CT 04, pl. 29, Bu 1888-05-12, 0505 (P355810)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), 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 078594

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. ki-ma isz-tu la-bi-ir-tim
2. _e2_-ti na-ap-t,a-ri-ia
3. szi-sa-am u3 a-hi-tam
4. la ku-ul-lu-mu
5. u2-ul ti-de-e
6. i-na-an-na ki-ma _e2_ na-ap-t,a-ri-ia
7. bu-uz-zu-u2
8. {disz}ta-ri-bu-um a-hu-ka
9. iq-bi-a-am
reverse
1. ki-ma a-wi-lu-ti-ka
2. ra#-bi-tim a-na _lu2_ de-ki-i
3. [qi2]-bi-ma
4. a-na _e2_-ti la# i-sza-as2-su2
5. a-na sza asz-pu-ra-ak-kum
6. la tu-usz-ta-a

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: CT 4, 29c

    [Pinches1898CT4] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AbB 2, 97

    [Frankena1966AbB2] Frankena, Rintje. 1966. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (LIH Und CT 2 - 33). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 2. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078594
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0505

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-06-27 at 05:52:20 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-01-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 04, Pl. 29, Bu 1888-05-12, 0505 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355810.
CT 04, pl. 29, Bu 1888-05-12, 0505 artifact entry (No. P355810). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355810 (Original work published 2007)
CT 04, pl. 29, Bu 1888-05-12, 0505 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355810 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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