CCT 3, 34, BM 113378 (P358599)

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 113378

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. um-ma szu-la2-ba-an a-na
2. im-di2-dingir qi2-bi-ma ki-ma
3. sza-tu3-um sza-na-at-ma
4. u3 be2-tam2 e-pu-szu-ma
5. we-da-ku-ni / a-ki-am
6. u2-s,u2-ur-sza-a-szur3 u2-la2
7. at,-ru-da-szu / t,up-pi2-a
8. a-na ma-s,i2-i3-li2
9. u3 ku-a-ti2 / na-asz2-u2
10. a-pu-tum t,up-pi2-a
11. ba-la2-tu3-ka3 la2 i-pa2-te2
12. _ku3-babbar_ szi2-la2-tu3-um
13. ma-da t,up-pi2-a
14. szi2-ta-me-a-ma a-qa2-ti2
reverse
1. ma-s,i2-i3-li2 la2 tu3-wa-szar
2. t,up-pi2 qa2-at-ka3-ma
3. lu-ka3-il5-szu-nu-ma u2-la2
4. ku-nu-uk-szu-nu-ma i-be2-ti2-szu
5. li-ib-szi2-u2
6. a-pu-tum i-hi-id-ma
7. sze2-s,i2-a-ma / ki-ma
8. li-bi4 la2 i-la2-mi3-nu
9. ep-sza-ma / te2-er-ta-ku-nu
10. da-mi3-iq-tam2 la2-asz2-me
11. a-pu-tum i-hi-id-ma
12. a-wi-lu-ta-ka3 la2-mu-ur
13. szu-ma mi3-ma i-qa2-bi4-a-kum
14. a-ma-la2 t,up-pi3-a _ku3-babbar_
15. li-isz3-qu2-la2-kum-ma
left
1. u3 a-na _ku3-sig17_ ma-al-a-nu-um
2. ta-ar-ki-is-tam2
3. li-qe2-szum

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 5: GKT 96d; 2-7: GKT 154d; 21-23: GKT 54b; 24: GKT 95a; 27-32: Bilgic Appellativa 54; Garelli, RA 58, 116

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P358599

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 113378
Accession Number 1919-07-12, 0127

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.113378
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1919-0712-127

References

  • primary: CCT 3, 34a

    [Smith1925CCT3] Smith, Sidney. 1925. Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 3. 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 22:55:14 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 3, 34, BM 113378 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358599.
CCT 3, 34, BM 113378 artifact entry (No. P358599). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358599 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 3, 34, BM 113378 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358599 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CCT 3, 34, BM 113378 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358599.
CCT 3, 34, BM 113378 artifact entry (No. P358599). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358599 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 3, 34, BM 113378 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358599 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358599},
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