CDLJ 2010/1 §6.01 (P393096)
Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
HAM 1983.097Provenience
Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
52.0 mm × 61.0 mm × 22.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. um-ma wa-ak-lum2-ma
en: Thus “Foreman,”
2. a-na# [ka3]-ri-im ka3-ni-isz{ki}
en: to Kārum-Kaneš:
3. qi2-bi2#-ma# a-lu-um
en: speak! The city
4. [di2]-nam# _igi_ 2(disz) _gesz-gag-en [gal?_ i]-na ha-am-ri-im
en: a verdict, before two šugarriā’um-symbols, in the sacred precinct
5. [i-di2-in]-ma# 5(disz) a-wi-li
en: gave; five men ...,
6. [...] x
en: ...,
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. u2 x [...]
en: ...,
2'. a-szar e-ta#?-[...]
en: wherever they ...,
3'. i-sza-qu2-[lu ...]
en: they will weigh out ... .
obverse
1. um-ma wa-ak-lum2-ma
en: Thus “Foreman,”
2. a-na# [ka3]-ri-im ka3-ni-isz{ki}
en: to Kārum-Kaneš:
3. qi2-bi2#-ma# a-lu-um
en: speak! The city
4. [di2]-nam# _igi_ 2(disz) _gesz-gag-en [gal?_ i]-na ha-am-ri-im
en: a verdict, before two šugarriā’um-symbols, in the sacred precinct
5. [i-di2-in]-ma# 5(disz) a-wi-li
en: gave; five men ...,
6. [...] x
en: ...,
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. u2 x [...]
en: ...,
2'. a-szar e-ta#?-[...]
en: wherever they ...,
3'. i-sza-qu2-[lu ...]
en: they will weigh out ... .
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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
- Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 61.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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primary: CDLJ 2010/1, §6.01
[RagavanCDLJ2010/1] Ragavan, Deena. 2010. “Cuneiform Texts and Fragments in the Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum.” Cuneiform Digital Library Journal 2010 (1). https://cdli.ucla.edu/pubs/cdlj/2010/cdlj2010_001.html.
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- Museum No.: HAM 1983.097
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- Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) [uncertain]
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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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| 2024-06-08 at 08:53:45 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2014-03-09 at 12:40:17 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2010-03-23 at 00:03:01 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2010-03-22 at 23:57:47 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2010-01-22 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Ragavan, Deena; Schwemer, Daniel | CDLI | approved |
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Cite this Artifact
“CDLJ 2010/1 §6.01 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P393096.
CDLJ 2010/1 §6.01 artifact entry (No. P393096). (2024, June 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P393096 (Original work published 2010)
CDLJ 2010/1 §6.01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P393096 (Accessed: November 18, 2025).
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