Babyloniaca 06, 191, 07 (P286279)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 06615

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

51.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 15.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na ka3-ri-[im]
2. ka3-ni-isz / qi2-bi4#-[ma]
3. um-ma ka3-ru ur-szu#-[ma]
4. sza isz-tu3 du-ri-[im]
5. la2 ib-szi2-u2-ni
6. sza-ru-qu2 a-na _e2_-ti2 {d}a-szur
7. e-ru-bu-ma / sza-am-sza-am
8. sza _ku3-sig17!_
9. sza i-ir-ti2 {d}a-szur
10. u2 pa2-at-ra-am
11. sza# {d}a-szur
12. [x] x a / u2 mi3-szu-ru-um
reverse
1. ka3-lu-pu-u2
2. sa3-am-ru-a-tum
3. u3 ka3-ta-pu
4. ta-ab2-lu / _e2_-tum
5. la2-qu2-ut / mi3-ma la2 e-zi-[bu]
6. sza-ri-qi2 ni-sze2-e-ma#
7. la2 ne2-mar
8. a-ba-u2-ni / be-lu-ni#
9. a-tu3-nu / a-ma-kam#
10. ma-la2-ku-nu

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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
  • Measurements (mm): 51.0 high × 42.0 wide × 15.0 thick
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  • primary: Babyloniaca 6, p.182-192, p. 191 7

    [Sayce1912Cappadocian] Sayce, Archibald H. 1912. “The Cappadocian Cuneiform Tablets of the University of Pennsylvania.” Babyloniaca 6: 182–92.

    (C, T, Tr)


  • history: OACC, p. 261-262

    [Larsen1976OACC] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 1976. The Old Assyrian City-State and Its Colonies. Mesopotamia. Copenhagen Studies in Assyriology, Volume 4. Copenhagen: Akademisk Forlag.

  • history: LAPO 19, 51

    [Michel2001LAPO19] Michel, Cécile. 2001. Correspondance Des Marchands de Kaniš Au Début Du IIe Millénaire Avant J.-C. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 19. Paris: Éditions du Cerf.

  • history: Landsberger, AO 24/IV, 1925, 11 (T),

    [sec55832] N.d.

  • history: H. Lewy, OrNS 18 (1949) 160 n. 5 (partial T, Tr),

    [sec55833] N.d.

  • history: Hirsch, AfO Beiheft 13/14, 14 (partial T, Tr),

    [sec55834] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 06615
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 05:53:56 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-06-22 at 08:27:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-06-22 at 08:24:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Babyloniaca 06, 191, 07 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P286279.
Babyloniaca 06, 191, 07 artifact entry (No. P286279). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P286279 (Original work published 2006)
Babyloniaca 06, 191, 07 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P286279 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
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	title = {Babyloniaca 06, 191, 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P286279},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P286279},
}

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