CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 (P358869)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 119406

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 pu-szu-ke-en6 / qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma {d}iszkur-ba-ni-ma
3. en-nam-a-szur3 as,-ba-at-ma
4. um-ma a-na-ku-ma _ku3-babbar_ ma-la
5. pa2#-ka3# / a-na a-wi-lim ta-di2-nu
6. qi2#-bi-ma / u3 pa2-a _ku3-babbar?_ a-na?
7. a-wi-lim lu nu-bi-il5 um-ma szu-ut-ma
8. a#-di2 1(u) u4-me la2 ta-ha-da-ar
9. isz-ti2 / a-hi-a / ni-ka3-si2
10. [la-si2]-ma / _uruda_-i / lu-sze2-s,i2-a-ma
11. qa2-ti2 hi-na-a / u2 sza
12. ki-ma dan-a-szur3 a-wa-ti2
13. la2-ag-mu-ur-ma / ra-mi3-ni
14. lu-za-ki u2 / la2-tal-ka3
15. um-ma a-na-ku-ma / ta-ak-ta-al-a-ni
16. u2-la _ku3_ 5(disz) _ma-na_ u2-la2
17. _uruda_ 1(u) _gu2_ a-na sza ki-ma um-mi3-a-ni-a
18. na-asz2-qu2-ul / mi3-na-ma!
19. [a]-na um-mi3-a-ni / la2-asz2-pu-ur
20. um-ma szu-ut-ma _ku3_ 2(u) _ma-na_
21. ma-la2 pa2-i / a-di2-nu-szu-ni
22. a-la2-ak-ma / a-sza-qal um-ma a-na-ku-ma
23. _ku3-babbar_ / ta-ka3-sza-ad a-na um-mi3-a-ni-a
24. la-asz2-pu-ur um-ma szu-ut-ma
25. a-ka3-sza-ad szu-pu-ur
26. a-szi2-a-ti2 / ak-la2 / _uruda_ sza
27. _dam-gar3_-ri-im sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni
28. 1(u) 1/2(asz) _gu2 uruda sag10 e2_
29. a-mur-esz18-dar na-di2
30. a-szur3-isz-ti2-kal2 is,-ba-at-ma
31. um-ma szu-ut-ma ha-ra-ni
32. a-na sze2-na u4-me u2-s,i2-am

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P358869

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 119406
Accession Number 1928-06-09, 0004

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.119406
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1928-0609-4

References

  • primary: CCT 5, 4a

    [Smith1956CCT5] Smith, Sidney, and Donald J. Wiseman. 1956. Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 5. 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
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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 22:55:41 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 5, 04, BM 119406 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358869.
CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 artifact entry (No. P358869). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358869 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358869 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358869},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P358869.
CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 artifact entry (No. P358869). (2026, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358869 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358869 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358869},
}


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TI  - CCT 5, 04, BM 119406 artifact entry
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