PBS 07, 098 (P258680)

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 01347

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Letter; 15x8 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-wi-lim
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma _{d}marduk_-la-ma-sa3-szu-ma
4. _{d}utu_ u3 _{d}marduk_ da-ri-isz u4-mi li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
5. lu sza-al-ma-ta lu ba-al-t,a-ta
6. _dingir_ na-s,i-ir-ka re-esz-ka a-na da-mi-iq-tim
7. li-ki-il
8. a-na szu-ul-mi-ka asz-pu-ra-am
9. szu-lum-ka ma-har _{d}utu_ u3 _{d}marduk_
10. lu da-ri
11. ki-ma ti-du-u2
12. sza-at-tam _u2-din-tir{sar}_
13. sza i-na sza _{d}nin-kar-ra-ak_ in-ne-ep-szu
14. u2-ul i-sze-er-ma
15. _u2-din-tir{sar}_ a-na _numun_
reverse
1. ma-ah-ri-ia u2-ul i-ba-sz-szi
2. _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar {d}suen_-isz-me-a-ni _dumu-e2-dub-ba-a_
3. usz-ta-bi-la-ak-kum
4. _ku3-babbar_ szu-a-ti mu-hu-ur-szu-ma
5. [x-x-x] _u2-din-tir{sar}_
6. a-na# _numun#_ szu-bi-lam-ma
7. sza-at#-[tam x] a _u2-din-tir{sar}_
8. la [in-na]-ad#-di

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
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: twisted, rev chipped
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  • primary: PBS 7, 98

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

  • history: AbB 11, 98

    [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, 098 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258680.
PBS 07, 098 artifact entry (No. P258680). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258680 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 07, 098 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258680 (Accessed: May 4, 2025).
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	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 07, 098 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P258680},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258680},
}

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