POAT 28 (P361141)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM L-29-587

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 puzur2-a-szur qi2-bi4-ma
2. um-ma il5-we-da-ku-ma
3. ki-ma si2-ka3-tu3-ni-ma
4. u3 ha-ra-nu-um dingir-na-at-ni
5. hu-ud-ka3 la2 at,-ru-da-am
6. ki-ma ha-ra-nu-um i-szi2-ru-ma
7. a-li-ku pa2-ni-u2-tum isz-li-mu-ni-ni
8. _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _ma-na_ lu ku-a-am
9. lu i-a-am usz-ta-s,a-ba#-at#-ma
10. hu-ut-ka3 a-t,a-ra-dam
11. a-ma-la2 [ta]-asz2-pu-ra-ni
12. _ku3-babbar_ a-na a-lim{ki} sze2-bi4-il5-ma
13. szi2-ma-am li-isz-u2-mu-nim
14. a-di2 ku-zi-im
15. sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni
reverse
1. i-na tu3-ur-hu-mi3-it
2. ku-zu-um wa-sza-ab2
3. u3 te2-er-ti2 a-s,e2-ri-szu
4. i-ta-la2-ak um-ma a-na-ku-ma
5. _tug2 hi-a_ sza puzur2-a-szur3
6. 2(u) _tug2 sag10_ 3(u) 1(disz) _tug2_ sza qa2-tim
7. 3(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mi3 a-na sza ki-ma
8. puzur2-a-szur3 pi3-qi2-id
9. a-na-ku mi3-ma la2 t,a2-hu-a-ku
10. a-ma-kam szu-pu-ur-ma
11. a-na sza ki-ma ku-wa!-ti2 2(u) _tug2 sag10_
12. <<_sag10_>> 3(u) 1(disz) _tug2_ sza qa2-tim
13. u3 3(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mi3
14. a-na <sza> ki-ma ku-wa-ti2
15. li-ip-qi2-id-ma
16. u2 szu-wa-ti2 a-s,e2-ri-a
left
1. t,u3-ur-da-szu a-bi4 a-ta szi2-ti2
2. _tug2 hi_ sza da-na-a-szur3
3. sza-di2-szu-ma a-qa2-ti2-a
4. li-bi4-szi2-u2

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 14-23: Michel, Fs Garelli 262A.54; 16-17: Michel, Fs Garelli 265A.73

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P361141

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) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number UM L-29-587
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 382711
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) L.29-587

References

  • primary: POAT, 28

    [Gwaltney1983POAT] Gwaltney, Walter C. 1983. The Pennsylvania Old Assyrian Texts. Hebrew Union College Annual Supplements, Number 3. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 14:44:30 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 23:08:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“POAT 28 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361141.
POAT 28 artifact entry (No. P361141). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361141 (Original work published 2007)
POAT 28 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361141 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023POAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {POAT 28 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361141},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361141},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P361141
LB  - CDLI:P361141
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - POAT 28 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P361141
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“POAT 28 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361141.
POAT 28 artifact entry (No. P361141). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361141 (Original work published 2007)
POAT 28 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361141 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023POAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {POAT 28 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361141},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361141},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P361141
LB  - CDLI:P361141
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - POAT 28 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P361141
ER  - 
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