TCL 01, 043 (P386479)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 03963

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na um-mi-ia# [qi2-bi2-ma]
2. um-ma a-wi-il#-[x x x (x)] ma-ru-ki-ma
3. {d}utu u3 {d}[marduk da-ri-isz _u4_]-mi#-im
4. li-ba-al#-[li-t,u2-ki]
5. isz-tu te-x [x x x (x)]
6. ki-ma szi-in-ni-im# [x x x]-tim#?
7. a-na pa-ni {d}utu ta-ad-[di]-in#-ni
8. il-ku-um es-ra-an-ni-ma
9. na-pa-ar-ka-am u2-ul e-le-i
10. u3 at-ti ma-ti-ma
11. ki-ma um-ma-tim
12. u2-ul ta-asz-pu-ri-im-ma
reverse
1. li-ib-bi u2-ul tu-ba-li-t,i
2. a-nu-um-ma ma-an-na-szi
3. asz-ta-ap-ra-ki-im
4. _2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_ szu-bi-lim
5. mu-ur-s,u2-um is,-ba-ta-ni#-ma
6. i-na na-pi2-isz-tim an-na-di

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/P386479

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 03963
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010164569

References

  • primary: TCL 1, 43

    [Thureau-Dangin1910TCL1] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1910. Lettres et Contrats de l’époque de La Première Dynastie Babylonienne. Paris: Librairie Paul Geuthner.

  • history: AbB 14, 43

    [Veenhof2005AbB14] Veenhof, Klaas R. 2005. Letters in the Louvre. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 14. Leiden: Brill.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-06-25 at 06:21:00 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-06-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory; Pace, Carl CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 01, 043 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P386479.
TCL 01, 043 artifact entry (No. P386479). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386479 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 043 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386479 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	month = {apr 11},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P386479},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“TCL 01, 043 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P386479.
TCL 01, 043 artifact entry (No. P386479). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386479 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 043 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386479 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {TCL 01, 043 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P386479},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P386479},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P386479
LB  - CDLI:P386479
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - TCL 01, 043 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P386479
ER  -
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