CCT 5, 03, BM 120515 (P358839)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 120515

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na um-mi3-a-ni e-la2-ma
2. u3 sza ki-ma / e-la-ma
3. qi2-bi4-ma um-ma
4. a-szur-s,u2-lu-li i-ku-pi3-a
5. a-szur-du10 {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni
6. i-di2-esz18-dar en-um-a-szur
7. u3 a-bu-sza-lim-ma
8. ta-asz2-pu-ra-nim um-ma a-tu3-nu-ma
9. a-ma-kam _e2_ e-la2-ma
10. ma-s,a-ar-tam2 / pi3-te2-a-ma
11. lu _ku3-babbar_ ma-la2 i-ba-szi2-u2
12. lu _uruda_ / i-ba-szi2 ku-un-ka3-ma
13. sze2-bi4-la2-nim / la2-ma
14. {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni
15. en-um-a-szur u3 a-bu-sza-lim
16. isz-tu3 ka3-ni-isz
17. i-li-ku-ni-ni
18. me-er-u2 hi-na-a
19. ma-s,a-ar-tam2
20. ip-te2-u2-ma t,up-pa2-am
21. ha-ar-ma-am
22. sza 2(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
23. sza hu-bu-ul
24. {d}iszkur-s,u2-lu-li
25. u3 i-di2-esz18-dar _dumu_ a-szur-na-da
26. il5-qe2-u2 / um-ma szu-nu-ma
27. a-na a-wa-at um-mi3-a-ni
28. ma-as,-a-ni / ki-ma
29. ma-s,a-ar-tam2 / ip-te2-u2-ni
30. 5(disz) / s,a-ba-am / a-hi-u2-tim
31. u2-sze2-ri-bu-ma
32. u2-sza-ak-ni-ku u3 szu-nu
33. isz-ti2-szu-nu / ik-nu-ku
34. ki-ma ku-nu-ki sza a-szur-du10 u3
35. sza a-szur-s,u2-lu-li
36. ip-te2-u2-ni / a-szu-mi3-ku-nu
37. ni-ip-la2-ah-ma
38. ma-s,a-ar-tam2 / la2 ni-ip-te2-te2
39. a-na sza-a-li-ku-nu
40. ni-isz-pu-ra-am
41. i-na sza-am-szi2
42. t,up-pi3-ni / ta-sza-me-a-ni
left
1. te2-er-ta-ak-nu li-li-kam-ma
2. ma-s,a-ar-tam2 lu ni-ip-te2
3. s,u2-ha-ru la2 i-sa3-hu-ru
4. isz-ti2 a-szur-ba-ni u4-ma-kal2
5. la2 tu3-sza-as-ha-ra

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CCT 5, 3a

    [Smith1956CCT5] Smith, Sidney, and Donald J. Wiseman. 1956. Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 5. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: OAA 1, 135

    [Larsen2002OAA1] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 2002. The Aššur-Nādā Archive. (Old Assyrian Archives, Volume 1). Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Instituut Voor Het Nabije Oosten Te Leiden (PIHANS) 96. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.

  • history: AKT 8, p. 478-480 no. 1

    [Veenhof2017AKT8] Veenhof, Klaas R. 2017. Kültepe Tabletleri VIII: The Archive of Elamma, Son of Iddin-Suen, and His Family (Kt. 91/k 285-568 and Kt. 92/k 94-187). Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları. VI. Dizi, Sayı 33f. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

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  • Museum No.: BM 120515
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-23 at 07:45:27 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:55:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 25: ebd. 340A.14; 28-33: ebd. 168A.26, 13b-20; 27-28: Deller, Or 27, 60; 19f.; 30; 45-46: Matousz, BO 16, 177;

Cite this Artifact
“CCT 5, 03, BM 120515 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358839.
CCT 5, 03, BM 120515 artifact entry (No. P358839). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358839 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 5, 03, BM 120515 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358839 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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