AbB 12, 039 (P510563)
Letter tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 097311Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}nanna-in-du8 qi2-bi2-ma
2. um-ma ib-ba-tum a-hu-ka-ma
3. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
4. s,u2!-ha-rum {disz}be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ a-hi-ia
5. a-na di-nim i-ga-ra-ni-a-ti
6. asz-szum a-wa-tim sza i-din-{d}nu-musz-da
7. _dumu_ a-ta-a sza i-na a-ba-tim{ki}
8. is,-ba-ta-ni-ma um-ma szu-u2-ma
9. _1(u) 2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ e-li {disz}u2-te-e
10. a-hi-ka i-szu
11. a-na ni-isz _dingir_
12. i-di-nu-ni-szu-ma it-mu-ma
reverse
1. _1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. asz-szu-mi-ia {disz}{d}da-gan-zi-im-ra-ti
3. _ku3-babbar_ isz-qu2-lu a-nu-um-ma
4. a-na e-ri-ib-sin u3 s,il2-li2-{d}be-el-szinig#
5. asz-tap-ra-am i-zi-iz-ma
6. a-wi-lam {d}da-gan-zi-im-ra-ti
7. a-na _e2_ {d}utu es-ra-ma
8. i-na _e2_ {d}utu szi-bu-su
9. li-iq-bi-ma hi-si ku-nu-ka-ti-szu-nu
10. li-qe2-ma ri-isz-ni
11. li-ki-il5 a-na a-wa-tim
12. an-ni-tim a-ah-ka
left
1. la-a ta-na-di ma-di-isz
2. s,i2-ri-im
obverse
1. a-na {d}nanna-in-du8 qi2-bi2-ma
2. um-ma ib-ba-tum a-hu-ka-ma
3. {d}utu u3 {d}marduk li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
4. s,u2!-ha-rum {disz}be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ a-hi-ia
5. a-na di-nim i-ga-ra-ni-a-ti
6. asz-szum a-wa-tim sza i-din-{d}nu-musz-da
7. _dumu_ a-ta-a sza i-na a-ba-tim{ki}
8. is,-ba-ta-ni-ma um-ma szu-u2-ma
9. _1(u) 2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ e-li {disz}u2-te-e
10. a-hi-ka i-szu
11. a-na ni-isz _dingir_
12. i-di-nu-ni-szu-ma it-mu-ma
reverse
1. _1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. asz-szu-mi-ia {disz}{d}da-gan-zi-im-ra-ti
3. _ku3-babbar_ isz-qu2-lu a-nu-um-ma
4. a-na e-ri-ib-sin u3 s,il2-li2-{d}be-el-szinig#
5. asz-tap-ra-am i-zi-iz-ma
6. a-wi-lam {d}da-gan-zi-im-ra-ti
7. a-na _e2_ {d}utu es-ra-ma
8. i-na _e2_ {d}utu szi-bu-su
9. li-iq-bi-ma hi-si ku-nu-ka-ti-szu-nu
10. li-qe2-ma ri-isz-ni
11. li-ki-il5 a-na a-wa-tim
12. an-ni-tim a-ah-ka
left
1. la-a ta-na-di ma-di-isz
2. s,i2-ri-im
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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primary: AbB 12, 39
[vanSoldt1990AbB12] Soldt, Wilfred H. van. 1990. Letters in the British Museum. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 12. Leiden: Brill.
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- Museum No.: BM 097311
- Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0365
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-10-11 at 14:10:37 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Charpin, Dominique; Rattenborg, Rune | Archives Babyloniennes | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2018-07-04 at 08:47:56 | Jagersma, Bram | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2018-06-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Archives Babyloniennes (13756) (13756)
- British Museum Collection (W_1902-1011-365) (W_1902-1011-365)
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Cite this Artifacts
“AbB 12, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510563.
AbB 12, 039 artifact entry (No. P510563). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510563 (Original work published 2018)
AbB 12, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510563 (Accessed: February 19, 2026).
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