ICK 1, 021a+b (P359419)

Tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ka 0961+0986

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza
2. pi2-la-ah-a-szur i-na
3. szi2-na-hu-tim e-zi-bu
  blank space
4. a-na szi2-na-hu-tim
5. pi2-la2-ah-a-szur u3
reverse
1. su2-na-da u2-la2 sza ki-ma
2. su2-na-da i-lu-ku-ma
3. 1(u) u4-me i-na szi2-na-hu-tim
4. i-ma-nu-u2-ma pi2-la2-ah-a-szur
5. _ku3-babbar_ i-sza-qal szu-ma
6. la isz-qu2-ul a-na _ma-na_-im
7. 3(disz) _gin2-ta_ i-na _iti-kam_
8. s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-ab2
9. _igi_ a-bi-la2-ma-si2
10. _igi_ ku-lu-lu _igi_ szu-be-lim
left
1. _igi_ mar-tu-ba-ni
2. _igi_ bur-nu-nu
envelope
obverse
  seal A
1. _kiszib3_ a-bi-la2-ma-si2 _kiszib3_ ku-lu-lu
2. _kiszib3_ szu-be-lim _kiszib3_ mar-tu-ba-ni
3. _kiszib3_ bur-nu-nu _kiszib3_ pi2-la2-ah-a-szur _dumu_ da-dim
4. 2(disz) _ma-na ku3_ s,a-ru-pu-um
5. sza pi2-la-ah-a-szur i-na
  seal B
6. szi2-na-hu-tim e-zi-bu
  seal B
7. a-na szi2-na-hu-tim pi2-la2-ah-a-szur
reverse
1. u3 su2-na-da u2-la2 sza ki-ma
2. su2-na-da i-lu-ku-ma _ku3-babbar_
3. 2(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) u4-me i-na szi2-na-hu-tim
4. i-ma-nu-u2-ma pi2-la2-ah-a-szur
  seal C
  seal D
  seal E
5. i-sza-qal szu-ma la isz-qu2-ul
6. a-na _ma-na_-im 3(disz) _gin2-ta_
  seal A
7. i-na _iti_ u2-s,a-ab2 isz-tu3
left
1. ha-mu-usz-tim sza pi3-la2-ah-a-szur
  seal C
2. _dumu_ da-dim

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P359419

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Ka 0961+0986
Accession Number

References

  • primary: ICK 1, 21a & 21b

    [Hrozný1952ICK1] Hrozný, Bedřich. 1952. Inscriptions Cunéiformes Du Kultépé. Vol. I. Monografie Archivu Orientálního, Vol. 14. Praha: Státní Pedagogické Nakladatelství.

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 09:14:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:56:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ICK 1, 021a+b Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P359419.
ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry (No. P359419). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P359419 (Original work published 2007)
ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P359419 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023ICK,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P359419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P359419},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P359419
LB  - CDLI:P359419
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P359419
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“ICK 1, 021a+b Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P359419.
ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry (No. P359419). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P359419 (Original work published 2007)
ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P359419 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023ICK,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P359419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P359419},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P359419
LB  - CDLI:P359419
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - ICK 1, 021a+b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P359419
ER  - 
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