TCL 19, 006 (P357573)

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 09261

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na puzur4-a-szur qi2-bi4-ma
2. um-ma i-ku-pi2-a-ma
3. a-szu-mi3 sza il5-we-da-ku
4. sza a-ma-kam / a-hi-u2-tum
5. e-ta-wu-ni-ku-ni / um-ma
6. szu-nu-ma li-bu-szu / sza-ni-u2
7. mi3-ma a-wa-tum / sza-ni-tum
8. i-li-bi4-szu / la2 i-ba-szi2
9. a-wi-lum2 a-hu-ka3 / sza ke-na-tim-ma
10. _ku3#-babbar_ 1(u) _ma-na sag10_-am
11. lu# ku-a-a-am lu szu-a-a-am
12. x ti2-a i-ka3-na-ka3-ku-ma
13. _ku3#-babbar_ a-na a-lim{ki} i-la2-ak
14. u3 _ku3-babbar_ sza i-ku-pi3-a
reverse
1. szu-ut-ma sza-qa2-lam
2. e-ta-wu u3 a-wa-tam2
3. sza e-ta-wu-ni / ma-di2-isz
4. dam-qa2 / li-bi4 a-wa-ti2-szu
5. mi3-nam i-t,up-pi3-im
6. lu-la2-pi3-ta-ku-um i-na
7. a-la2-ki-a a-ta-wu-ku-szi2-na-ma
8. li-ba-ka3 / ma-di2-isz
9. i-ha-du / wa-ar-ki
10. t,up-pi3-im a-nim / a-na
11. 2(disz) u4-me / u2-s,i2-a-am

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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 19 = TC 3, 6

    [Lewy1935TCL19] Lewy, Julius. 1935. Tablettes Cappadociennes. Troisième Série. Première Partie. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 19. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

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  • Museum No.: AO 09261
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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 16:11:41 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:53:51 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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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 5: GKT 99a; 7: GKT 69; 9: GKT 62c; 9-13: Lewy, Or 15, 388f.; 11: GKT 50; 17: GKT 99a; 18-21: GKT 129c; 21: GKT 99a; 25: GKT 97e;

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 19, 006 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357573.
TCL 19, 006 artifact entry (No. P357573). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357573 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 19, 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357573 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 19, 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357573},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357573},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357573
LB  - CDLI:P357573
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - TCL 19, 006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357573
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 19, 006 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357573.
TCL 19, 006 artifact entry (No. P357573). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357573 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 19, 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357573 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 19, 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357573},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357573},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357573
LB  - CDLI:P357573
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - TCL 19, 006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357573
ER  - 
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