CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 (P358830)

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 115128

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1/2(disz) _ma-na [ku3]-babbar_ isz-tu3
2. wa-ah-szu-sza-na
3. {d}iszkur-_gal_ ub!-la2-szi2-im
4. 5(disz) na-ru-uq _gig_
5. i-da-ni-tim i-ku-pa2-sza
6. i-di2-szi2-im 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_
7. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ szi2-im-szi2-na
8. isz-tu3 wa-ah-szu-sza-na
9. a-li-ka3-ma x
10. <<la2 szi2-im>>
11. a-ha-ma i-szi2-im
12. pi3-ri-ka3-ni sza
13. 6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ / a-na
reverse
1. _udu-hi-a_ sza _e2 dingir_ asz2-qul2
2. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
3. szi2-im-tam2 sza 9(disz) _iti-kam_
4. s,i2-ib-tam2 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_
5. 1(disz) _ma-na_ 2/3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze ku3-babbar_
6. s,i2-ib-tam2 a-pe3-ru-wa
7. asz2-qul2 2(disz) _tug2_ sza qa2-tim
8. 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2_ szi2-im-szu-nu szi2-im
9. 1(disz) _tug2 sag10_ 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2_ 1/3(disz) _ma-na_
10. _ku3-babbar_ szi2-im lu-bu-szi2-im#
11. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_ 6(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_
12. 1/2(disz) _ma-na la2_ 3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 3(disz) _sze_
13. szi2-im-szu 2/3(disz) _ma-na_
14. _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _udu_ [a]-na
left
1. 2(disz) 1/4(disz) _gin2_ 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ a-na
2. ab-nim i-mu-ti2-sza asz2-qul2
3. 3(disz) na-ru-uq _sze_-um 3(disz) na-ru-uq
4. _gig_ a-di2-in

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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: CCT 5, 37a

[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: Ulshöfer, APU, 523

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

Identifiers

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Museum No.: BM 115128
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Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Chronology

Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	approved
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	approved
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
2009-11-11 at 22:55:38	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	approved
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.115128) (BM.115128)
The British Museum Collection (W_1921-0709-88) (W_1921-0709-88)

Notes

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 20f.; 22: Garelli, AC 286; 22: Garelli, AC 293; 24: Garelli, AC 269; 29: Matousz, BO 16, 183; 22f.: cf. Veenhof, AOATT 164; 9: followed by erasure

Cite this Artifact

“CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358830.

CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 artifact entry (No. P358830). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358830 (Original work published 2007)

CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358830 (Accessed: January 5, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CCT 5, 37, {BM} 115128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358830},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358830},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358830.

CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 artifact entry (No. P358830). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358830 (Original work published 2007)

CCT 5, 37, BM 115128 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358830 (Accessed: January 5, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CCT 5, 37, {BM} 115128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358830},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358830},
}

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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P358830
M1  - 2026/1/5/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P358830
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