TCL 04, 027 (P357362)

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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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 07151

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 a-szur3-na-da qi2-bi4-ma
2. um-ma a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku-ma
3. mi3-szu sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni
4. um-ma a-ta-ma 2(disz) _tug2 hi-a_ sza te2-zi-ba-ni
5. a-na tur4-hu-mi3-it u2-sze2-bi4-la2-ku-szu-nu
6. u3 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ szi2-im
7. _ansze_ i-na sza a-mur-esz18-dar
8. u2-sze2-ba-la-ni la-qa2-am qa2-bi4-a-ku
9. 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u3 szi2-a-ma-tim
10. sza a-lim{ki} sze2-bi-lam
11. 1(u) _tug2_ szu-ru-tim sza 5(disz)-_ta_ u2 6(disz)-_ta_
12. ma-as-u2-ni u3 2(disz) masz-ki
13. a-na qa2-ti2-ka3 a-_e2_ ka3-ri-im
14. la-qa2-am / la i-mu-u2-szu-nu-ma
15. sza-lim-be-li2 a-na tur4-hu-mi3-it
16. tu3-sze2-bi4-la-szu-nu
17. 8(disz) _gin2-ta ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu-nu
18. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
19. qa2-di2 sza masz-ki 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. ku-nu-ki-a u2 1(disz) _gin2_ sza-du-a-tam2
2. a-na sza ki-ma szu-a-ti2
3. u2-sze2-bi4-il5-ma en-nam-be-lam
4. u2-sze2-bi4-lu-ni-kum i-nu-mi3
5. a-na alim{ki} a-tal-ku um-ma a-ta-ma
6. i-na na-asz2-pa2-ar-ti2-ka3
7. szi2-im-szu-nu i-_ku3-babbar_{pi3-im}
8. sza en-nam-be-lim a-bu-ni
9. li-il5-qe2 _ku3-babbar_ us-te2-s,i2-u2-ni-kum-ma
10. i-na sza sze2-pi3-a il5-te2-qe2
11. u2 mi3-ma te2-er-ta-ka3
12. sza szi2-im _ansze_ di2-szum la2 ta-asz2-ta-<ap2>-ra-am
13. 1(u) 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza-du-a-at
14. 1(u) 3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_{pi3-im} u2 1(u) 6(disz) _gin2_
15. _ku3-babbar_ sza um-ma a-ta-ma
16. a-na ni-qi2-ka3 a-la2-an
17. 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza ta-di2-na-ni
18. mi3-ma u2-la2 al-qe2
19. szi2-im _ansze_
left
1. tu3-s,a-he-er a-ma-kam ta-ah-si2-is-ta-ka3
2. a-mur ta-ah-si2-is-ti2 u2 na-asz2-par2-tam2
3. sza a-ni-nam tu3-sze2-bi4-la2-ni
4. a-ma-kam-ma u2 a-ta / hu-su2-us2

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: TCL 4 = TC 1, 27

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

  • history: OACP, p. 108

    [Larsen1967OACP] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 1967. Old Assyrian Caravan Procedures. Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 22. Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut in het Nabije Oosten.

  • history: OAA 1, 85

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 07151
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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
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:53:34 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 1-29: Larsen, OACP 108f.; 6: GKT 40d; 7-8: GKT 142d; 11-19: Michel, Fs Garelli 263A.60; 12: GKT 95e; 12-16: Garelli, AC 180A.1; 14: GKT 95e; 127h; 23-24: GKT 152b; 30-31: GKT 130c; 40: GKT 125m; 40-42: GKT 107b

Cite this Artifact
“TCL 04, 027 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357362.
TCL 04, 027 artifact entry (No. P357362). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357362 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 04, 027 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357362 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {TCL 04, 027 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357362},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357362},
}


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