OAA 1, 008 (P361565)
Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, California, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, California, USAMuseum Number
M.84.031.06Provenience
Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. um-ma a-szur-i-di2-ma
2. a-na a-szur-na-da
3. qi2-bi4-ma _2(disz) ma-na la2 1/2(disz) gin2_
4. _ku3-babbar_ esz18-dar-pi3-la2-ah
5. tu3-sze2-bi4-lam _1(disz) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2_
6. i-na sza szu-esz18-dar al-qe2
7. _szunigin 3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar sza3-ba_
8. _7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_ ni-is-ha-tim
9. asz2-qul isz-tu3
10. sza-du-u2-tum
11. ga-am-ra-at-ni
12. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-pu-ul
13. szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ka3
14. _2(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_
15. _8(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ isz-ti2
reverse
1. _dumu_ a-bu-silim u3 tap-pa2-i-szu
2. al-qe2 _2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 1(disz) 1/4(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
3. szi2-im _tug2-hi-a_ sza sze2-ep
4. en-nam-be-lim i-na
5. li-bi4-ka3 a-szi2-tam2
6. um-ma a-ta-ma _ku3-babbar_ la2-qe2
7. am-szi2-ma la2 ak-nu-ka3-szu
8. _ku3-babbar_ i-qa2-ti2-a la2-szu-ma
9. al-qe2 _1(u) 6(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze_
10. _ku3-babbar_ i-lu-qu2-tim
11. sza sze2-ep _dumu_ ir-nu-id
12. a-szi2-tam2 _szunigin 2(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 7(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2_
13. s,a-he-er-ma
14. szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ka3
15. _2(disz) 1/6(disz) gin2_ <<ga>> gam2-ra-kum
obverse
1. um-ma a-szur-i-di2-ma
2. a-na a-szur-na-da
3. qi2-bi4-ma _2(disz) ma-na la2 1/2(disz) gin2_
4. _ku3-babbar_ esz18-dar-pi3-la2-ah
5. tu3-sze2-bi4-lam _1(disz) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2_
6. i-na sza szu-esz18-dar al-qe2
7. _szunigin 3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar sza3-ba_
8. _7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_ ni-is-ha-tim
9. asz2-qul isz-tu3
10. sza-du-u2-tum
11. ga-am-ra-at-ni
12. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-pu-ul
13. szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ka3
14. _2(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_
15. _8(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ isz-ti2
reverse
1. _dumu_ a-bu-silim u3 tap-pa2-i-szu
2. al-qe2 _2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 1(disz) 1/4(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
3. szi2-im _tug2-hi-a_ sza sze2-ep
4. en-nam-be-lim i-na
5. li-bi4-ka3 a-szi2-tam2
6. um-ma a-ta-ma _ku3-babbar_ la2-qe2
7. am-szi2-ma la2 ak-nu-ka3-szu
8. _ku3-babbar_ i-qa2-ti2-a la2-szu-ma
9. al-qe2 _1(u) 6(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze_
10. _ku3-babbar_ i-lu-qu2-tim
11. sza sze2-ep _dumu_ ir-nu-id
12. a-szi2-tam2 _szunigin 2(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 7(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2_
13. s,a-he-er-ma
14. szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ka3
15. _2(disz) 1/6(disz) gin2_ <<ga>> gam2-ra-kum
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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: OAA 1, 8
[Larsen2002OAA1] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 2002. The Aššur-Nādā Archive. (Old Assyrian Archives, Volume 1). Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Instituut Voor Het Nabije Oosten Te Leiden (PIHANS) 96. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.
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- Museum No.: M.84.031.06
- Accession No.: Cole 8
- Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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- Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:55:00 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2016-01-27 at 18:54:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-11-11 at 23:11:21 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2007-02-14 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Dahl, Jacob L.; Larsen, Mogens Trolle | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“OAA 1, 008 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 14, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P361565.
OAA 1, 008 artifact entry (No. P361565). (2007, February 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361565
OAA 1, 008 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361565 (Accessed: January 24, 2026).
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