Prag 588 & (P359190)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

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Museum Collection(s)

Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Museum Number

Prague I 588 & Ist Ka 0392 + Ist Ka 0399

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. szi2-im s,u2-ha-ri-im
2. _2(disz)! tug2_ ti2-sa3-pu-um
3. _1(disz) tug2_ ni-ib-ra-ru-um
4. sza en-um-a-szur
5. {d}mar-tu-ba-ni
6. il5-qe2 szu-ma
7. en-um-a-szur
8. a-na we-er-ba-ni
9. i-tu3-a-ar
reverse
1. _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. {d}mar-tu-ba-ni
3. a-na er-ba-ni
4. i-sza-qal ba-lum2
5. di2-nim u2 s,a-al-a-tim
6. _igi_ i-tur4-dingir
7. _igi_ a-mur-dingir
envelope
obverse
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
1. _kiszib3_ mar-tu-ba-ni _dumu_ x-x
  blank space
  seal 2 impression
2. szal2-ma-{d}iszkur
  blank space
  seal 2 impression
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. _kiszib3_ u2-[...]
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
2'. szi2-im s,u2-ha-ri-im [...]
3'. _2(disz)# tug2#_ ti2-sa3-pu-um _1(disz)# tug2#_
4'. ni-ib-ra-ru-um sza
6'. en-um-a#-szur# [u2] szal2#-ma-{d}iszkur
7'. {d}mar-tu-ba-ni il5-qe2
8'. szu-ma en#-um#-a-szur
9'. a-na we#-er-ba-ni
10'. i#-tu3-a-ar
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
11'. _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ ba-lum2 [di2-nim] u2 s,a-al-a-tim
left
1. a-na er-ba-ni
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
2. mar-tu-ba#-ni i-sza-qal#
right
  blank space
  seal 3 impression
seal 1
  (no legend)
seal 2
1. i-tur4-dingir
2. _dumu_ i-ku-nim#
seal 3
  (no legend)

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Prag I, 588

    [Hecker1998Prag] Hecker, Karl, Guido Kryszat, and Lubor Matouš. 1998. Kappadokische Keilschrifttafeln Aus Den Sammlungen Der Karlsuniversität Prag. Praha: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy.

  • history: FAOS 1, 40A

    [Kienast1984Kaufvertragsrecht] Kienast, Burkhart. 1984. Das Altassyrische Kaufvertragsrecht. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 1. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

  • history: ICK 2, 160 + 162

    [Matouš1962ICK2] Matouš, Lubor, and Marie Matoušová-Rajmová. 1962. Inscriptions Cunéiformes Du Kultépé. Volume II. Prague: Éditions de l’Académie Tchécoslovaque des Sciences.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Prague I 588 & Ist Ka 0392 + Ist Ka 0399
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2016-07-31 at 12:02:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-30 at 17:25:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:56:05 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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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 012163 (composite) (P500595) Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 2: innentafel zur Huelle ICK II 162

Cite this Artifact
“Prag 588 & Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359190.
Prag 588 & artifact entry (No. P359190). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359190 (Original work published 2007)
Prag 588 & artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359190 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2023Prag,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {Prag 588 & artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359190},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359190},
}


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