VS 16, 038 (P372893)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00854

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

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}utu-ma-an-szum2
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma mu-ka-ni-sza-at-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}a-a li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
5. szum-ma lu-pu-ta-tu-nu
6. {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu t,u2-ur-dam-ma
7. s,u2-ha-ra-am li-il-qi2
8. s,u2-ha-rum i-na s,i2-ba-ti-ku-nu
9. i-qar-ti a-na a-ha-ti-ka
10. aq-bi-ma er-ba-nim
11. s,u2-ha-ra hi-t,a2-a
reverse
1. ma-ma-an u2-ul i-ru-ba-am
2. sza-al-ma-nu mi-im-ma
3. hi-t,u2-ni <u2>-ul i-ba-asz-szi
4. szum-ma lu-pu-ta-tu-nu
5. s,u2-ha-rum sin-ha-zi-ir
6. [it]-ti# ri-isz-{d}utu
7. [li-(il)-li]-kam
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: VS 16, 38

    [Schroeder1917VS16] Schroeder, Otto. 1917. Altbabylonische Briefe, Mit Zeichen- Und Namenlisten. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 16. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AbB 6, 38

    [Frankena1974AbB6] Frankena, Rintje. 1974. Briefe Aus Dem Berliner Museum. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 6. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 00854
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-06-07 at 00:13:16 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-05 at 04:38:50 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“VS 16, 038 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2007. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372893.
VS 16, 038 artifact entry (No. P372893). (2007, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372893
VS 16, 038 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372893 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {VS 16, 038 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P372893},
}

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