CRRAI 34, 491 pl. 148 (P391078)

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 119-032-68

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. _kiszib3_ a-de8-la2-at _kiszib3_ szu-be-lim _kiszib3_ szu-up-e-wa-ra
blank space
seal impression
2. _kiszib3_ zu-li-a _dumu_ zu-pa2 _kiszib3_ ha-pu-a-la2
3. _dumu_ szu-up-e-wa-ra _kiszib3_ szu-ra-ma
4. _dumu_ bi-la2-zu _kiszib3_ szu-up-a-ah-szu _dumu_ ka3-nu-usz-ka3-an
5. _kiszib3_ ti2-pu-la2 _kiszib3_ ti2-is _kiszib3_
blank space
seal impression
6. wa-al-ha-asz2-na / me-er-i-szu
7. _ARAD2_ sza-hu-isz-nu-ma-an
blank space
seal impression
8. szu-up-a-ah-szu a-na en-um-a-szur
reverse
1. a-na szi2-mi3-im i-di2-szu
2. szu-ma ma-ma-an a-na _ARAD2_
3. a-na en-um-a-szur i-tu3-wa-ar
4. 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ szu-up-a-ah-szu
5. a-na en-um-a-szur i-sza-qal
blank space
seal impression
7. szu-up-a-ah-szu a-sza-su2 u2 me-er-i-szu
blank space
seal impression
9. a-na _ARAD2_ sza-hu-isz-nu-ma-an
blank space
seal impression
left
1. a-na en-um-a-szur la2 i-tu3-ru
2. szi2-im-szu sza-bu

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	P391078
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P391078

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	kt t/k 032
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number	AMM 119-032-68
Accession Number

References

primary: CRRAI 34, p.485-494, p. 491 + pl. 148

[Sever1998köle] Sever, Hüseyin. 1998. “Köle Satışı Hakkında Yeni Kültepe Metinleri.” In XXXIVème Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale = XXXIV Uluslarası Assiriyoloji Kongresi = XXXIV. International Assyriology Congress, 6-10/VII/1987 – İstanbul. Kongreye Sunulan Bildiriler, 485-494 + pl. 143-150. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, XXVI. Dizi, Sayı 3. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-10-27 at 09:15:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-10-13 at 15:03:17	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-11-11 at 23:12:50	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-10-31 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CRRAI 34, 491 Pl. 148 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 31, 2009. https://cdli.earth/P391078.

CRRAI 34, 491 pl. 148 artifact entry (No. P391078). (2009, October 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P391078

CRRAI 34, 491 pl. 148 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P391078 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P391078},
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Cite this Artifact

“CRRAI 34, 491 Pl. 148 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 31, 2009. https://cdli.earth/P391078.

CRRAI 34, 491 pl. 148 artifact entry (No. P391078). (2009, October 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P391078

CRRAI 34, 491 pl. 148 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P391078 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {oct 31},
	title = {CRRAI 34, 491 pl. 148 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P391078},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P391078},
}

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M1  - 2026/10/27/
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