TCL 19, 043 (P357609)

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 08264

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. a-na _dam-gar3_-ri-im qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma szu-ku-bu-um u3 i3-li2-a-ma
3. a-na _dam-gar3_-ri-im qi2-bi-ma
4. 1(u) 7(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u3 2(disz) _ma-na_
5. _ku3-sig17_ e-la2 ub-lam _sza3-ba_
6. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ 8(disz) 1/6(disz) _gin2-ta_ ni-di2-in
7. _ku3-bi_ 1(u) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_
8. 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ ku-bu-ur-szi2-num
9. 6(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2-ta ku3-bi_ 3(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_
10. _szunigin ku3-babbar_-pi2-ka3 lu sza _ku3-sig17_-s,i2-ka3
11. 3(u) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 sza3-ba_
12. 2(disz) me-at 3(u) ku-ta-nu _ku3-bi_
13. 1(u) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 6(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_
14. 2(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na an-na_ ku-nu-ku-ni
15. 1(u) 5(disz) _gin-ta_ 9(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_
16. 9(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mu a-na ma-la
17. te2-er-ti2-ka3 dam-qu2-tim
18. ni-isz-a-am _ku3-bi_ 2(disz) 5/6(disz) _ma-na_
19. 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ be2-u2-la2-at
20. 2(disz) _ARAD2_-di2-szu / a-da-da il5-qe2
21. 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ lu-bu-szu-nu
22. 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ be2-u2-la2-at
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1. su2-sa3-a 2(disz) _gin2_ lu-bu-szu
2. 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
3. be2-u2-la2-at szu-a-nim
4. 2(disz) _gin2_ lu-bu-szu / _szunigin_ 2(disz) _ma-na_ 3(disz) _gin2_
5. _ku3-babbar_ be2-u2-la2-at
6. 4(disz) ka3-s,a-ri qa2-di2 lu-bu-szi2-szu-nu
7. 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ u2-kul-ti2 _ansze_
8. 1(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ wa-s,i2-tum
9. 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u2-nu-ut
10. _ansze_ 3(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza sa2-i-tim
11. 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ te2-s,u2-bi e-la2
12. il5-qe2 5(u) _ma-na an-na_-ak
13. qa2-tim 1(u) 4(disz) _gin2-ta ku3-bi_
14. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) _gin2_ 5(disz) _gin2_
15. _ku3-babbar_ i-na ma-s,a-im
16. im-t,i2 / mi3-ma a-nim
17. e-la2 i-ra-de8-a-kum
18. sza sze2-ep e-la2 gam2-ra-kum
19. 8(disz) ku-ta-nu sza 4(disz) ka3-s,a-ri
20. a-ha-ma da-ar-ku

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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 19 = TC 3, 43

    [Lewy1935TCL19] Lewy, Julius. 1935. Tablettes Cappadociennes. Troisième Série. Première Partie. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 19. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: OACP, p. 98

    [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: LAPO 19, 128

    [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 08264
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:53:55 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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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 3: Garelli, AC 191f.; 3: OACP 98f.; 31-32: GKT 17f; 32: GKT 63e; rev. 1: lubusz-szu!

Cite this Artifact
“TCL 19, 043 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357609.
TCL 19, 043 artifact entry (No. P357609). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357609 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 19, 043 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357609 (Accessed: December 12, 2024).
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	title = {TCL 19, 043 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357609},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357609},
}


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