RA 081, 003-096 005 (P357898)

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

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 22508

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...] x
2. ki-ra-am / ku-da#-[a]
3. ki-ra-am a-szur-utu-szi#!
4. ki-ra-am szu-ku-bu-um#
5. 1(disz) ki-ra-am na-ab2-su2-en6 x-am / na-x?
6. ki-ra-am szu-esz18-dar _dumu_ a-gu#-[za]
7. ki-ra-am {d}utu-ba-ni _dumu_ [x x]
8. ki-ra-am a-gu-a
9. a-na a-szur-ma-lik [ap2-qi2-id]

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)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

20091124 oatp: obv. 9: Michel:[ap2-pi2-id] tippfehler?

CDLI number	P357898
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P357898

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number	AO 22508
Accession Number

References

primary: RA 81, p.3-96, 5

[Michel1987RA81] Michel, Cécile. 1987. “Nouvelles Tablettes Cappadociennes Du Louvre.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 81: 3–96.
history: Ulshöfer, APU, 364

[Ulshöfer1995APU] Ulshöfer, Andrea M. 1995. Die Altassyrischen Privaturkunden. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2009-11-11 at 22:54:18	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2006-03-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“RA 081, 003-096 005 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P357898.

RA 081, 003-096 005 artifact entry (No. P357898). (2006, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357898

RA 081, 003-096 005 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357898 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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	year = {2006},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357898},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RA 081, 003-096 005 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P357898.

RA 081, 003-096 005 artifact entry (No. P357898). (2006, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P357898

RA 081, 003-096 005 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P357898 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

@misc{2006RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RA 081, 003-096 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P357898},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P357898},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/3/8/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P357898
LB  - CDLI:P357898
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - RA 081, 003-096 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P357898
ER  -