CTMMA 1, 088 (P273593)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 66.245.19

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

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Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. a-na 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. be2-u2-la2-ti2-szu
3. sza {d}utu-tap-pa2-i
4. kur-ub-esz18-dar i-sze2-e-szu
5. szu-ma / {d}utu-tap-pa2-i
6. u3 dingir-ma-lik / a-na
7. szi2-mi3-im / ta-ad-nu
8. a-na szi2-bi-szu-nu
9. e-ta-wu-u2
reverse
1. na-ni-a
2. qa2-ta-tum
3. u3 u2-s,u2-pi2-isz-<ku>-um
4. a-wi-lu-u2
5. a-ni-u2-tum
6. da-a-nu
  rest blank
envelope
7. _kiszib3_ na-ni-a _dumu_ ha-a-a
  seal A/40
8. _kiszib3_ qa2-ta-tim _dumu_ a-szur-i-mi3-ti2
9. _kiszib3_ u2-s,u2-pi2-isz-ki-im
10. _dumu_ szu-a-nim
11. a-wi-lu-u2 a-ni-u2-tum
  seal A/40
12. da#-a-nu
  seal A/40
reverse
  (seals)
  seal B/42
left
  seal C/41
right
  seal C/42
seal 42
1. u2-s,i2-pi2-isz-ku-um#
2. _dumu_ szu-a-nim

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Letter
  • Language(s):

  • Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 1988. [CTMMA 1, 088 (Larsen1988-93948)]

    primary

  • N.d. [apud Spar, I., ed. (1509421)]

    history

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MMA 66.245.19
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2017-10-27 at 09:15:03 Englund, Robert K. CDLI CDLI approved
2009-11-11 at 22:50:49 Englund, Robert K. Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved
2005-08-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved

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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 012132 (composite) (P500564) - Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 1, 088 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 5, 2005. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P273593.

CTMMA 1, 088 artifact entry (No. P273593). (2005, August 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P273593

CTMMA 1, 088 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P273593 (Accessed: March 23, 2023).

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}

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