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TCL 21, 259 (P357825)

Tablet & envelope 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 09387

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. sza i-ku-pi3-{d}en-lil2
3. a-na e-na-be2-lim
4. ha-bu-lu / a-mur-dingir
5. a-na e-na-be-lim
6. 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
7. isz-qu2-ul
8. szu-ma ma-ma-an
9. a-na a-mur-dingir
10. i-tu3-wa-ar
reverse
1. a-na 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. e-na-be-lum2
3. i-za-su2-um
4. _igi_ szu-be2-lim
5. _igi_ hu-ra-s,a-nim
envelope
obverse
1. _kiszib3_ szu-be-lim _dumu_ a-zu-a
seal A
2. _kiszib3_ en-na-be-lim _dumu_ szu-la2-ba-an
3. _kiszib3_ hu-ra-s,a-nim _dumu_ szu-a-nim
4. 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza i-ku-pi3-{d}en-lil2
seal B
5. a-na en-na-be#-[lim ha]-bu-lu
seal B
reverse
1. a-mur-dingir a-na e-na-be-lim
seal C
2. isz-qu2-ul szu-ma ma-ma-an
3. a-na a-mur-dingir i-tu3-wa-ar
4. a-na 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
seal C
5. e-nu-be-lum2 a-na a-mur-dingir
6. i-za-az
seal B
left
seal C
right
seal A

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)

Collections

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Physical Information

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

Related publications

primary: TCL 21 = TC 3, 259

[Lewy1937TCL21] Lewy, Julius. 1937. Tablettes Cappadociennes. Troisième Série. Troisième Partie. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 21. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

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Museum No.: AO 09387
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Dates Referenced:
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Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2017-10-27 at 09:14:58	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2009-11-11 at 22:54:13	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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Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

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“TCL 21, 259 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825.

TCL 21, 259 artifact entry (No. P357825). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825 (Original work published 2006)

TCL 21, 259 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).

@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 21, 259 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825},
}

TY  - ELEC
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UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825
ER  -

“TCL 21, 259 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825.

TCL 21, 259 artifact entry (No. P357825). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825 (Original work published 2006)

TCL 21, 259 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).

@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 21, 259 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357825
LB  - CDLI:P357825
M1  - 2025/3/20/
TI  - TCL 21, 259 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P357825
ER  -

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