TCL 19, 022 (P357589)

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 09296

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. um-ma sza-lim-a-hu-um-ma
2. a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 qi2-bi4-ma
3. a-szu-mi3 {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni
4. a-na 3(u) la2 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_-pi3-szu
5. 8(disz) _ma-na ku3_ a-szi2-ip-ka3-tim
6. sza _dumu_ a-la2-hi-im szu-qul
7. 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ a-na um-mi3-szu
8. a-ha-ti2-szu u3 sza ki-ma szu-a-ti
9. 1(u) 7(disz) _ma-na_ a-na sza ki-ma
10. ku-a-ti2 sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni-ni
11. szu-qu2-ul 1(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) _ma-na_
12. _an-na_ x x _ansze_
13. s,a-la2-mi3-im dan-a-szur3
reverse
1. i-ra-de8-szu-um
2. 5(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
3. ni-isz-qu2-ul
4. 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ a-te2-s,u2-pe3
5. sza _ku3-babbar_-pi3-szu a-sza
6. be-u2-la2-tim <<_ku3_>> e-ri-szu-ka3
7. sze-zi-ib-szu-ma szi2-ti2
8. _ku3-babbar_-pi3-a li-isz-qu2-la2-kum
9. _an-na_-ki u3 _tug2 hi_-a
10. sza ta-qi2-pu-szu i-nu-mi3-szu-ma
11. _ku3-babbar_ isz-qu2-ul a-ma
12. lu gi5-mi3-li a-szar
13. _ku3-babbar_-ap-szu a-ta-di2-nu
14. sza-di2-sza szu-ta-al-mu-na-ku
15. ma-nu-um sza a-na-kam a-na
16. s,i2-ib-tim
left
1. i-ta-di2-nu-ma _ku3-babbar_ ni-il5-qe2-u2
2. u3 ri-ih-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi3-szu t,up-pu-um
3. isz-te2-en6 u2 sze2-na sza _dam-gar3_-ri
4. i-ba-szi2 qa2-tum su2-ri es,-la2-at

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCL 19 = TC 3, 22

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

  • history: LAPO 19, 230

    [Michel2001LAPO19] Michel, Cécile. 2001. Correspondance Des Marchands de Kaniš Au Début Du IIe Millénaire Avant J.-C. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 19. Paris: Éditions du Cerf.

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  • Museum No.: AO 09296
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:53:53 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: 26: GKT 100b; 27: GKT 88d; 31: GKT 63i; 31-33: Garelli, Fs Matousz II, 123A.27; 33: GKT 106b; 12: cp. kopie

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 19, 022 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357589.
TCL 19, 022 artifact entry (No. P357589). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357589 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 19, 022 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357589 (Accessed: October 14, 2025).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 19, 022 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357589},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357589},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357589
LB  - CDLI:P357589
M1  - 2025/10/14/
TI  - TCL 19, 022 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357589
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 19, 022 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P357589.
TCL 19, 022 artifact entry (No. P357589). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357589 (Original work published 2006)
TCL 19, 022 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357589 (Accessed: October 14, 2025).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {TCL 19, 022 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357589},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357589},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P357589
LB  - CDLI:P357589
M1  - 2025/10/14/
TI  - TCL 19, 022 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357589
ER  -
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