ArAn 02, 025f. (P361495)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM —

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 ru-ba#-[um] sza tu3-uh3-pi3-a-ma
2. a-na i-tur4#-dingir qi2-bi-ma
3. 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nam <u3> 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-si2-tam2
4. tu3-sze2-<bi>-lam / szi2-im-szu-nu
5. a-di2-ni / la2 a-di2-na-kum
6. 8(u) _ma-na uruda sag10_ szi2-im
7. _tug2_ a-mu-na-ni na-asz2-a-kum
8. 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nam en-um-a-szur
9. a-na er-bi4-im i-szi2-am
10. 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nam szu-la2-ba-an
11. a-na er-bi4-im i-szi2-am
12. 5(u) _ma-na uruda sag10_ a-na
13. en-um-a-szur a-di2-in
14. 5(u) _ma-na uruda sag10_ a-na
15. szu-la2-ba-an a-di2-in
16. a-ta er-ba-am tu3-sze2-bi4-lam
17. a-na er-bi4-im sza tu3-sze2-bi4-la2-ni
reverse
1. 2(disz) zi-qu2-qa2-tim sza _dug_
2. ki-ra-na-am er-bi4
3. a-mu-na-ni na-asz2-a-kum
4. isz-ma-a-szur a-mu-tam2 ub-lam-ma
5. 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nam er-ba-am
6. i-szi2-a-am / a-na er-bi4-szu
7. 1(disz) me-at _uruda_ sza tu3-uh3-pi3-a
8. a-di2-szu-um-ma / la2-qa2-am
9. la2 i-mu-a-ma / _e2_ zu-me-a
10. e-zi-ib-szu-ma / szu-be-lum2 i-li-kam-ma
11. 5(u) _ma-na uruda_ sza tu3-uh3-pi3-a
12. 3(u) _ma-na uruda sag10_ <u3> 2(disz) ka3-ar-pa2-tim
13. sza sza-am-ni-im a-di-szu-um
14. sza er-bi4-im sza isz-ma-a-szur
15. lu er!-ba-am lu sza ha-bu-la2-ku-ni
16. sza-bu-a-ti2 / mi3-ma
17. i-na _e2-gal_-lim la2 ti2-szu!

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 22-30, 24, 28: Dercksen, OACTA 220

CDLI number	P361495
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P361495

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	kt 85/k 027
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number	AMM —
Accession Number

References

primary: ArAn 2, p.25-37, p. 25-30, p. 36 no. 1

[Günbatti1996relations] Günbattı, Cahit. 1996. “Two New Tablets Throwing Light on the Relations between Anatolian Kings and Assyrian Merchants in the Period of the Assyrian Colonies.” Archivum Anatolicum 2: 25–37.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2009-11-11 at 23:10:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-02-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.; Larsen, Mogens Trolle	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ArAn 02, 025f. Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361495.

ArAn 02, 025f. artifact entry (No. P361495). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361495 (Original work published 2007)

ArAn 02, 025f. artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361495 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361495},
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Cite this Artifact

“ArAn 02, 025f. Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361495.

ArAn 02, 025f. artifact entry (No. P361495). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361495 (Original work published 2007)

ArAn 02, 025f. artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361495 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).

@misc{2023ArAn,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {ArAn 02, 025f. artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361495},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/20/
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M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - ArAn 02, 025f. artifact entry
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