BA 05, 526 71 (P491772)

Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Si 0040

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na ni-szi-i-ni-szu
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {d}marduk-na-s,ir-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ki
5. a-na t,e4-em _a-sza3_ sza asz-pu-ra-ki
6. _a-sza3_ lu-u2 e-pu-usz it-ti x-im
7. sza sza-pi2-ir-ti-ia sze-a-am
8. u2-sza-<bi>-la-ki-im
9. li-ba-<ki> la i-ma-ra-as,
10. u3 li-bi u2-ul i-ma-ra-as,
11. sze-a-am i-na-ad-di?-szu
12. a-na s,e2-ri-<ki> i-la-ka-ki
13. isz-tu i-na-<an-na> _u4 5(disz)-kam_
14. {disz}{d}iszkur-ri-im-i3-li2
15. a-t,a-ra-[da]-ki
reverse
1. u3 tup-pi2 a-ni-a-am li-bi
2. ga-am-ra asz-pu-ra-ki

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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: BA 5/4, no. 71

    [Friedrich1906BA5/4] Friedrich, Thomas. 1906. Altbabylonische Urkunden Aus Sippara. Texte Mit Umschrift, Übersetzung Und Kommentar. Beiträge Zur Assyriologie Und Vergleichenden Semitischen Sprachwissenschaft 5/4. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AbB 5, 210

    [Kraus1972AbB5] Kraus, Fritz R. 1972. Briefe Aus Dem Istanbuler Museum. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 5. Leiden: Brill.

  • history: Schollmeyer, RA 011 (1914) 76-77

    [sec129982] N.d.

  • citation: SFS, Ist Si 0040 (catalogue)

    [Scheil1902SFS] Scheil, Vincent. 1902. Une Saison de Fouilles à Sippar (Abou Habba) (Janvier-Avril 1894). Impr. de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale (Le Caire).

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-21 at 18:57:06 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-21 at 18:30:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-21 at 18:28:39 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-11-13 at 14:09:17 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BA 05, 526 71 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P491772.
BA 05, 526 71 artifact entry (No. P491772). (2024, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491772 (Original work published 2015)
BA 05, 526 71 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491772 (Accessed: May 9, 2025).
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	month = {may 21},
	title = {BA 05, 526 71 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491772},
}

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