KTT 121 (P392756)

Administrative tablet excavated in Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria

Museum Number

NMSR —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Ration list)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

object tablet
obverse
1. [n(ban2)] 5(disz)# _sila3_ si#-it#-ru#-{d#}a#-mi#
2. [n(ban2) n _sila3_] ha#-ad#-ni#-[e?]-tar
3. [n(ban2) n] _sila3_ pa-ta-a-ia
4. [n(ban2)] n _sila3_ bu#-ul-lu#-ga#
5. [n(ban2)] n _sila3_ [a]-mu#-ra#?-pi2#
6. [n(ban2)] n _sila3_ sza#?-{d#}utu#?
7. [n(ban2)] n _sila3_ ah-mi#-ia#
8. [n(ban2) n] _sila3#_ hu-bi-dam#
9. 2(ban2)# u2-la-am-mu#
10. 2(ban2) sa-am-a-la-an#
11. 2(ban2)# ha-li-e-sa#-ar#
12. 2(ban2)# sa-am-si-ma-dar#
13. 2(ban2)# ku-ta-x
14. 2(ban2) er3-ra-a#-bi#
15. 2(ban2)# a-mi-e#-szu#-uh#
16. 2(ban2) BI-[ru]-du#-ni#
17. 2(ban2) la#-wi-la#-{d}iszkur#
18. 2(ban2)# ia-nu-uh-li-im#
19. 2(ban2)# zu#-ba-la#-an
20. 2(ban2)# ku-ni-ia
21. 2(ban2)# ia#-wi?-x-[...]
22. 2(ban2)# [...]
23. [2(ban2)] nu-uh-mi-il3#
reverse
1. [...]
2. [2(ban2)] ti-ir-szar-ri
3. [2(ban2) _munus_ la]-{d#}isz#?-ha#?-ra#?
4. 2(ban2)# [su]-mi-ia#
5. <<2(ban2)#>>
6. 2(ban2) ki-ik#-ki#
7. 2(ban2) ar-ni-pu-ut,-ri#
8. 2(ban2) ka-am-mu-zi#
9. 2(ban2) ni-ra-tum#
10. 2(ban2) gi-im-ru-ma
11. 2(ban2) tu-ka-ma-tum
12. 2(ban2) ia-di-ha
13. 2(ban2) ta-ta-bi
14. 2(ban2) ta-tu-ur-ma-tum
15. 2(ban2) asz-tu
16. 2(ban2) UD-tu-ri
17. 1(ban2) 5(disz) _sila3_ me-na-gu
18. bu#-rum _tu!-ra!_
19. tu-ka-ma-tum _tu-ra!_
20. [_iti_] tam-hi-ri# _u4# 2(disz)-kam#_
21. [li]-mu# _egir_ ni-me-er-{d}suen

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Ration list)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Mari period (Yasmah-Addu and Zimri-Lim)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P392756

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number Bi.28/50:125
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria
Museum Number NMSR —
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Tall Bi‘a / Tuttul II, KTT 121

    [Krebernik2001Tuttul] Krebernik, Manfred. 2001. Tall Bi‘a / Tuttul - II. Die Altorientalischen Schriftfunde. Saarbrücken: Saarbrücker Druckerei und Verlag.

    Rationenliste für 40 Personen.

  • collation: RA 98 (pp. 121-150), 133

    [Durand2004RA98] Durand, Jean-Marie, and Lionel Marti. 2004. “Chroniques Du Moyen-Euphrate 3. Les Documents Du Tell Bi’a.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 98: 121–50.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-16 at 10:34:32 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-18 at 09:51:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-18 at 09:46:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2009-12-21 at 10:42:42 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-12-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Tsouparopoulou, Christina CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“KTT 121 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392756.
KTT 121 artifact entry (No. P392756). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392756 (Original work published 2009)
KTT 121 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392756 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2024KTT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {KTT 121 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P392756},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392756},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P392756
LB  - CDLI:P392756
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - KTT 121 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P392756
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“KTT 121 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392756.
KTT 121 artifact entry (No. P392756). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392756 (Original work published 2009)
KTT 121 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392756 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2024KTT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {KTT 121 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P392756},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392756},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P392756
LB  - CDLI:P392756
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - KTT 121 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P392756
ER  -
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