CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 (P358533)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 113558

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na i-di2-su2-en6 qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma hi-na-a-ma
3. _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _ma-na_ bu-la2-ti2
4. sza a-szur3-be2-el-ma-al-ki-im
5. sza u2-ka3-lu a-na sza ki-ma
6. i-a-ti2 a-qa2-bi-ma
7. te2-er-ta-ka3 li-li-ka3-ma
8. i-nu-mi3 a-na a-lim{ki}
9. i-lu-ku lu-ta-e-ru-szu-um
10. szu-ma da-mi3-iq-szu-ma
11. i-na e-la2 e-li-tim
12. 1(u) _tug2_ ku-ta-ni dam-qu2-tim
13. sza ki-ma i-a-ti2
14. u2-sza-hi-iz-ma
reverse
1. li-di2-nu-szu-um-ma
2. i-na e-la2-i-szu
3. 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
4. li-isz-qu2-lam
5. szu-ma tap-pa2-u2-a
6. sza i-na a-lim{ki}
7. wa-asz2-bu bu-la2-ti2-szu
8. ma-la2 qa2-su2-nu u2-ka3-lu
9. i-di2-nu-szu-um
10. u2 a-na-ku 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
11. ($ blank space $) a-da-szu-um
12. u3 szu-[ma] szu-nu
13. szi2!-a-ma-tim i-du-nu-szu-um
14. u3 a-na-ku szi2-a-ma-tim
15. a-da-szu-um
left
1. szu-ma ha-ra-nam a-na a-lim{ki}
2. ta-da-szu-um bu-la2-ti2-szu sza qa2-at-ka3
3. u2-ka3-lu di2-szu-um u3 e-s,i2-isz3 t,ur4-da-szu
(VAT 13460 RA 81, 2 5 more lines)

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)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

20091124 oatp: 6 Driver, RA 24 nr. 28; EL I, 127a(+EL II, 179); 11: GKT 63a; 97b; 19-29: GKT 138a; 32: GKT 48a; 32: GKT 40d; 0 dupVAT 13460, 13544, kays. 63, RA 81, 2 (u. andere Faelschungen); 10: duplikate: _dingir_-mi3-iq-szu-um; 14: duplikate: lu-sza-[

CDLI number	P358533
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P358533

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 113558
Accession Number	1919-07-12, 0308

References

primary: CCT 2, 27

[Smith1924CCT2] Smith, Sidney. 1924. Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 2. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

Hecker: Dupl. BM 113558, VAT 13460, 13544, Kays. 63, RA 81, 2, Adana 237 F, N (u. andere Fä̈lschungen), z.T mit leichten Abweichungen.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-08-19 at 09:12:56	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2009-11-11 at 22:55:07	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358533.

CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 artifact entry (No. P358533). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358533 (Original work published 2007)

CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358533 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {aug 19},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358533},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358533.

CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 artifact entry (No. P358533). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358533 (Original work published 2007)

CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358533 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CCT 2, 27, {BM} 113558 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358533},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358533},
}

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DA  - 2026/8/19/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P358533
LB  - CDLI:P358533
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - CCT 2, 27, BM 113558 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P358533
ER  -