PBS 07, 084 (P258615)

Letter tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 01282

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Letter. 8x1x10 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _{d}marduk_ ra-i-im-ka
2. szu-ma-am dam-qa2-am sza ta-ra-am-mu
3. asz-szu-mi-ia li-isz-ru-ka-ak-kum
4. a-na _1(disz) sze-gur_ a-na _numun_ aq-bi-kum
5. a-an-nam ta-pu-la-an-ni
6. am-mi-ni la ta-ad-di-in
7. ki-ma i-na _zimbir{ki}_ aq-bu-kum
8. _3(asz) iku a-sza3_ szi-ip-ra-tu
9. sza i3-li2-i-qi2#-[sza]-am#
reverse
1. na-di-a-[ma]
2. {disz}i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am
3. u3 i-na-_e2-sag-il2-numun_
4. ka-ni-kam li-zi-bu-ma
5. szum-ma _1(asz) sze-gur_ szum-ma _1(asz) gur sze-musz5_
6. li-id-di-nu-szu-nu-szi-im-ma
7. ne-me-et-tam la i-ra-asz-szu-u2
8. mi-in-de szu-nu-ti u2-ul ta-qi2-a-ap
9. i-na sze-e sza ma-ah-ri-ka
10. ki-ma a-lim li-ih-ru-s,u2
  single ruling

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: PBS 7, 84

    [Ungnad1915PBS7] Ungnad, Arthur. 1915. Babylonian Letters of the Ḫammurapi Period. Publications of the Babylonian Section 7. Philadelphia: The University Museum.

  • history: AbB 11, 84

    [Stol1986AbB11] Stol, Marten. 1986. Letters from Collections in Philadelphia, Chicago and Berkeley. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 11. Leiden: Brill.

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Cite this Artifact

“PBS 07, 084 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258615.
PBS 07, 084 artifact entry (No. P258615). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258615 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 07, 084 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258615 (Accessed: September 29, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 07, 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258615},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258615},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“PBS 07, 084 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258615.
PBS 07, 084 artifact entry (No. P258615). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258615 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 07, 084 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258615 (Accessed: September 29, 2025).
@misc{2023PBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 07, 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258615},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258615},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P258615
LB  - CDLI:P258615
M1  - 2025/9/29/
TI  - PBS 07, 084 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P258615
ER  - 
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