KTS 2, 09 (P360151)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ka 0169 = Ist 12482

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na puzur4-a-szur qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma sa3-ba-si2-a-ma a-szu-mi3 t,up-pi3-im
3. sza _e2_ wa-asz2-hu-pa2 sza
4. ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni i-la2-ap2-ra-at-ba-ni
5. isz-ti2-ka3 s,a-ba-at-ma t,up-pi3 pi3-te2-ma
6. t,up-pa2-am sza 5(u) la2 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
7. sza a-na-ah-dingir gu5-ba-ab2-tim a-ha-ti2-szu
8. u3 a-al-du10 a-hi-szu sza 2(disz){sze2-na} be2-ta-an
9. e-ru-ba-tu3-ni sze2-li-ma i-na
10. s,i2-ba-at t,up-pi2-im a-wi-lu a-ni-u2-tum
11. wa-du-u2 a-szar a-wi-lu a-ni-u2-tum
12. da-a-nu wa-du-u2 / ma-e / szi2-qi2-ma
13. ha-li-iq _e2_-ti2 ki-la2-le-ma
14. qa2-at-ka3 li-is,-ba-su2-nu
15. t,up-pu-um sza 2(u) 1(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
16. sza i-s,e2-er sza-lim-a-szur i-ku-num
17. u3 sa3-ba-si2-a _dam-gar3_ i-szu-u2
18. _ku3-babbar_ i-qa2-qa2-ad szal2-mi3-ni ra-ki-is
19. t,up-pa2-am sze2-li-szu-ma a-mu-ur-ma
20. a-szar _ku3-babbar_ a-szu-mi3 i3-li2-isz-ti2-kal2
21. la2-qe2-e wa-du-u2 ma-e szi2-qi2-ma
22. _dumu_ sza-lim-a-szur a-pu-ti2-ka3-ma
23. ka3-li-im-szu-ma szu-ma a-wa-tam2
24. i-ka3-par2 li-ik-pu!-ur
25. _ku3-babbar_ a-na _dam-gar3_ asz2-qu2-ul-ma
26. t,up-pa2-am u2-sze2-s,i2 a-ma-la2 ta-le-e-u2
27. a-wa-tam2 gu5-mu-ur
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1. 1(disz) t,up-pu-um sza ku-nu-uk
2. i3-li2-a-lim _dumu_ su2-ka3-li-a
3. sza 8(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza 2(disz) [_ma]-na_
4. _ku3-sig17_ il5-qe2-u2 t,up-pu-um
5. i-ba-szi2 la2 i-ba-szi2 uz2-ni pi2-te2
6. a-na t,up-pe2-e sza szi2-bi sza a-szu-mi3
7. i-ku-nim _dumu_ sa3-ma-a al-ta-qe2-u2
8. _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _ma-na_ u3 e-li-isz ag-mu-ur-ma
9. a-ta ta-li-ik-ma ba-lu-um
10. ga-am-ri-a la2-qa2-im t,up-pi2-a
11. ta-ap2-te2-ma t,up-pe3-e sza szi2-be
12. tu3-sze2-li-ma i-na _ku3-babbar_
13. 1(asz) _gu2_ u3 2(asz) _gu2_ me-er-e
14. la2-li-im te2-t,i2-ir a-hi a-ta
15. be-li2 a-ta ga-am-ri la2 i-ha-li-qa2-ni
16. ga-am-ri _dumu_ la2-li-im
17. sza-di2-in t,up-pu-um sza di2-in
18. ka3-ri-im wa-ah!-szu-sza-na s,a-he-er _gal_
19. sza 2/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_
20. u3 s,i2-ba-su2 i-na t,up-pi2-a
21. sza a-na {d}iszkur ha-bu-la2-ku-ni
22. i-s,a-he-er-ma 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ u3 s,i2-ba-su2
23. en-um-a-szur i-sza-qu2-lu-u2
24. t,up-pu-um sza ka3-ri-im i-li-bi4
25. t,up-pi3-a i-ba-szi2 sza-ni-um
26. t,up-pu-um <sza> ka3-ri-im
left
1. i-ba-szi2 sza szi2-im-tam2 zu-pa2? i-sza-qal s,i2-ib-tam2 a-na-ku
2. a-sza-qal szu-a-ti2 t,a2-bi4-szu-ma sza 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ a?-ka3-ri-im
3. szu-ku-ma t,up-pa2-am sza ka3-ri-im li-qe2-a-am sza ki-ma
4. i-na mi3-ma zu-pa2 i-szu-u2 i-su2-hu-pi2-im <sza> {d}iszkur i-la2-qe2

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

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: KTS 2, 9

[Donbaz1989KTS2] Donbaz, Veysel. 1989. Keilschrifttexte in Den Antiken-Museen Zu Stambul II. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 2. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.
history: AKT 1, 25

[Bilgiç1990AKT1] Bayram, Sabahattin, Emin Bilgiç, Cahit Günbattı, and Hüseyin Sever. 1990. Ankara Kültepe Tabletleri (Ankaraner Kültepe-Tafeln) I. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları. VI. Dizi, Sa. 33. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist Ka 0169 = Ist 12482
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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	Reviewer	Status
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
2016-07-28 at 15:17:57	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2009-11-11 at 22:58:35	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-12 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved

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Notes

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 3'': 2-27: Michel, RA 89, 25A.47; rev. 14: ee-ru oder wata-ru?; rev. 19: followed by erasure; rev. 20: followed by erasure; 20091124 oatp: obv. 6: NB: KTS II: 50 la2 1; obv. 24: NB: KTS II: i-ka3-par2 li-ik-pu!-ur; rev. 15: KTS II te2-t,i2-

Cite this Artifacts

“KTS 2, 09 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P360151.

KTS 2, 09 artifact entry (No. P360151). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P360151 (Original work published 2007)

KTS 2, 09 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P360151 (Accessed: February 17, 2026).

@misc{2023KTS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {KTS 2, 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P360151},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P360151},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/20/
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TI  - KTS 2, 09 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“KTS 2, 09 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P360151.

KTS 2, 09 artifact entry (No. P360151). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P360151 (Original work published 2007)

KTS 2, 09 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P360151 (Accessed: February 17, 2026).

@misc{2023KTS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {KTS 2, 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P360151},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P360151},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P360151
LB  - CDLI:P360151
M1  - 2026/2/17/
TI  - KTS 2, 09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P360151
ER  -