Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 (P497637)

Administrative tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

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Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria

Museum Number

NMSD —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1(u) 6(disz) simug_
2. _2(ban2) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 ninda_-szu-nu
3. _1(barig) la2 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz_-szu-nu
4. _6(disz) simug_
5. _1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz_-szu-nu
6. szu _1(disz) u4_
reverse
1. _a-ra2 2(u) 7(disz)-kam_
blank space
2. _iti_ gi-iz-gi-zum

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P497637
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P497637

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
Written In
Excavation Number	TH07-T0005
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria
Museum Number	NMSD —
Accession Number

References

primary: Studia Orontica 6, p.51-68, p. 66 TH07-T0005

[Cavigneaux2009Mari] Cavigneaux, Antoine, and Laurent Colonna d’Istria. 2009. “Les Découvertes Épigraphiques Des Fouilles Récentes de Mari. État Des Recherches En Janvier 2009.” Studia Orontica 6: 51–68.
history: Syria Supplément 2, p.355-406, p. 378 7

[Colonnad’Istria2014Résultats] Colonna d’Istria, Laurent, and H. Criaud. 2014. “Résultats Archéologiques et Nouvelles Données Épigraphiques. Le Chantier Palais Sud 2 (2006-2008).” In Mari, Ni Est, Ni Ouest. Actes Du Colloque «Mari, Ni Est Ni Ouest» Tenu Les 20-22 Octobre 2010 À Damas, Syrie, edited by Pascal Butterlin, 355–406. Syria Supplément 2. Beyrouth: Presses de l’Institut Français du Proche-Orient.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2016-02-16 at 12:29:21	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2016-02-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 Artifact Entry.” 2016. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 11, 2016. https://cdli.earth/P497637.

Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 artifact entry (No. P497637). (2016, February 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P497637

Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 artifact entry (2016) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P497637 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 Artifact Entry.” 2016. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 11, 2016. https://cdli.earth/P497637.

Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 artifact entry (No. P497637). (2016, February 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P497637

Studia Orontica 6, p. 66 TH07-T0005 artifact entry (2016) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P497637 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2016},
	month = {feb 11},
	title = {Studia {Orontica} 6, p. 66 {TH07}-{T0005} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P497637},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P497637},
}

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