CCT 5, 22, BM 120516 (P358779)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 120516

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. _kiszib3_ sza-lim-esz18-dar _dumu_ tu3-ra-am-{d}iszkur
2. _kiszib3_ qa2-ta-ti2-a _dumu_ i-szu-hi-im
3. u3 a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 _dumu_ a-ni-nim
4. _kiszib3_ su2-e-a _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6
5. [i]-na 4(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ / sza pu-szu-ke-en6
6. [a-na] en#-um-a-szur _dumu_ e-na-su2-en6
7. [i-di2-nu] 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_
8. [qa2-tam2] sza su2-e-a / _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6
9. [a-szur]-mu-ta-bi4-il5 / a-hu-szu
10. isz-a-am a-na 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_
11. su2-e-a / a-na en-um-a-szur
12. [_dumu_ e]-na-su2-en6 / u2-la2 i-tu3-ar
13. _kiszib3_ sza-lim-esz18-dar _dumu_ tu3-ra-am-{d#}iszkur
14. _kiszib3_ qa2-ta-ti2-a _dumu_ i-szu-hi-im
15. _kiszib3_ a-szu-i-mi3-ti2 _dumu_ a-ni-nim
16. _kiszib3_ su2-e-a _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6
17. i-na 2(disz)#? _ma-na ku3-sig17_
18. [...] a-na
19. x [...] a? na na [...]
reverse
1. sza-ap2-ku 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) _gin2#_ [...]
2. _ku3-sig17_ / qa2-su2 / sza su2-e-a
3. _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6 / a-szur-mu-ta-bi4-il5
4. a-hu-szu / isz-a-am / a-na
5. 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_ su2-e-a
6. a-na a-szur-ma-lik _dumu_ e-na-su2-en6
7. u2-la2 i-tu3-wa-ar
8. _kiszib3_ sza-lim-esz18-dar _dumu_ tu3-ra-am-{d#}iszkur
9. _kiszib3_ qa2-ta-ti2-a _dumu_ i-szu-hi-im
10. _kiszib3_ a-szur-i-mi3-ti2 _dumu_ a-ni-nim
11. _kiszib3_ su2-e-a _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6
12. 2(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am
13. i-s,e2-er su2-e-a _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6
14. a-szur-mu-ta-bi4-il5 / a-hu-szu i-szu
15. isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza szu-li2
16. _iti 1(disz)-kam_ hu-bu-ur li-mu-um
17. a-gu5-tum a-ma-na-em 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_
18. i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ s,i2-ib-tam2
19. [u2]-s,a-ab2 / _ku3-babbar_ i-na ka3-ni-isz
20. [i]-sza#-qal / me-eh-ru-um sza 3(disz)
21. t,up#-pe3-e sza su2-e-a
left
1. a-szu-[mi3 ... _GAN2_-lam e-ti2-qu2]

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 5, 22a

    [Smith1956CCT5] Smith, Sidney, and Donald J. Wiseman. 1956. Cuneiform Texts from Cappadocian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 5. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Eisser & Lewy, ARK 3-4, 310

    [Eisser1935ARK3-4] Eisser, George, and Julius Lewy. 1935. Die Altassyrischen Rechtsurkunden Vom Kültepe. 3. Und 4. Teil: Urkunden 291-341, Register Zu Teil 1-4. Mitteilungen Der Vorderasiatisch-Aegyptischen Gesellschaft, Band 35, Heft 3. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 120516
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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
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
2009-11-11 at 22:55:32 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 5-12: Larsen, iraq 39, 131+A.41; 7: NB: Larsen sza-[ap2]-ku

Cite this Artifact
“CCT 5, 22, BM 120516 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358779.
CCT 5, 22, BM 120516 artifact entry (No. P358779). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358779 (Original work published 2007)
CCT 5, 22, BM 120516 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358779 (Accessed: July 5, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CCT 5, 22, {BM} 120516 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358779},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358779},
}


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