Prag 445 & (P359073)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

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Museum Collection(s)

Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Museum Number

Prague I 445 & Ist Ka 0565

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. ka3-ru-um ka3-ni-isz tur _gal_
2. _igi gir2_ sza a-szur3 i-na
3. ha-am-ri-im di2-nam
4. i-di2-in-ma a-nu-pi2-a
5. _dumu_ a-szur3-mu-ta-bi-il5
6. e-na-a-szur3 masz / _dumu_ i-na-su2-en6
7. u3 i-di2-na-bu-um _dumu_ a-szur3-du10
8. a-li / i-ma-gu5-ru-ni
9. i-na di2-in / tam2-ka3-ru-tim
10. e-ta-u2-ma a-li
11. a-mu-tum / <sza> ka3-ri-im
reverse
1. e-bu-ru-ni / a-na
2. sza-ma-a / _dumu_ bu-ur-esz18-dar
3. u3 i-di2-na-bi-im / _dumu_ a-szur3-du10
4. i-za-az
  blank space
  5 lines erased
5. 2(u) 1(disz) la2 i-tu3-ru-ma
6. a-na ka3-ri-im
7. la2 i-lu-ku-nim
envelope
obverse
1. x x x [x] x ma? x x e ta#?
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
2. [x] li x x sza ka3-ri-im
3. is,-bu-tu3-ni a-na sza-ma-a
4. [x] x [...] i-li-bi
5. [... i]-za-az
6. [x] i x x ka3-ra-am
7. i-ma-hu-ru
  blank space
  seal 2 impression
  rest broken
reverse
  broken
  blank space
  seal 3 impression
left
  blank space
  seal 4 impression
right
  blank space
  seal 4 impression
seal 1
  (no legend)
seal 2
  (no legend)
seal 3
  (no legend)
seal 4
  (no legend)

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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  • primary: Prag I, 445

    [Hecker1998Prag] Hecker, Karl, Guido Kryszat, and Lubor Matouš. 1998. Kappadokische Keilschrifttafeln Aus Den Sammlungen Der Karlsuniversität Prag. Praha: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy.

  • history: ICK 2, 137

    [Matouš1962ICK2] Matouš, Lubor, and Marie Matoušová-Rajmová. 1962. Inscriptions Cunéiformes Du Kultépé. Volume II. Prague: Éditions de l’Académie Tchécoslovaque des Sciences.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Prague I 445 & Ist Ka 0565
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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
2016-07-30 at 16:47:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-30 at 08:07:50 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:55:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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

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

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“Prag 445 & Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359073.
Prag 445 & artifact entry (No. P359073). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359073 (Original work published 2007)
Prag 445 & artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359073 (Accessed: March 31, 2025).
@misc{2023Prag,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {Prag 445 & artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359073},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359073},
}


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ID  - P359073
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M1  - 2025/3/31/
TI  - Prag 445 & artifact entry
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