AbB 10, 187 (P423955)

Letter tablet excavated in Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 15988

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na x-[x x x]
2. qi2#-bi2#-ma
3. um#-ma {d}utu-[mu-sza]-lim?-ma
4. asz-szum a-wi-il-isz8-tar2
5. u3 _nu-{gesz}kiri6-mesz_ unu{ki} sza# qa2-ti-szu#
6. sza a-na ta#-ri#-szu#-nu at,-ru-du-ka
7. {disz}a-wi-il-isz8-tar2 x x x x i-mu-ru-nim
8. ki-a-am iq-bi#-a-am
9. um-ma# szu#-u2-ma
10. x x x _zu2-lum-bi_
  3 lines illegible
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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/P423955

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
Museum Number MAH 15988
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Archives Babyloniennes (ARCHIBAB) 14288

References

  • primary: AbB 10, 187

    [Kraus1985AbB10] Kraus, Fritz Rudolf. 1985. Briefe Aus Kleineren Westeuropäischen Sammlungen. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 10. Leiden: Brill.

  • citation: JCS 05 (pp. 18-20), 019, no. 3.3.cti

    [Sollberger1951JCS5Geneva] Sollberger, Edmond. 1951. “The Cuneiform Collection in Geneva.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 5 (1): 18–20. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359571.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-11 at 14:10:37 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2022-06-06 at 12:36:19 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-10-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Cavigneaux, Antoine; Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AbB 10, 187 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P423955.
AbB 10, 187 artifact entry (No. P423955). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423955 (Original work published 2011)
AbB 10, 187 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423955 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {AbB 10, 187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423955},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423955},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AbB 10, 187 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P423955.
AbB 10, 187 artifact entry (No. P423955). (2023, October 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423955 (Original work published 2011)
AbB 10, 187 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423955 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023AbB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 11},
	title = {AbB 10, 187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423955},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423955},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P423955
LB  - CDLI:P423955
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - AbB 10, 187 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P423955
ER  -
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