
18. at,-ru-ud-ma
ts: aṭrudma
en: I have dispatched, and
reverse
1. i-na ne-pa-ri-im
ts: ina nepārim
en: in the jail
2. sza _nig2-szu_ e-tel-pi4-lugal
ts: ša būši etel-pî-šarrim
en: for the goods of Etel-pî-šarrim
3. {disz}ia-as,-s,u2-ur-{d}iszkur
ts: yaṣṣur-addu
en: Yaṣṣur-Addu
4. _1(disz) e2_-tam _lu2_ eb-bi sza it-ti-szu
ts: ištēn bītam awīl ebbi ša ittišu
en: 1 house of the pure man whom with him
5. at,-ru-du u2-ka-al-li-im-ma
ts: aṭrudu ukallimma
en: I sent I pointed out, and
6. ba-ab _e2_-tim sza u2-ka-al-li-mu
ts: bāb bītim ša ukallimu
en: the door of the house that I pointed out
7. [i]-na# ku-nu-uk ig-mi-li-im
ts: ina kunuk igmilim
en: with the seal of Igmilim
8. sza _e2_ te-er-tim ka-an-ku
ts: ša bīt têrtim kanku
en: of the command house sealed,
9. ip-tu-u2-ma _2(disz) {gi}pisan_ t,up-pa-tim
ts: iptûma šinā pišannī ṭuppātim
en: they opened, and there were 2 baskets of tablets;
10. _{gi}pisan_ szu-nu i-na ku-nu-uk e-tel-pi4-lugal
ts: pišannū šunu ina kunuk etel-pî-šarrim
en: those baskets with a seal of Etel-pî-Šarrim
11. ka-an-ku il-qu2-nim!-ma
ts: kankū ilqûnimma
en: sealed, they took and
12. qa#-du#-um ku-nu-uk-ki-szu-nu
ts: qadum kunukkišunu
en: together with their seal
13. _{gi}pisan_ szu-nu a-di ka-sza-ad be-li2-ia
ts: pišannū šunu adi kašād bēlīya
en: those baskets until the arrival of my lord
14. ma#-ah-ri-ia sza-ak-nu
ts: maḫrīya šaknū
en: in my care are placed;
15. u3 ba-ab _e2_-tim
ts: u bāb bītim
en: and the door of the house
16. sza# ip-tu i-na ku-nu-uk-ki-ia
ts: ša iptû ina kunukkiya
en: that they opened with my seal
17. ak-nu-uk
ts: aknuk
en: I sealed.

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

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: ARM 10, 012

[Dossin1967ARM10] Dossin, Georges. 1967. La Correspondance Féminine. Archives Royales de Mari 10. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.
history: LAPO 18, p. 332 no. 1152

[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.

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Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
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Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune	Archives Babyloniennes	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2017-11-14 at 15:11:12	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2017-11-10 at 16:41:20	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2017-10-23 at 16:05:43	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2007-09-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Chen, Michel; Donnelly-Lewis, Brian; Guerra, Dylan; Vandyke, Elizabeth G.		CDLI	approved

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Archives Babyloniennes (6179)

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“ARM 10, 012 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349976.

ARM 10, 012 artifact entry (No. P349976). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349976 (Original work published 2007)

ARM 10, 012 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349976 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P349976},
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