ARM 14, 005 (P351345)

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

Lineart

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 ia-qi2-im-{d}iszkur
4. _ARAD2#_-ka-a-ma
5. 1(disz) _gu4 niga sag_ sza i-gi-se-e-em
6. ma-di-isz ik-bi-ir-ma i-ha-asz x x
7. _sza3-gal_ ma-ha-ra-am li#-mu
8. i-na-an-na as-su2-ur-ri
9. _gu4_ szu-u2 i-ma?-qu2-ut-ma szi-ir-szu i-qa2-li-il
10. be-li2 li-isz-pu-ra-am-ma
11. _gu4_ sza-a-tu i-na 1(disz) _{gesz}ma2_
reverse
1. lu-sza-ar-ki-ba-am-ma
2. lu-us2-ki-pa-am
3. u3 as-su2-ur-ri _gu4_ szu-u2
4. i-na qa-ab-li-it gi-ir-ri-im#
5. i-ha-asz 1(disz) _lu2-muhaldim_ be-li2 li-it,-ru-dam
6. asz-szum na-pi2-isz-ti _gu4_ sza-a-tu
7. u2-ta-ar-ru-ma
8. szi-ir-szu a-na _e2-gal_-lim i-ru-bu
9. u3 as-su2-ur-ri be-li2 ki-a-am i-qa-bi
10. um-ma-a-mi! _gu4_ szu-u2
11. a?-ha#?-zu#? a# x x x ma#?
12. [it?]-ti#?-ia x [...] u2-sze-le-em#-ma
13. [ta?]-hi-it-ta#-[szu? a-na be-li]-ia
14. asz-pu-ra#-[am]

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P351345

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 00126

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Archives Babyloniennes (ARCHIBAB) 8380

References

  • primary: ARM 14, 005

    [Birot1974ARM14] Birot, Maurice. 1974. Lettres de Yaqqim-Addu, Gouverneur de Sagarâtum. Archives Royales de Mari 14. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 18, p. 117 no. 972

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 12:51:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2010-10-20 at 18:54:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-12-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ARM 14, 005 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P351345.
ARM 14, 005 artifact entry (No. P351345). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P351345 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 14, 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P351345 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 14, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P351345},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P351345},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - ARM 14, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P351345
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ARM 14, 005 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P351345.
ARM 14, 005 artifact entry (No. P351345). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P351345 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 14, 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P351345 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 14, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P351345},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P351345},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P351345
LB  - CDLI:P351345
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - ARM 14, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P351345
ER  -
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