Education in the Earliest Schools 011 (P388259)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Number

SC 3, 002b

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. a-na i-tur2-as3-du
2. qi2#-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {d}gu-la-ba-la-su2#-ma#
4. asz-szum _a-sza3_-im
5. sza _a-sza3# sumun#-hi#-a_
6. ta-asz-pu#-ra#-am#
7. [um]-ma at-[ta-a]-ma
8. [_a]-sza3_-am# [ak]su2#-um#
9. asz#-ku#-uk esz-be2#-er
10. [u3] sze-er-'a4-[am asz-ku-um]
11. {disz}{d}[suen-i-din-nam] _szabra#_
12. a#-na# isz-lim-[ki-nu-um]
13. [<u3> {d}suen-za]-ni-in
14. [isz-pu]-ra-am-ma _5(disz) apin-hi-a#_ [it-bu-nim]-ma
15. [la] i-na-wi-ra-[am]
16. sze#-er-'a4-am ip-ta-ar#-ku#
17. ki#-a#-am# ta#-asz-pu#-ra-am
18. a#-na# szar#-ri-im aq-bi
reverse
1. um#-ma# a-na-ku-ma
2. be-li2 isz-tu _mu 1(u)-kam_
3. _a-sza3_-am ta-ad-di-nam#-ma
4. a-ka-al
5. i-na-an-na {d}suen-i-din-nam _szabra_
6. _a-sza3#_-li i-te-ek-ma-an-ni
7. i#-su2 ni-szu-u2-ma
8. u3#-ba#-an# sar#-ri-im# is,#?-s,a-ba-at#
9. a#-nu-[um]-ma
10. _2(disz)# aga-us2 sag#-ga2-ni_
11. a#-na# wa-ar-ka-ti-i-ka
12. [pa]-ra#-si#-im it#-ta-al-ku#-nim
13. it#-ti-szu-nu {d}utu-ki-ma-i3-li2-ia
14. a#-na# s,e-ri-i-ka#
15. it,-t,a-ar-dam
16. _a#-sza3_-am ma-la pa#-ar-ku
17. ku-li-ma-asz-szu-nu-ti-ma
18. la i-pe2-tu-nim [...]
19. it-ti-szu li-di-in

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  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Education in the Earliest Schools, no. 11

    [Wilson2008Education] Wilson, Mark. 2008. Education in the Earliest Schools. Cuneiform Manuscripts in the Cotsen Collection. Los Angeles: Cotsen Occasional Press.

  • history: Fs Charpin, p.125-168, p. 132-135

    [Béranger2019lettre-scolaire] Béranger, Marine. 2019. “Du Signe à l’enveloppe. L’enseignement Du Genre Épistolaire à l’époque Amorrite d’après Un Nouveau Modèle de Lettre Scolaire Avec Enveloppe.” In De l’argile Au Numérique. Mélanges Assyriologiques En l’honneur de Dominique Charpin, edited by Grégory Chambon, Michaël Guichard, and Anne-Isabelle Langlois, 125–68. Publications de l’Institut Du Proche-Orient Ancien Du Collège de France 3. Leuven: Peeters.

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  • Museum No.: SC 3, 002b
  • Accession No.: 52152

  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain) Provenience Comments:

    antiquities market

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-12-08 at 23:11:40 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2009-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Spada, Gabriella; Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Education in the Earliest Schools 011 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2009. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388259.
Education in the Earliest Schools 011 artifact entry (No. P388259). (2009, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388259
Education in the Earliest Schools 011 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388259 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2009Education,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Education in the {Earliest} {Schools} 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388259},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388259},
}


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