CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 (P358850)

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 077810

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'. _an-na_ [...]
2'. a-na qa2-szi2-im
3'. ni-isz-qu2-ul 6(disz) 1/4(disz) _gin2_
4'. _an-na e2_ ub-ri-im
5'. ni-isz-qu2-ul 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 an-na_
6'. i-na qa2-at,-ra-ma
7'. ni-di2-ma _uruda?_ ni-il5-qe2
8'. 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz)? _gin2_
9'. _an-na_ i-na
10'. ta2-ra-qi2-im ni-isz-qu2-ul
reverse
1'. 5(disz) _ma-na_ 6(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2_
2'. _an-na_ i-na a-bi4-im
3'. ni-isz-qu2-ul 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_
4'. _an-na_ i-na a-ma-az2
5'. ni-isz-qu2-ul 1(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 an-na_
6'. i-na na-hu-ur ni-isz-qu2-ul
7'. 3(disz) _gin2 an-na_ <a-na> lu-ha-im
8'. ni-isz-qu2-ul / 3(disz) _gin2 [an-na_ i-na]
9'. ab2-ri-im / ni-isz-qu2#-[ul ...]
10. [... ... ...]
left
1'. [x ma]-na 4(disz) _gin2 an-na_
2'. [i-na ha]-qa2 ni-isz-qu2-ul

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: PSBA 6, p.17-25, p. 18-19 Ramsay 1

[Sayce1883-1884Kappadocia] Sayce, Archibald H. 1883-1884. “The Cuneiform Tablets of Kappadocia.” Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology 6: 17–25.
primary: CCT 5, 44c

[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: OrNS 21 (pp. 265-292), p. 271-272 n. 4

[Lewy1952geography-1] Lewy, Julius. 1952. “Studies in the Historical Geography of the Ancient Near East.” Orientalia NS 21: 265–92.
history: Ulshöfer, APU, 283

[Ulshöfer1995APU] Ulshöfer, Andrea M. 1995. Die Altassyrischen Privaturkunden. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.
history: JCS 07, p.108-109, p. 109

[Wiseman1953texts] Wiseman, Donald J. 1953. “Texts and Fragments.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 7 (3): 108–9. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359548.

Copy and discussion

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 077810
Accession No.:

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
2024-08-16 at 16:54:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2009-11-11 at 22:55:39	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2007-02-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.77810) (BM.77810)
British Museum Collection (W_1884-1112-2) (W_1884-1112-2)

Notes

General Notes: -

CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 2: Garelli, AC 93; Veenhof, AOATT 242; 3f.: ebd. 250; 6: ebd. 292A.422; 17, l.S. 2': ebd. 242A.

Cite this Artifacts

“CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P358850.

CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 artifact entry (No. P358850). (2024, August 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358850 (Original work published 2007)

CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358850 (Accessed: March 9, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P358850.

CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 artifact entry (No. P358850). (2024, August 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358850 (Original work published 2007)

CCT 5, 44 BM 077810 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358850 (Accessed: March 9, 2026).

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