TCL 04, 024 (P357359)

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

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Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 07073

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. um-ma im-di2-lum2-ma / a-na puzur4-esz18-dar
2. a-szur3-du10 u3 la-li-a qi2-bi-ma
3. a-na puzur4-esz18-dar qi2-bi-ma
4. 5/6(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ ig-ru-szu sza la2-li-a
5. sza ra-bi4-s,u2-ti2-szu _sza3-ba_ 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2_
6. _ku3-babbar_ il5-qe2 szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_ 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2_
7. _ku3-babbar_ / a-wa-at-ni i-ka3-sza-ad-ma
8. i-tu3-wa-ri-szu _ku3-babbar_ i-la2-qe2 szu-ma
9. te2-er-ti2 e-ti2-zi-ib-ma / a-szar sza-ni-um
10. i-ta-la2-ak _ku3-babbar_ sza il5-qe2-u2 / u2-ta-ar
11. i-na t,up-pi2-szu sza ku-nu-ki-szu / a-ni-a-tum
12. la2-ap2-ta 5/6(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
13. ig-[ru-szu] sza a-szur3-du10 sza ra-bi4-s,u2-ti2-szu
14. [_ku3-babbar_] ig-ri-szu sza-bu / a-[di2?]
15. [a-wa]-tim# / i-ka3-sza-ad-ma
16. [...] _dumu_ at-ta-a-a!
17. [...] / i-ka3-sza-ad szu-ma
18. [te2-er-ti2 e-ti2-zi-ib]-ma / a-szar sza-ni-um
19. [i-ta-la2-ak _ku3]-babbar_ sza il5-qe2-u2
20. [u2-ta-ar i]-na t,up-pi3-szu sza ku-nu-ki-szu
21. [a-ni-a-tum la2]-ap2-ta / 2(disz) _ma-na an-na_
22. [u3 x ma]-na ni-ga-li ga-mar-ku-nu
23. [sza] isz-tu3 a-lim{ki} / a-di2 ka3-ni-isz{ki}
24. ka3-sza-di2-szu-nu a-na qa2-ti2-szu-nu
reverse
1. a-di2-in-szu-nu-ti2-ma / gam2-mar-szu-nu sza ha-ra-nim
2. sza-bu-u2 / mi3-ma gam2-ra-am sza ha-ra-nim
3. la2 e-ri-szu-ka3 / a-pu-tum ih-da-ma
4. ki-ma e-ru-bu-ni-ni / t,up-pe3-e-a
5. na-asz2-pe2-ra-ti2-a szi2-ta-me-a-ma
6. ma-la2 te2-er-ti2-a szi2-bi4-ku-nu t,up-pi2-ku-nu
7. da#-ni-na-ma / a-wa-at-ku-nu
8. ku-usz-da / ki-ma i-na la2 i-dim
9. ep-sza-ti2-ni-ma sza-ak-sza-ti2-ni li-bi4
10. da-ni-sza-ma / im-ta-ra-as, / ki-ma
11. a-szur3-du10 u3 la2-li-a / e-ru-bu-ni-ni
12. sza-ri-a-ma / a-na _ku3-babbar_ sza u2-sa3-nim
13. 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u3 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-ha-ma
14. sza a-be-a-lim a-di2-nu-szu-ni ih-da-ma
15. _ku3-babbar_ u2-sa3-nam sza-asz2-qi2-la2-[szu]-ma
16. _ku3-babbar_ li-qe2-a / u2-sa3-nam / a-na a-wa-tim
17. tu3-sza-sa3-ha-ni-szu / a-na-li2 a-na-kam
18. i-na pa2-ni-a e-bu-ut-ma u2 t,up-pa2-am
19. sza a-lim{ki} a-na ta-u2-ri-szu
20. al-qe2-ma _ku3-babbar_ 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ ig-ri
21. szi2-ip-re-e ag-mur-ma szi2-ip-ru
22. ik-szu-du-szu-ma / szu-ut i-na pa2-ni-ma!
23. szi-ip-re / e-ta-ba-at-ma a-mi3-sza-am
24. i-tal-kam / a-pu-tum ih-da-ma / a-na-li2
25. [s,a]-ab2#-ta-ma sza li-bi4-szu
26. [lu] sza be-<u2>-la2-ti2-s,u2 lu gam2-ri / sza a-na
27. ta-u2-ri-szu x-bu-szi2-x-x sza2-asz2-qi2-la2
28. la2 ta-ga-mi3-la2-szu
left
1. a-szu-mi3 a-wa-tim sza a-szur3-utu-szi _dumu_ qa2-a-tim [n _ma-na_]
2. a-di2-szu-ma / i-la-ak-ma i-ma a-lim{ki} 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ isz-ti-[szu]
3. i-la2-pa2-ta-ni-ma u3 a-szur3-utu-szi i-tu3-ra-ma 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-[babbar]_
4. [u2]-ra-da-szu-um sza 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ t,up-pu-szu ih-ri-im-ma
5. [a]-ma-kam i-ba-szi2 u3 szu-ut sza 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
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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
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  • primary: TCL 4 = TC 1, 24

    [Contenau1920TCL4] Contenau, Georges. 1920. Tablettes Cappadociennes. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 4. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: Ichisar, Imdilum, p. 245-248

    [Ichisar1981Imdilum] Ichisar, Metin. 1981. Les Archives Cappadociennes Du Marchand Imdilum. Études Assyriologiques. Paris: Éditions A.D.P.F.

  • history: Rendre la justice, p.113-139, no. 86

    [Michel2000litiges] Michel, Cécile. 2000. “Les Litiges Commerciaux Paléo-Assyriens.” In Rendre La Justice En Mésopotamie. Archives Judiciaires Du Proche-Orient Ancien (IIIe-Ier Millénaires Avant J.-C.), edited by Francis Joannès, 113–39. Temps & Espaces. Saint Denis: Presses Universitaires de Vincennes.

  • history: LAPO 19, 223

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: AO 07073
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:11:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:53:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-03-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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20091124 oatp: 9: GKT 90a; 102i; 9-10: GKT 66a; 10: GKT 100a; 11-12: GKT 72a; 21ff.: EL I, 219a(222); 21-26: EL I, 69b; 27: GKT 90a; 25: GKT 32d; 26-27: GKT 126a; 36: GKT 97e; 38: EL I, 110c; 41-49: Lewy, Or 29, 23; 46-47: KT 62a; 53-57: EL I, 78a; Larsen

Cite this Artifact
“TCL 04, 024 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357359.
TCL 04, 024 artifact entry (No. P357359). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357359 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 04, 024 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357359 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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