KTT 377 (P393012)

Letter 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

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Photo

Lineart

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)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

51.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Text

object tablet
obverse
broken
1'. x x x
2'. x x x
3'. x x x
4'. ki-ma# [1(disz) szu 2(disz) szu asz-pu]-ra-ku-[nu-szi]
5'. ti-de-e# u3# a#-na# mi-nim
6'. it-ti-<ia> at#-ta u3# a-hu-ka#
7'. la ta-la-ka-[nim]
8'. u3 _lu2-mesz_ sza pa-na-nu#-[um]
9'. it-ta-la#-[ku-nim]
reverse
1. AB? [...]
broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P393012
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P393012

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	51.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 26.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	fragment

Provenance

Provenience	Tuttul (mod. Tell Bi'a)
Written In
Excavation Number	Bi.29/49:101
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 377

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

Fragment.
collation: RA 98 (pp. 121-150), 148

[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	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-16 at 10:34:32	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-18 at 09:51:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-18 at 09:46:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2009-12-21 at 10:46:55	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2009-12-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tsouparopoulou, Christina	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“KTT 377 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P393012.

KTT 377 artifact entry (No. P393012). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393012 (Original work published 2009)

KTT 377 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393012 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393012},
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Cite this Artifacts

“KTT 377 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P393012.

KTT 377 artifact entry (No. P393012). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393012 (Original work published 2009)

KTT 377 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393012 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).

@misc{2024KTT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {KTT 377 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P393012},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393012},
}

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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P393012
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - KTT 377 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P393012
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