KTT 181 (P392816)

Administrative tablet excavated in Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria

Museum Number

NMSR —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

object tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz)# _sila3 i3-gesz_
2. i-na 1(disz) _sila3_ ki-na-te-e
3. [_szu-ti]-a_
4. [x-x]-ri#-{d}da-gan
5. [n _sila3] i3-gesz_
6. [i-na 1(disz) _sila3_] ki-na-te#-e#
7. [a]-na# _lu2#-tug2?_
reverse
1. _giri3#_ ha-an-ni-il3
blank
2. _iti_ hi-bi-ir-tim
3. _u4 7(disz)-kam_
4. _mu_ zi-im-ri-li-im
5. a-na tu-ut-tu-ul{ki}
6. i-ru-bu

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)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Mari period (Yasmah-Addu and Zimri-Lim)
Dates Referenced	Zimri-Lim.00.05.27 month - Mari calendar
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P392816
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P392816

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	Bi.28/50:159
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria
Museum Number	NMSR —
Accession Number

References

primary: Tall Bi‘a / Tuttul II, KTT 181

[Krebernik2001Tuttul] Krebernik, Manfred. 2001. Tall Bi‘a / Tuttul - II. Die Altorientalischen Schriftfunde. Saarbrücken: Saarbrücker Druckerei und Verlag.

Öl für zwei Personen.
collation: RA 98 (pp. 121-150), 137

[Durand2004RA98] Durand, Jean-Marie, and Lionel Marti. 2004. “Chroniques Du Moyen-Euphrate 3. Les Documents Du Tell Bi’a.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 98: 121–50.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-16 at 10:34:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-18 at 09:51:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-18 at 09:46:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2009-12-21 at 10:43:38	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-12-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tsouparopoulou, Christina	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“KTT 181 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392816.

KTT 181 artifact entry (No. P392816). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392816 (Original work published 2009)

KTT 181 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392816 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {KTT 181 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392816},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“KTT 181 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392816.

KTT 181 artifact entry (No. P392816). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392816 (Original work published 2009)

KTT 181 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392816 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2024KTT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {KTT 181 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P392816},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392816},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P392816
LB  - CDLI:P392816
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - KTT 181 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P392816
ER  -