ARM 14, 079 (P351419)

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] ia-qi2-im-{d}iszkur
4. _ARAD2#_-ka-a-ma#
5. {disz}ha-la-a-ku-mu {lu2#}ha#-[nu-um]
6. 1(disz) _{sag}ARAD2_ i-na# ma#-at x x x x [...]
7. a-na {lu2}su-ti-i-_mesz_ id#?-[di?-in?-ma?]
8. 2(disz) _ansze hi-a_ u3 3(disz) _udu hi-a_ szi#?-[im-szu] ir#?-de#?-em#?
9. i-nu-ma an-na-nu-um _{sag}ARAD2_ a-na# [...]
10. u2-sze-ti-qu2 _lu2-mesz_ sza ba-za-[ha-tim]
11. u2-ul i-mu-ru-[szu]
12. i-na ta-ia-ar-ti-szu#
13. 2(disz) _ansze hi-a#_ [u3 3(disz) _udu hi-a_]
14. _lu2-mesz_ [sza ba-za-ha-tim]
15. is,-ba-[at-ma a-na s,e-ri-ia]
reverse
1. ir-de-em-[ma? ha?-la?-a?-ku?-mu?]
2. sza _{sag}ARAD2_ a-na# _lu2#-mesz_ su#-ti-[i]
3. id-di-nu as2-ni-iq# ha#-la-a-[ku-mu ki-a-am iq-be2-em]
4. um-ma szu-u2-ma i-na x [...]
5. i-na ma-a-tim sza-ni-tim _sag-ARAD2#_
6. a-na ma-a-tim sza-ni-tim# [...]
7. ad-di-in at-ta a-na# [mi-nim x x x] x [...]
8. um-ma a-na-ku-ma ma-tum [ka-lu]-sza#
9. sa!-li-ma-tum sza be-li2-ia-ma
10. ur-ra-am i-la-ku-nim-ma be-li2 i-ma#?-ha#?-ru#?-[ma?]
11. a-na-ku mi-nam a-pa-al a-nu-um-[ma]
12. {disz}ha-la-a-ku-mu u3 2(disz) _ansze# [hi-a]_
left
1. [usz]-ta#-re-em 3(disz) _udu hi-a_ sza x [...]
2. [x x] x-szum t,a3-ba-hu-[um-ma]
3. [it,-bu-hu]-ma u2-sa3-an#-[ni?-iq?-szi?-na?-ti?]
4. [...] be#-li2-ia [...]
5. [...] x [...]

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ARM 14, 079

    [Birot1974ARM14] Birot, Maurice. 1974. Lettres de Yaqqim-Addu, Gouverneur de Sagarâtum. Archives Royales de Mari 14. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 18, p. 229 no. 1056

    [Durand2000LAPO18] Durand, Jean-Marie. 2000. Les Documents Épistolaires Du Palais de Mari. Tome III. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 18. Paris: Les Éditions du CERF.

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  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
  • Accession No.: A 00632

  • Provenience: Mari (mod. Tell Hariri)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 12:51:41 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
2010-10-20 at 18:54:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-12-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ARM 14, 079 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P351419.
ARM 14, 079 artifact entry (No. P351419). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P351419 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 14, 079 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P351419 (Accessed: July 7, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 14, 079 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P351419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P351419},
}

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