LAPO 19, 059 (P368353)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Kayseri Archaeological Museum, Kayseri, Turkey

Museum Number

Kayseri 1830

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na szi2-ip-ri#-ni
2. u3 ka3-ri-im ka3-ni-isz
3. qi2-bi4-ma um-ma u2-bar-tum
4. sza# ku-sza#-ra#-ma
5. a-na-kam ni-isz-me-ma
6. 2(disz)# _dumu_ a-szur i-na ma-at
7. lu-hu-sa3-ti2-a di2-ku
8. a-na _e2-gal_-lim
9. ni-li-ma
10. um-ma ni-nu-ma
reverse
1. i-na ma-ti2-ka3
2. _dumu_ a-szur3 di2-ku
3. [...] x-e isz-pu-ur-ma
4. i-na e-ba-ar
5. lu-hu-sa3-ti2-a isz-ti2
6. [x] a-lu-ti2 sza a? ki sza
7. [di2-ku] a#-wi#-le
8. sza di2-ku-ni la ni-de2
9. a-wi-lu i-na mu-szi2-im
10. di2-ku i-na sza-nim
11. u4-mi3-im _ku3-babbar_ lu-qu2#-ti2-szu-nu
left
1. e# x

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: LAPO 19, 59

    [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.

  • history: AMMK 1995, p.145-159, p. 150-151 text 2

    [Hecker1996rechtlos] Hecker, Karl. 1996. “Rechtlos in Der Fremde?” Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi Konferansları 1995: 145–59.

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  • Museum No.: Kayseri 1830
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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
2019-06-23 at 12:32:34 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 23:12:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-03-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 33: published: Hecker 1996, AMMK

Cite this Artifact

“LAPO 19, 059 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P368353.
LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry (No. P368353). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P368353 (Original work published 2007)
LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P368353 (Accessed: December 7, 2025).
@misc{2023LAPO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P368353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P368353},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P368353
LB  - CDLI:P368353
M1  - 2025/12/7/
TI  - LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P368353
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“LAPO 19, 059 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P368353.
LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry (No. P368353). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P368353 (Original work published 2007)
LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P368353 (Accessed: December 7, 2025).
@misc{2023LAPO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P368353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P368353},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P368353
LB  - CDLI:P368353
M1  - 2025/12/7/
TI  - LAPO 19, 059 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P368353
ER  - 
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