ARM 06, 020 (P338957)

Letter tablet excavated in Mari (mod. Tell Hariri), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-li2-ia
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma ba-ah-di-li-im
4. _ARAD2_-ka-a-ma
5. a-lum ma-ri#[{ki}] _e2-gal_-lum u3 ha-al-s,um sza-lim
6. sza-ni-tam na#-ap#-si-e-ra-ah _ARAD2_ be-li2-ia
7. u3 _lu2-tur-mesz_ ia#-si-im-{d}da-gan sza-al-mu
8. isz-tu ha-asz-szi-im{ki} ik-szu-du-nim
9. ge-er-ra-szu-nu sza-al-ma-at
10. u3 ia-mu-ur-ad-du _dumu_ szi-ip-ri-im
11. _lu2_ ia-am-ha-ad{ki#}
12. sza pa-ni-szu-nu is,-ba-tam-ma
13. u3 u2-sza-al-li#-ma-asz-szu-[nu-ti]
14. t,up-pi2# [a-ni]-isz#-hur#-bi# [na-szi]
reverse
1. [a]-nu-um#-[ma it-ti _lu2-tur_]-ri#-ia
2. a-na s,e-er be-li2#-ia# [at,-ru-da]-szu
3. u3 [asz-szum] t,e4-em _babila2{ki}
4. a-[di-ni] t,e4#-mu#-um mi#-im-ma
5. u2-ul# im#-qu2-tam u3 a-na-ku bu-qa-qa-am
6. u2-na-a'2-'i3-id um-ma a-na-ku-ma
7. [i]-na# ka#-sza-di-ka-ma
8. [_lu2-tur_ t,u2]-ru-ud-ma t,e4-em _babila2{ki}
9. [li-il]-qe2#-ek-kum-ma u3 ar-hi-isz
10. [a-na s,e]-ri-ia szu-up-ra#-am
11. [t,e4-em _babila2{ki}] ma-li# [i]-ma-aq-qu2-tam
12. ar#-[hi-isz a-na s,e]-er be-li2-ia
13. a-sza-ap#-pa-ra-am
left
1. _iti_ {d}igi-kur _u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_ t,up-pa-am
2. a-na s,e#-er be-li2-ia u2-sza-bi-lam

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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: ARM 6, 020

    [Kupper1953ARM6] Kupper, Jean-Robert. 1953. Lettres. Archives Royales de Mari 6. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 580 no. 387

    [Durand1997LAPO16] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1997. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome I. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 16. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
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  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 12:49:58 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-11 at 12:41:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune Archives Babyloniennes Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:33:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-02-20 at 18:32:35 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2006-09-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Ben-Marzouk, Nadia; Guerra, Dylan; Price, Jason R.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Washburn, Jody E. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 06, 020 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P338957.
ARM 06, 020 artifact entry (No. P338957). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P338957 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 06, 020 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P338957 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 06, 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P338957},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P338957},
}


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