ARM 18, 029 (P351498)

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 mu-ka-ni-szi-im
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma ha-as-su2-um-ma
4. pi2-qi2-it-ta-am
5. a-na sa-am-me-e-tar
6. u2-sza-ba-al
7. u3 _bar-si_ da*-qu2-um
  coll. Durand, LAPO 16 (1997) p. 280 n. 51
8. ($ erased $)
9. u2-ul i-ba-asz-szi
reverse
1. _1(disz) bar-si_ ha-am-da-am
2. a-hi la i-ka-al-la-am
3. ma-ti-ma mi-im-ma <<e-ri-isz>>
  coll. Durand, LAPO 16 (1997) p. 280 n. 52
4. it-ti-ka
5. u2-ul e-ri-isz
6. an-ne2-e-em _1(disz) bar-si_
7. la i-ka-la-am#

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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 18, 029

    [Rouault1976ARM18] Rouault, Olivier. 1976. Mukannišum: Lettres et Documents Administratifs. Archives Royales de Mari 18. Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • history: LAPO 16, p. 280 no. 143

    [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.

  • history: FM 6, p.373-412, p. 376

    [Lafont2002Mukannišum] Lafont, Bertrand. 2002. “La Correspondance de Mukannišum Trouvée Dans Le Palais de Mari. Nouvelles Pièces et Essai d’évaluation.” In Recueil d’études à La Mémoire d’André Parrot, edited by Dominique Charpin and Jean-Marie Durand, 373–412. Florilegium Marianum 6. Paris: Société pour l’Étude du Proche-Orient Ancien.

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  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
  • Accession No.: A 04740

  • 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
2022-02-24 at 13:06:10 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2006-12-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“ARM 18, 029 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P351498.
ARM 18, 029 artifact entry (No. P351498). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P351498 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 18, 029 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P351498 (Accessed: August 17, 2025).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 18, 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P351498},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P351498},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2025/8/17/
TI  - ARM 18, 029 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“ARM 18, 029 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P351498.
ARM 18, 029 artifact entry (No. P351498). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P351498 (Original work published 2006)
ARM 18, 029 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P351498 (Accessed: August 17, 2025).
@misc{2024ARM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {ARM 18, 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P351498},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P351498},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P351498
LB  - CDLI:P351498
M1  - 2025/8/17/
TI  - ARM 18, 029 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P351498
ER  - 
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