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AbB 13, 012 (P497779)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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 093757

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}suen#-[i]-din-nam
2. qi2-bi2#-ma
3. um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma
4. _{disz}dumu_ ip-qu2-sza _ku3-dim2_
5. ki-a-am u2-lam-mi-da-an-ni
6. um-ma szu-[u2]-ma#
7. sza-ad-da-aq-di#-im
8. {lu2}sza-ar-ra-qu2
9. bi-ti ip-lu-szu-ma
10. mi-im-mu-ia il-te-qu2-u2
11. i-na-an-na ap-pu-na-ma
12. [i]-na# qa2-ti-szu-nu i-tu-ru
13. [bi]-ti# ip-lu-szu-ma
reverse
1. {lu2#}sza-ar-ra-qi2 szu-nu-ti
2. as,-s,a-ba-at
3. ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am
4. a-nu-um-ma _dumu_ ip-qu2-sza szu-a-ti
5. a-na s,e-ri-ka
6. at,-t,ar#-dam#
7. {lu2}sza-ar-ra#-qi2 sza is,-ba#-[tu]
8. ku-sa-a-am-ma [ma-s,a]-ri# szu-uk#-[na-asz-szu-nu]-szi#-im-ma
9. a-na ma-ah-ri-ia szu-ri-a-[asz-szu-nu]-ti#
10. u3 {lu2}szi-i-bi sza _dumu#_ [ip-qu2-sza]
11. t,u2-ur-[dam]
single ruling

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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: AbB 13, 12

[vanSoldt1994AbB13] Soldt, Wilfred H. van. 1994. Letters in the British Museum, Part 2. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 13. Leiden: Brill.
history: Rendre la justice, p.69-111, p. 85 no. 41

[Charpin2000procès] Charpin, Dominique. 2000. “Lettres et Procès Paléo-Babyloniens.” In Rendre La Justice En Mésopotamie. Archives Judiciaires Du Proche-Orient Ancien (IIIe-Ier Millénaires Avant J.-C.), edited by Francis Joannès, 69–111. Temps & Espaces. Saint Denis: Presses Universitaires de Vincennes.

(translation)

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 093757
Accession No.: 1901-05-11, 0012

Provenience

Provenience: Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.00.00.00
Alternative Years:
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-11 at 14:10:37	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune	Archives Babyloniennes	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2019-03-08 at 06:57:57	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	approved
2018-08-29 at 09:01:49	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	approved
2016-02-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Frayne, Douglas R.		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.93757)
The British Museum Collection (W_1901-0511-12)
Archives Babyloniennes (786)

Notes

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“AbB 13, 012 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779.

AbB 13, 012 artifact entry (No. P497779). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779 (Original work published 2016)

AbB 13, 012 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).

@misc{2023AbB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {AbB 13, 012 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779},
}

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“AbB 13, 012 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779.

AbB 13, 012 artifact entry (No. P497779). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779 (Original work published 2016)

AbB 13, 012 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).

@misc{2023AbB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {AbB 13, 012 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P497779},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/11/
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M1  - 2024/4/26/
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ER  -

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