TCL 14, 04 (P357494)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 08674

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. um-ma sza-lim-a-hu-um-ma
2. a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 qi2-bi-ma
3. 2/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ pa2-sza-lam
4. sza ha-ra-an / a-lim{ki}
5. puzur4-esz18-dar _dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik
6. ha-bu-lam / i-na ka3-ni-isz
7. i-na / e-ra-bi4-szu-ma / sza-qa2-lam
8. qa2-bi / u3 me-he-er / t,up-pi2-szu
9. ha-ar-mi3-im / a-na-[ku]
10. a-di2-na-kum / a-wi-[lum2]
11. a-ma-kam / i-na e-[ra-bi-szu-ma]
12. a-na isz-te2-en6 [...]
13. ma-asz2-qa2-al-tam2 / i-[...]
14. [...]-iq-ma / s,a-ba-su2-[ma]
15. _ku3-sig17_ / sza-asz2-qi2-il5-[szu]
reverse
1. um-ma a-ta-ma isz-ti [x]
2. _dumu_ szu-esz18-dar / u2-sze2-ba-[la2-szum]
3. 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ [i-na _ku3-babbar_-ka3]
4. ra-di2-ma / isz-te2-ni-isz 1(disz) _ma-na_
5. _ku3-sig17_ a-na ik-ri-bi-a
6. ku-un-kam-ma / i3-li2-a-lim _dumu_ x-[...]
7. lu-ub-lam / a-hi a-ta
8. a-na te2-er-ti2-a / i-hi-id-ma
9. t,up-pe2-e-a / za-ki-ma
10. en-nam-a-szur3 u4-ma-kal2
11. la2 i-sa3-hu-ur / t,ur4-da-szu

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Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCL 14 = TC 2, 4

    [Thureau-Dangin1928TCL14] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1928. Tablettes Cappadociennes. Deuxième Série. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 14. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

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  • Museum No.: AO 08674
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:11:38 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:53:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-03-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“TCL 14, 04 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357494.
TCL 14, 04 artifact entry (No. P357494). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357494 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 14, 04 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357494 (Accessed: January 14, 2026).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 14, 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357494},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357494},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357494
LB  - CDLI:P357494
M1  - 2026/1/14/
TI  - TCL 14, 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357494
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 14, 04 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357494.
TCL 14, 04 artifact entry (No. P357494). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357494 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 14, 04 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357494 (Accessed: January 14, 2026).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 14, 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357494},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357494},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357494
LB  - CDLI:P357494
M1  - 2026/1/14/
TI  - TCL 14, 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357494
ER  - 
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