Prag 427 (P359055)

Administrative tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Museum Collection(s)

Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Museum Number

Prague I 427

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (memorandum)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
  traces
1'. [a]-na# 4(u) 2(disz) ha#-am#-sza-tim i-sza-qal
2'. 1(u) [n] 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) _gin2 la2_ 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _sze_
3'. _ki_ a-la2-hi-im u3 sza#-lim#-{d}iszkur isz-tu3 [ha]-musz#-tim
4'. sza qa2-te2 la2-qe2-ep [u3] i3-li2-a-lim _iti-kam_
5'. a-la2-na-tim li-mu#-um ah-mar-szi2
6'. a-na 4(u) 5(disz) ha-am-sza-tim i-sza-qal
7'. [n] 3(disz) 2/3(disz) _ma-na ki_ lu-lu _dumu_ [a]-zu-a
8'. [isz]-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza qa2-szi2-im
9'. sza qa2-te2 [la]-qe2-ep u3 i3-li2-a-lim
10'. li#-mu-um ah-mar-szi2
  blank space
11'. [x] _ma-na ku3-babbar ki_ a-na-[...]
12'. isz#-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza szu-[ki-tim u3]
13'. u2-ra-a _iti-kam_ qar-ra-a-tim
14'. li-mu-um ah-mar-szi2 a-[na]
reverse
1. ha-am-sza-tim i-sza-qal#
2. 1(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ki_ x-[...]
3'. _dumu_ szu-hu-bur isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim
4'. sza qa2-szi2-im sza qa2-te2 la2-qe2-ep
5'. u3 i3-li2-a-lim _iti-kam_ te2-i-na-tim
6'. li-mu-um i-di2#-[a-szur]
7'. a-na 4(u) ha-am-sza#-[tim] i-sza#-qal#
8'. 3(u) 2(disz) 5/6(disz) _ma-na_ 1(disz) [n] _gin2 ki_ as2-qu2-dim
9'. u3 i3-li2-us,-ra#-[ni] isz-tu3
10'. ha-musz-tim sza a-szur-i-mi3-ti2
11'. u3 a-mur-esz18-dar _iti-kam_ na-ar-ma-ak-[a-szur]
12'. sza ke-na-tim li-mu-um
13'. sza qa2-te2 su2-ka3-li2#-[a] a-na 2(u) [n ha-am-sza-tim]
14'. i-sza-qu2-lu 1(u) 2/3(disz) [ma-na ...]
15'. _ki_ szu-su2-en6 [...]
16'. isz-tu3 ha-musz#-[tim sza ...]
17'. [...] ti2 a [...]
  rest broken
left
1. [... li-mu-um] ah-mar-szi2 [...]
  rest broken
  traces

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (memorandum)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Accounting Period 081: Szarr-ken1.Aham-arsi.08.00 to Szarru-ken1.Iddin-Assur.10.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P359055

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) Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Museum Number Prague I 427
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Prag I, 427

    [Hecker1998Prag] Hecker, Karl, Guido Kryszat, and Lubor Matouš. 1998. Kappadokische Keilschrifttafeln Aus Den Sammlungen Der Karlsuniversität Prag. Praha: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2017-10-27 at 10:50:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:55:53 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

“Prag 427 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P359055.
Prag 427 artifact entry (No. P359055). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P359055 (Original work published 2007)
Prag 427 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P359055 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023Prag,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {Prag 427 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P359055},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P359055},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P359055
LB  - CDLI:P359055
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - Prag 427 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P359055
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Prag 427 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P359055.
Prag 427 artifact entry (No. P359055). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P359055 (Original work published 2007)
Prag 427 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P359055 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023Prag,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {Prag 427 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P359055},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P359055},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P359055
LB  - CDLI:P359055
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - Prag 427 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P359055
ER  -
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