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CT 50, 069 (P212975)

Letter tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 095845

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Carta sobre cebada, lana, mantequillla clarificada, sebo de cerdo y tierra de regadío, en acadio.)

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tablet
obverse
1. en#-ma#
2. i#-di3-er3-ra
3. a-na al-la-a-bi2
4. da-ni-isz-me da-ni-isz
5. a-s,e-ha-am
6. 7(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) _sze gur_
7. 3(asz@c) _gu2 siki_
8. 2(asz@c) _dug# i3-nun_
9. 5(asz@c) _dug# i3-szah2_
reverse
1. tu-kal2#-ma#-am
2. u3 _ku6 ab-ba_
3. li-se11-bi2-lam
4. u3 3(bur3@c)#? [...] _GAN2# ki-duru5 saga_
5. a-na ha-u2-ru4
6. li-di3-in

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter (Carta sobre cebada, lana, mantequillla clarificada, sebo de cerdo y tierra de regadío, en acadio.)
Language(s):

Related publications

primary: CT 50, 69

[Sollberger1972CT50] Sollberger, Edmond. 1972. Pre-Sargonic and Sargonic Economic Texts. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 50. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.
history: FAOS 19, Di 11

[Kienast1995FAOS19] Kienast, Burkhart, and Konrad Volk. 1995. Die Sumerischen Und Akkadischen Briefe Des III. Jahrtausends Aus Der Zeit Vor Der III. Dynastie von Ur (SAB). Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 19. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.
citation: Sargonic Akkadian, p. 2, 12 n. 62

[Hasselbach2005] Hasselbach, R. 2005. “Sargonic Akkadian.”

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Museum No.: BM 095845
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Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Period Comments:
Diyala region ?
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Atf	Brumfield, Sara		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:33:20	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas		CDLI	approved

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Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.95845)
The British Museum Collection (W_1901-1014-21)

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“CT 50, 069 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975.

CT 50, 069 artifact entry (No. P212975). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975 (Original work published 1970)

CT 50, 069 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {CT 50, 069 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975},
}

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M1  - 2024/4/19/
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ER  -

“CT 50, 069 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975.

CT 50, 069 artifact entry (No. P212975). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975 (Original work published 1970)

CT 50, 069 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {CT 50, 069 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P212975
LB  - CDLI:P212975
M1  - 2024/4/19/
TI  - CT 50, 069 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212975
ER  -

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