CTMMA 1, 070 (P273575)

Letter tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA X.706.4 (= MMA 79.07.039)

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [{d}x x li]-ba#-al-li-it,-ka
2'. [lu sza]-al-ma-a-ta
3'. [{disz}{d}]suen#-isz-me-a-ni _ensi2_
4'. [a-na] ma-ah-ri-ka at,-t,ar-dam
5'. [i]-na# _sze_-e sza _e2_ {d}inanna
6'. [sza] e-te-<lu>-u2-ma szi-pa-as-si2-ia#
7'. ad-du-u2
8'. _1(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur {gesz}ban2_ {d}marduk
9'. a#-na {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni _ensi2_
10'. szu-un-ni
reverse
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  blank space

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 50.0 high × 47.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: Stol, CTMMA 1, 70

    [Stol1988CTMMA1] Stol, Marten. 1988. “Old Babylonian Texts (Nos. 48-70): Letters (Nos. 69, 70).” In Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B.C., edited by Ira Spar, 87–91. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 1. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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  • Museum No.: MMA X.706.4 (= MMA 79.07.039)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 16:32:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-04 at 14:00:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-09-05 at 11:12:20 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2005-08-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 1, 070 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273575.
CTMMA 1, 070 artifact entry (No. P273575). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273575 (Original work published 2005)
CTMMA 1, 070 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273575 (Accessed: August 24, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {CTMMA 1, 070 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273575},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 1, 070 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273575.
CTMMA 1, 070 artifact entry (No. P273575). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273575 (Original work published 2005)
CTMMA 1, 070 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273575 (Accessed: August 24, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {CTMMA 1, 070 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273575},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273575},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P273575
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M1  - 2025/8/24/
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