ATHE 70 (P358402)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)

Museum Number

Erlenmeyer —

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

43.0 mm × 44.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1'. [...] na a-lim{ki#}
2'. [um]-ma# ne2-nu-ma [...]
3'. [...] li-kam-ma / a-wi-x [...]
4'. [a]-sa3-nim / li-di2-nu
5'. [u4-me]-e _iti 6(disz)-kam_ isz-ku-na-ku-[...]
6'. [...] x-isz-ha-ra _dumu_ szu-esz18-dar
7'. [...]-ni-tam2 / tu3-sze2-bi4-la2-ni
8'. [...] a / _iti 6(disz)-kam_ u4-me-e
9'. [...] x-ti2 / um-ma ne2-nu-ma
10'. [...] x li-li-ku-nim-ma#
11'. li#-di2-nu-ni-ku-nu-ti2
12'. [...] t,u3-ur-dam x [...]
(broken)

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	P358402
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P358402

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	43.0 mm × 44.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)
Museum Number	Erlenmeyer —
Accession Number

References

primary: ATHE, 70

[Kienast1960ATHE] Kienast, Burkhart. 1960. Die Altassyrischen Texte Des Orientalischen Seminars Der Universität Heidelberg Und Der Sammlung Erlenmeyer-Basel. Untersuchungen Zur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie, Band 1. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2020-06-18 at 08:10:29	Lafont, Bertrand	Transliteration	Dercksen, Jan Gerrit	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-11-11 at 22:54:55	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-03-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ATHE 70 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358402.

ATHE 70 artifact entry (No. P358402). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358402 (Original work published 2006)

ATHE 70 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358402 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {ATHE 70 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358402},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P358402
LB  - CDLI:P358402
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - ATHE 70 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P358402
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ATHE 70 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358402.

ATHE 70 artifact entry (No. P358402). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358402 (Original work published 2006)

ATHE 70 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358402 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).

@misc{2023ATHE,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {ATHE 70 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358402},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P358402
LB  - CDLI:P358402
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - ATHE 70 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P358402
ER  -