TCL 07, 005 (P385998)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 08321

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

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [a-na] {d}utu-ha-zi#-[ir]
2. [qi2]-bi2-ma
3. [um-ma] ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma
4. tup#-pi2# an-ni-a-am i-na a-ma-ri-im
5. i-na# ni-di-tim sza# re-esz _e2-gal_ u2-ka-al-lu
6. a-mi-ir-ta-szu
7. _6(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_
8. a-na dumu-er-s,e-tim
9. _szagina_ bad3-tibira{ki}
10. i-di-in
reverse
blank space

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	Hammurapi.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P385998
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P385998

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 08321
Accession Number

References

primary: TCL 7, 5

[Thureau-Dangin1924TCL7] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1924. Lettres de Ḫammurapi à Šamaš-Ḫâṣir. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 7. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.
history: AbB 4, 5

[KrausAbB4] Kraus, Fritz Rudolf. 1968. Briefe Aus Dem Archive Des Šamaš-Ḫāzir. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 4. Leiden: Brill.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2019-03-08 at 07:29:39	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2018-07-02 at 05:59:16	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2008-05-31 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 07, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P385998.

TCL 07, 005 artifact entry (No. P385998). (2008, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P385998

TCL 07, 005 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P385998 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2008},
	month = {may 31},
	title = {TCL 07, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P385998},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P385998},
}

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DA  - 2008/5/31/
PY  - 2008
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LB  - CDLI:P385998
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - TCL 07, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P385998
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 07, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P385998.

TCL 07, 005 artifact entry (No. P385998). (2008, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P385998

TCL 07, 005 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P385998 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

@misc{2008TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2008},
	month = {may 31},
	title = {TCL 07, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P385998},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P385998},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2008/5/31/
PY  - 2008
ID  - P385998
LB  - CDLI:P385998
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - TCL 07, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P385998
ER  -