ATHE 37 (P358369)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Heidelberger Orientalisches Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Heidelberger Orientalisches Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany

Museum Number

HD —

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

83.0 mm × 60.0 mm × 17.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. um-ma a-szur3-na-da-ma
2. a-na i3-li2-a-lim qi2-bi-ma
3. la2 li-bi / i-li-ma
4. mi3-qi2-tum im-qu2-ta-ma
5. a-na ur-szu isz-ta-ap2-ru-ni
6. a-hi a-ta / a-szar
7. sza-li-um i-s,e2-er _e2_ a-bi4-ni
8. la2 i-sza-lu-u2 e-pu-usz
9. a-na u2-um e-t,a2-ri-im
10. 9(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na uruda_-i
11. sza a-_dam-gar3_ a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku
12. i-qi2-pu 8(asz) _gu2_ 4(u) la2 2/3(disz) _ma-na_
13. e-zi-ib sza-du-e-tem
14. sza# a-ta ta-asz2-a-ma-ni
15. _sza3-ba_ 5(asz) _gu2 uruda_ a-na pu-ru-usz-ha-tim
16. tu3-sze2-bi4-il5-ma
17. szi2-im-szu al-qe2
18. 1(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) 8(disz) _ma-na uruda sag10_ / sza-bu-ru-um
19. szi2-im 3(disz) _ansze hi-a_
20. sza _dam-gar3_ ta-qi2-pu
21. _sza3-ba_ 1(u) _ma-na_ ku-a-um
22. 2(u) 5(disz) _ma-na sag10_
reverse
1. szi2-im _ansze_ i-li-bi4-a
2. me-eh-ru sza sze2-ep
3. ($ blank space $) sza-lim-be-li
4. pa2-ni-tim la2-szu
5. t,up-pa2-am sza te2-er-ti2-a
6. sza-s,e2-er 4(u) 5(disz) _tug2_ <ku>-ta-nu
7. 2(u) 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_ ku-nu-ku
8. e-zi!-ib sza a-na qa2-ti-szu
9. a-di2-nu i-na pa2-ni-tim
10. sza-li-be-li ub-la2-kum
11. 7(u) 2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu _sza3-ba_
12. 2(disz) _tug2_ a-bar-ni-u2 4(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mu
13. u2 u2-nu-su2-nu 1(disz) _ma-na an-na_
14. sza 2(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze ku3-babbar_
15. sa3-he-er-tum i-sze2-pi3-ka3
16. tu3-bi4-il5 4(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu
17. _ki_ kur-ub-esz18-dar u2-mu
18. _dam-gar3_ 7(disz) _iti-kam_ e-ta-at-<qu2>
19. a-hi a-ta _ku3-babbar_ ma-la2 / a-qa2-ti2-ka3
20. i-ma-qu2-tu3 a-na s,e2-er
21. u2-s,u2-ur-sza-a-szur3 / sze2-bi4-la2-ma
22. lu-sza-ak-szi2-da2-ni-ma
23. la2 a-ba-asz2 a-na / u4-um
left
1. ga-ma-li-im 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ u2-ku-ul-ti2
2. 2(disz) _ansze_ 1(disz) _gin2_ a-na sza bi4-la2-ti2-ka3 a-di2-in
3. 2(disz) _gin2_ a-na qa2-ti2 a-szur3-{d}utu-szi _igi_ szu-su2-en6
4. _dumu_ i-tur4-dingir a-na 1/2(disz) _ma-na-ta_ 1(disz) _tug2_
5. _igi_ a-szur-du10 _igi_ a-szur-dan u2-ra-ki#-su2#

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 83.0 high × 60.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • primary: ATHE, 37

    [Kienast1960ATHE] Kienast, Burkhart. 1960. Die Altassyrischen Texte Des Orientalischen Seminars Der Universität Heidelberg Und Der Sammlung Erlenmeyer-Basel. Untersuchungen Zur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie, Band 1. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.

  • history: OAA 1, 66

    [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.

  • history: LAPO 19, 127

    [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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  • 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
2020-06-18 at 07:07:53 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Dercksen, Jan Gerrit CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:54:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-03-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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20091124 oatp: rev. 3: erasure at beginning of line

Cite this Artifact
“ATHE 37 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 13, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358369.
ATHE 37 artifact entry (No. P358369). (2006, March 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358369
ATHE 37 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358369 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2006ATHE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {mar 13},
	title = {ATHE 37 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358369},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358369},
}


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