AbB 12, 045 (P510569)

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 097165

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 a-hi-ia sza# {d}[marduk u2]-ba#-al-la-t,u2-szu
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma ip-qu2-{d}sza-la-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka!(KI)
5. lu sza-al-ma-ta lu ba-al-t,a3-ta
6. _dingir_ na-s,i-ir-ka re-esz-ka
7. a-na da-mi-iq-tim li-ki-il
8. a-na szu-ul-mi-ka asz-pu-ra-am
9. szu-lum-ka ma-ah-ri {d}utu u3 {d}marduk
10. lu da-ri
11. ki-a-am ta-aq-bi-a-am um-ma a-ta-ma#
12. ki-ma a-na _iri_ zimbir{ki}-ma u2-x-x (x)
13. t,e4-mi a-sza-pa-ra-ak-ku-[um]
14. szu-lum-ka u2-ul ta-asz-pu-ra-am#
15. asz-szum# {gi}ku-ru-pe2-e asz-szum ha nu x
16. [(x)] x x-mi asz-szum sza-ma-asz-ki#-li#
17. sza# u2-na-i-du-ka szu-usz-qu2-ul#
18. a-nu-um-ma {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim#
19. tup#-pi2 usz-ta-bi-la#-ak#-ku-um#
20. u3 {gi}ku#-ru#-pe2#-e ha nu x
21. x x tim x ma BI ma [(x) (x)]
22. szu-bi-lam u3 ki-ma sza a-na-ku
23. al-li-ka#-am a-na pa-ni-szu
24. i-zi-iz
25. u3 _a-sza3_ DISZ sza ta mi ir? ia a-di [u2-ul]
26. a-s,a-mi-id szu-lum-ka ar-hi#-[isz]
27. szu-up-ra-am u3 me-hi-ir tup-pi2-ia
28. szu-bi-lam
  single ruling

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: AbB 12, 45

    [vanSoldt1990AbB12] Soldt, Wilfred H. van. 1990. Letters in the British Museum. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 12. Leiden: Brill.

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  • Museum No.: BM 097165
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0219

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-10-11 at 14:10:37 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-01-28 at 12:25:49 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-07-04 at 11:05:45 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AbB 12, 045 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510569.
AbB 12, 045 artifact entry (No. P510569). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510569 (Original work published 2018)
AbB 12, 045 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510569 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {AbB 12, 045 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510569},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510569},
}

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