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TCL 20, 164 (P357730)

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 09306

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. 1(u) 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ isz-tu3 e-lu-hu-ut
2. a-di2 ha-qa2 a-sa2-ri-dim
3. 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ isz-tu3 a-lim{ki}
4. a-di2 bu-ra-lim 7(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
5. a-na a-szur3-tak2-la2-ku i-na
6. e-lu-hu-ut e-zi-ib 3(disz) _gin2_
7. _ku3-babbar_ a-szu-mi3-szu-ma a-na i-di2-su2-en
8. _dumu_ ku-ku-la2-nim a-di2-in 5(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2_
9. _ku3-babbar_ a-na e-s,i2 asz2-qul2 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2_
10. _ku3-babbar_ a-na 1(disz) _tug2_ sza am-tim
11. asz2-qul2 6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na 2(disz) _tug2_
12. pa2-li-li asz-qu2-ul-ma
13. a-ma-tum il5-ta-ab2-sza-szu-nu
14. 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ isz-tu3 za-al-pa2
15. a-di2 ka3-ni-isz ig-ri
16. _ansze_ asz2-qul2 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
17. a-ti2-ib-nim asz2-qul2
18. 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na _i3-gesz_
reverse
1. asz2-qul2 / 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na
2. _tug2 hi-a_ sza a-szur3-tak2-la2-ku
3. 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na 1(disz) _tug2_ asz2-qul2-ma
4. 2(disz) _gin2_ s,u2-ha-ri u2-la2-bi4-isz
rest blank

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Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

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Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: TCL 20 = TC 3, 164

[Lewy1936TCL20] Lewy, Julius. 1936. Tablettes Cappadociennes. Troisième Série. Deuxième Partie. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 20. Paris: Paul Geuthner.
history: Ulshöfer, APU, 300

[Ulshöfer1995APU] Ulshöfer, Andrea M. 1995. Die Altassyrischen Privaturkunden. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

Identifiers

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Museum No.: AO 09306
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Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Chronology

Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2009-11-11 at 22:54:06	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2006-03-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved

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Notes

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 1-16: Garelli, AC 89+A.4; 2: GKT 40e; 13: GKT 115a

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“TCL 20, 164 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730.

TCL 20, 164 artifact entry (No. P357730). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730 (Original work published 2006)

TCL 20, 164 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).

@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 20, 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730},
}

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“TCL 20, 164 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730.

TCL 20, 164 artifact entry (No. P357730). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730 (Original work published 2006)

TCL 20, 164 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).

@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 20, 164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357730},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357730
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M1  - 2025/3/20/
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ER  -

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