AnOr 06, 069-070 15 (P361042)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1914-0425

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. [a]-na e-szar-tim sza
2. [ni]-ih-ri-a qi2-bi-ma um-ma
3. [pu]-szu-ke-en6-ma 2(u) 8(disz) ku-ta-ni
4. [1(disz) e]-pi3-sza-am 1(disz) _ansze_
5. mar-tu-ba-ni
6. 2(u) 8(disz)! 1/3(disz) ku-ta-ni 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _tug2_
7. ni-is-ha-tum 2(disz)! 1/2(disz) _tug2_ a-szi2-mi3-im!
8. _e2-gal_-lum2 il5-qe2 _sza3-ba_ <<szu>>
9. sza 5/6(disz) _tug2_ 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_
10. _ku3-[babbar]_ i-na wa-s,a-a _tug2 hi-a_
11. [ta]-la2#-qe2-a sza 1(disz) 2/3(disz) _tug2_
12. [2/3(disz)] _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2_ i-na
13. mi3-szi2-it e-la2-tim
14. ta-la2-qe2-a 1(u) 3(disz) 1/6(disz) _tug2_
15. iz-ku-u2-nim 1(u) 2(disz) _gin2-ta_
reverse
1. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) _gin2_
2. _ku3#-babbar_-ap2-szu-nu 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_
3. szi2#-im _ansze_ 5(disz) _gin2_ 1(disz) _tug2_
4. e-pe3-szi2-im 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2_
5. szi-im 2(disz) _ma-na an-na_-ku-nu
6. _szunigin_ 5(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 1/2(disz) _gin2_
7. _ku3-babbar sza3-ba_ 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 7(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2_
8. szi2-im sza-nim asz2-qul2
9. 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2_ a-na
10. [a]-si2-ri-im asz2-qul2
11. 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ a-qa2-ti2
12. [mar]-tu-ba-ni a-di2-in szi2-ti2
13. [_ku3]-babbar_-pi2-ku-nu / 3(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_
14. [ku]-nu-ki-a sza-nam
15. u3 a-si2-ra-am
left
1. [...] ma#? me? nim? mar-tu-ba-ni
2. [... en]-na-ma-nim u3
3. [...] _dumu?_ ki-la2-im

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: AnOr 6, p.69-70, 15

    [Driver1933Cappadocian] Driver, Godfrey R. 1933. “Cappadocian Texts at Oxford.” In Keilschriftliche Miscellanea, edited by P. Anton Deimel, 69-70 + pl. I-VIII. Analecta Orientalia 6. Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico.

  • history: OACC, p. 270 n. 59

    [Larsen1976OACC] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 1976. The Old Assyrian City-State and Its Colonies. Mesopotamia. Copenhagen Studies in Assyriology, Volume 4. Copenhagen: Akademisk Forlag.

  • history: LAPO 19, 61

    [Michel2001LAPO19] Michel, Cécile. 2001. Correspondance Des Marchands de Kaniš Au Début Du IIe Millénaire Avant J.-C. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 19. Paris: Éditions du Cerf.

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  • Museum No.: Ashm 1914-0425
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 14:44:30 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
2023-06-20 at 05:53:56 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 23:07:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-02-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AnOr 06, 069-070 15 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361042.
AnOr 06, 069-070 15 artifact entry (No. P361042). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361042 (Original work published 2007)
AnOr 06, 069-070 15 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361042 (Accessed: April 28, 2025).
@misc{2023AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {AnOr 06, 069-070 15 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361042},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361042},
}


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