PBS 07, 076 (P258712)

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 01379

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Letter; 15x6 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-wi-lim
2. [qi2]-bi2-ma
3. [um]-ma# {d}[x x x x]-ma#
4. [... li]-ba-al#-li-it,-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. [asz]-szum# _5(disz) u8-udu-hi-a_ sza i-na _ka2-dingir-ra{ki}_
12. aq-bu-kum
13. ki-ma i-na pa-ni-tim aq-bu-kum
14. _{disz}{d}marduk_-mu-ba-li2-it,
15. a-na ma-ah#-ri-ka at,-t,ar-dam
reverse
1. _5(disz) u8-udu-hi-a_ szu-u2-ra-tim#
2. ki-ma tu-ki-in-nu
3. a-na _{d}marduk_-mu-ba-li2-it,
4. sza at,-ru-dam
5. i-di-in-ma
6. a-na ma-ah-ri-ia li-ib-lam
  single ruling

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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  • primary: PBS 7, 76

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

  • history: AbB 11, 76

    [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, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P258712.
PBS 07, 076 artifact entry (No. P258712). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P258712 (Original work published 2005)
PBS 07, 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P258712 (Accessed: May 1, 2025).
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	month = {feb 1},
	title = {PBS 07, 076 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P258712},
}

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