Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 (P361595)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Istanbul

Museum Number

unknown

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 i-li-a-ma
2. u3 la-qe2-pu-um-ma
3. a-na i-di2-esz18-dar qi2-bi2-ma
4. i-na kur-ur-si2-na-tim
5. sza _e2_ a-bi-ka3 e-la2 1(u) 5(disz) _ma-na uruda_
6. sza i-szi2-im-su2
7. mi3-ma u2-la2 ni-il5-qe2
8. ta-szi2-ma-tu3 sza _ku3-babbar_
9. sza en-nam-i3-li2 ka3-ni-ik-ma
10. i-ba-szi2 ki-ma
11. la i-si2-u2-ni-a-ti2-ni
12. nu-sza-ri-iq isz-ti
13. en-nam-a-szur3-ma i-ba-szi2
14. _e2_ ar-szi2-ah ka3-la2-szu
15. ka3-la2-szu ni-isz-a-ma-kum
16. 4(asz) _gu2 uruda_ ni-isz-qul2
17. lu sze-am ni-di2-in
reverse
1. lu {kur}ur-si2-na-tum
2. _uruda_ nu-pa2-he-er-ma
3. 3(asz) _gu2 uruda_ ni-isz-qul2
4. 1(asz) _gu2 uruda_ 1(disz) _ma-na_-um
5. 1(u) 2(disz) _gin2_ ni-il5-qe2-ma
6. ni-isz-qul2 _uruda_ la e-bi-it,
7. _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _ma-na_
8. sze2-bi-lam-ma _uruda_ u3
9. ne2-ma-al-szu lu ni-isz-qul2
10. 1(u) 5(disz) _ma-na uruda_ u3 s,i2-ba-su2
11. sza szu-ku-bi-im ni-il5-qe2
12. szu-ma a-hu-ni a-ta
13. ki-ma ne2-nu a-na ku-a-tim
14. ni-hi-du dan-nu-tum
15. i-na a-lim{ki} ta-ad-mi3-iq-ti2-ni
left
1. sze2-bi-lam ki-ma li-ba-ka3 li-ih-du-u2
2. u3 ni-a-ti li-bi-ni ha-di3

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

CDLI number	P361595
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P361595

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)	Istanbul
Museum Number	unknown
Accession Number

References

primary: Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1

[Gelb1969-142853] Gelb, Ignace Jay. 1969.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-22 at 14:44:30	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2009-11-11 at 23:11:36	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

“Athenaeum 47, 119-120, Pl. 1 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361595.

Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 artifact entry (No. P361595). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361595 (Original work published 2007)

Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361595 (Accessed: November 4, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
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	title = {Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361595},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361595},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Athenaeum 47, 119-120, Pl. 1 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361595.

Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 artifact entry (No. P361595). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361595 (Original work published 2007)

Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361595 (Accessed: November 4, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {Athenaeum 47, 119-120, pl. 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361595},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361595},
}

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