KTK 003 (P360855)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

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Museum Collection(s)

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Museum Number

GMII 1558

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 szi2-ip-ri sza a-lim#{ki} [u3]
2. ka3-ri-im ka3-ni-isz qi2-bi-ma
3. [um]-ma# ka3-ru-um wa-ah-szu-sza-na _dumu gal_-ma!
4. [a-szu-mi3] be2-er-di2 sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni-ni
5. [...]-mi3 isz-tu3 pa2-na-ma
6. [...]-a-ti2 um-ma szu-ut-ma
7. [...] u2-la2 ta?-sza-a-al-ma
8. [... u2?]-sze2-s,a sza be-er-dam
9. [... isz]-tu3 a-li-a-u2
10. [...] ti2#-szu a-ta-ba-al
11. [... a]-ta-ba-al
12. [...] x-pa2-ah
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ra-ni szu-ma
2'. [...] x a-na
3'. [...] te2-ra-tu3!-szu-ma
4'. [...] u3 te2-ra-tu3-ku-nu
5'. [i?-ka3?]-ni#-isz a-na _ku3-babbar_ i-tu3-ra-a-ni
6'. _la2#?_ li-bi4-ku-nu pi2-ku-nu a-na be-er-di2
7'. a-na _e2-gal_-lim la2 ta-da-na u3
8'. szi2-par2-ku-nu isz-ti2 szi2-ip-ri-szu
9'. la2 tu3-t,a2-ha-nim a-su2-ri
10'. szi2-par-ku-nu isz-ti2 szi2-ip-ri-szu
11'. e t,u3-<t,a2>-hi-a-nim-ma sa3-ra-ru-tu3-um
12'. sza _e2-gal_-lim i-na ka3-ri-im
13'. e i-szi2-ki-in-ma a-na te2-ra-at
14'. a-lim{ki} a-szur te2-ra-ti2-ku-nu
left
1. u2-sza#?-[...]
2. sza _la2#?_ [...]
3. be-er#-[dam? ...]

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: KTK, 3

    [Jankowskaja1968KTK] Jankowskaja, Ninel B. 1968. Клинописные Тексты Из Кюль-Тепе в Собраниях СССР. (Письма и Документы Торгового Объединения в Малой Азии XIX в. До н.э.). Памятники Письменности Востока 14. Москва: Наука.

  • history: LAPO 19, 41

    [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.: GMII 1558
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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
2023-06-20 at 05:53:56 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2017-10-27 at 10:50:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 23:05:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-02-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“KTK 003 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P360855.
KTK 003 artifact entry (No. P360855). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P360855 (Original work published 2007)
KTK 003 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P360855 (Accessed: November 7, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {KTK 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P360855},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P360855},
}


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