RA 102, 058 08 (P247928)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-01836

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (letter)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

88.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-bi-ia
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {d}suen-ha-zi-ir ma-ru-ka
4. {d}iszkur asz-szum-ia da-ri-isz u4-mi
5. li-ba-al-li-it,-ka
6. u4-um-sza-am i-na a-li-im isz-te-en _erin2_
7. a-t,a-ra-da-ak-kum
8. i-na-an-na u2-szu-ur-ta-am i-na u2-szu-ur-ti-im#
9. a-t,a-ra-da-ak-kum
10. a-nu-um {disz}i3-li2-pu-uz-ri
11. qa2-du-um 2(u) _erin2-hi-a_
12. at,-t,ar-da-ak-ku-usz
13. s,u2-ha-re-e {disz}i3-li2-i-din-nam _dumu_ ra-ma-tum
14. u3 {disz}nig2-gi-ia-tum u3 _erin2-hi-a iri{ki}_ za-pi-za-nu
15. t,u3-ur-da-am
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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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 88.0 high × 45.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • primary: RA 102 (pp. 49-70), 058 08

    [Veldhuis2008RA102] Veldhuis, Niek. 2008. “Old Babylonian Documents in the Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 102: 49–70. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23281368.

  • history: Marchant dissertation, 095

    [Marchant1990diss] Marchant, Anne Jones. 1990. “Old Babylonian Tablets from Larsa in the Lowie Museum of Anthropology.”

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  • Museum No.: HMA 9-01836
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-18 at 13:57:45 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-12 at 18:24:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-06-07 at 11:23:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“RA 102, 058 08 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P247928.
RA 102, 058 08 artifact entry (No. P247928). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247928 (Original work published 2004)
RA 102, 058 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247928 (Accessed: June 11, 2025).
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	month = {jun 18},
	title = {RA 102, 058 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P247928},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P247928},
}

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