ARM 06, 075 (P339012)

Letter tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [a-na] be-li2-ia
2. [qi2]-bi2-ma
3. [um-ma] ba-ah-di-li-im
4. [ARAD2]-ka-a-ma
5. [te]-re-tim a-na szu-lum s,a-bi-im
6. [u2]-sze-pi2-isz-ma a-na te-re#-tim
7. [sza]-al-ma-tim s,a-ba-am at,-ru-ud
8. [u3] a-nu-um-ma te-re-tim szi-na-ti
9. [a-na] s,e#-er be-li2-ia
10. [usz]-ta#-bi-lam
reverse
1. [u3 1(disz) _dumu masz2-szu]-gid2-gid2_ at,-t,a3-ar-dam
2. [it-ta-la]-ak _a-sza3_ zu-za-am
3. [i-t,e-eh-hi] ul-la-nu-um
4. [i-na sza-pa]-al# za-ar-ri i-be2-et
5. [i-ta-ar]-ma
6. [te-re-tim i-ip]-pe2#-esz

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P339012 P354734 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P339012

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria
Museum Number	NMSDeZ — ?
Accession Number	A 02784

References

primary: ARM 6, 075

[Kupper1953ARM6] Kupper, Jean-Robert. 1953. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 6. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.
history: ARM 26/1, 177

[Durand1988ARM26/1] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1988. Archives Épistolaires de Mari I/1. Archives Royales de Mari 26/1. Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations.
history: LAPO 18, p. 98 no. 948

[Durand2000LAPO18] Durand, Jean-Marie. 2000. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome III. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 18. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.
history: MC 12, p. 243-244

[Heimpel2003letters] Heimpel, Wolfgang. 2003. Letters to the King of Mari. A New Translation, with Historical Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. Mesopotamian Civilizations 12. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-09 at 12:51:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2016-02-20 at 18:32:34	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-09-22 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Guerra, Dylan; Price, Jason R.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Washburn, Jody E.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ARM 06, 075 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P339012.

ARM 06, 075 artifact entry (No. P339012). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P339012 (Original work published 2006)

ARM 06, 075 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P339012 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 06, 075 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P339012},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P339012},
}

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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - ARM 06, 075 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P339012
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ARM 06, 075 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P339012.

ARM 06, 075 artifact entry (No. P339012). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P339012 (Original work published 2006)

ARM 06, 075 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P339012 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 06, 075 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P339012},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P339012},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P339012
LB  - CDLI:P339012
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - ARM 06, 075 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P339012
ER  -