CCT 4, 16, BM 115157 (P358653)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 115157

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

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Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na i-na-a u3 a-szur-du10
2. qi2-bi-ma um-ma hu-s,a-ru-um-ma
3. a-na-kam a-wa-tam2 sza e-na-su2-en6
4. _dumu_ szu-a-nim ag-mu-ur
5. i-na lu-qu2-tim / sza i-na
6. a-lim{ki} a-na a-szur-la2-ma-si2
7. _dumu_ szu-ku-bi-im ap2-qi2-du-ma
8. szu-mi3 / _dam-gar3_ u2-di2-u2
9. qa2-ti2 / sza-ak-na-at
10. lu-qu2-tam2 szi2-a-ti2 / isz-ti2
11. te2-er-ti2-a-ma ab2-ka3-nim
12. u3 lu-qu2-tam2 sza ma!-nu-ki-esz18-dar
13. _dumu_ szu-be-lim mi3-ma lu-qu2-tum
14. a-ni-tim a-na wa-ah-szu-sza-na
reverse
1. ab2-ka3-nim ma-la2
2. _an-na_ u3 _tug2 / hi-a_ sza ka3-ru-um
3. u2-szu-ru-ni-a-ti2-ni
4. a-na s,e-er ah-sza-lim a-na
5. wa-asz2-ha-ni-a / sze2-bi4-la2
6. a-na i-na-a qi2-bi-ma
  (erasure a-na lu-qu2-tim a-ni-tim)
7. u3 sza-am-ka3-ni-a / szu-ma
8. la2 ku-a-ti2 / a-na ma-nim
9. ta-ak-la2-ku 1(disz) _tug2_ a-bar-ni-am
10. puzur4-a-na _dumu_ i-di2-{d}iszkur
11. na-asz2-am isz-ti2 szi2-ip-ri-im
12. sza ka3-ri-im sze2-bi4-la2-nim
13. 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ puzur4-a-na _dumu_
14. i-di2-{d}iszkur i-na e-la2-i-szu-ma
15. i-sza-qa2-lam 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
left
1. sza ha-nu-nu u3 szu-a-ti2
2. ih-da-ma _ku3-babbar_ sza-asz2-qi2-la2-szu-nu
3. u4-mu-szu-nu im-ti2-du

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CCT 4, 16c

    [Smith1927CCT4] Smith, Sidney. 1927. Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Innaya, 88

    [Michel1991Innaya] Michel, Cécile. 1991. Innāya Dans Les Tablettes Paléo-Assyriennes. I: Analyse. II: Edition Des Textes. Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 115157
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:14:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:22:23 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:55:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 5-11: Garelli, RA 59, 24; 6-7: EL I, 124c; GKT section 35a; 15-16: GKT section 121f; 15-19: GKT section 143d; 18-19: GKT section 103b; 21ff.: KTH S. 7; 22-24: GKT section 84b; 33: GKT section 91d

Cite this Artifact
“CCT 4, 16, BM 115157 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358653.
CCT 4, 16, BM 115157 artifact entry (No. P358653). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358653 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 4, 16, BM 115157 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358653 (Accessed: July 23, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {CCT 4, 16, {BM} 115157 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358653},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358653},
}


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