CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 (P358540)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 113330

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-ku-pi3-a-szur
2. um-ma szu-ku-bu-ma la li-bi4
3. i-li-ma a-bu-ni
4. me-et a-wa-su2 la iq-bi4
5. szu-ma dam-qa2-ku-um ti2-ib-a-ma
6. a-tal-kam _e2_ a-bi4-ni sze2-sze2-er
7. ma-num sza mi3-nim
8. i-qa2-bi4-a-ku-ni a-wi-lu isz-te2-en6
9. u3 sze2-na la-am-nu-tum a-na
10. _e2_ a-bi4-ni da-la-hi-im
11. i-za-zu a-me-er-u2-um _e2_-et a-bi4-ni
12. la i-ma-i-du
13. 2(u) _ma-na ku3_ sza sze2-ep
14. _dumu_ su2-ka3-li2-a i-qa2-ta-ra
15. mu#-ut a-bi4-ni
16. [x?]-bu#-ur-ki-a isz-me-u2
reverse
1. _dumu#_ su2-ka3-li2-<a> u2-ni-ma
2. [_ku3_] il5-qe2-ma a-na a-lim{ki}
3. [e]-ru#-ba-ma um-ma a-na-ku-ma
4. mi3-szu-um _ku3_ ta-al-qe2 um-ma szu-ut-ma
5. _ku3_-ap2 a-bi4-a ku-lu a-hi-a
6. lu-ub-lu-nim-ma u3 a-na-ku
7. lu-ta-er sza ki-ma a-bi4-ni
8. a-qa2-ra-be-tim nu-sze-ri-ib
9. ki#?-ma _e2_ ku-nu-ki t,up-pu u3 ku-lu-ma
10. ta#?-s,u2-ru lu?-ba-i-szu-ma
11. x-ur-ma um-ma szu-ut-ma
12. t,up-pi3 me-hi!-ri la-al-ma-ad
13. _igi_ sza ki-ma a-bi4-ni um-ma a-na-ku-ma
14. a-bu-ni u3 a-hu-ni _gal_
15. la ra-la-szu li-li-kam-ma
16. u3 li-ma-ad um-ma szu-ut-ma
17. a-ta me-eh-ri tal-qe2-ma
18. a-ta u3 ku-ra ta-na-ar-ma
19. tu3-ha-la2-ka3-ni-a-ti2
left
1. um-ma sza ki-ma a-bi4-ni a-li [...]
2. mi3-num [x x] iq#-bi4 t,up-pi3 li-[...]
3. u3 _ku3_ [x x] x ni x [...]
4. [...]-ma a-bi4-ni [...]

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 2-6: Hecker, Fs Matousz I, 151A.51; 7-8: GKT 128b; 8-23: Hecker, Fs Matousz I, 151A.51; 9: GKT 44a; 9-11: GKT 103b; 11: GKT 27c. 62a; 15: GKT 21a. 63j; 17: GKT 97e; 18: GKT 17f; 21-22: GKT 62b; 23-26: Michel, CRRAI 40,289A.11; 26: EL II, 17

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P358540

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 113330
Accession Number 1919-07-12, 0079

External resources

References

  • primary: CCT 2, 33

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-08-19 at 09:12:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:55:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358540.
CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 artifact entry (No. P358540). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358540 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358540 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358540},
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Cite this Artifact

“CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358540.
CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 artifact entry (No. P358540). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358540 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 2, 33, BM 113330 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358540 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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