AfO 53, 042-044 (P519471)
Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Zeppetzauer, Josef, Bad Ischl, AustriaMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Zeppetzauer, Josef, Bad Ischl, AustriaMuseum Number
Zeppetzauer 02Provenience
Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
59.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 16.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. a-na puzur4-a-szur qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma sa3-ba-si2-a-ma a-szu-mi3
3. sza i-di2-na-bi-im _dumu_ a-szur-gal
4. sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni um-ma a-ta-ma
5. te2-er-ta-ka3 / li-li-kam-ma
6. a-wa-su2 / la2-ag-mur isz-tu3!
7. li-mi3-im a-al-du10 2(u) 2(disz) sza-na-tum
8. i-na 1(disz) me-at ku-ta-ni
9. 1(u) 5(disz) ku-ta-ni / i-su2-uq
10. _1(u) 8(disz) ma-na an-na_ u3 _1(disz) ansze_
11. s,a-la2-mu-um a-na _ku3-babbar_-ap2
12. ha-ra-nim il5-qe2 / isz-tu3
13. u2-ka3-lu u4-mu na-ru-qi2-im
14. szi2-ni-szu im-ta-al-u2
15. a-na-kam / asz2-ta-al-ma
16. um#-ma a-hu-um / eb-ru-ma
17. _1/2(disz) ma-na-ta_ a-ku-ta-ni
18. _6(disz) gin2-ta_ a-na _an-na#_
reverse
1. e-es, a-bi a-ta be-li2 a#-ta#
2. szu-ma i-na _1/2(disz) ma-na-ta#_
3. a-na ku-ta-ni i-na _6(disz) gin2#-ta#_
4. a-na _an-na_ szu#-[ta]-ah-lu-lam#
5. tu3-usz-ta-ah-li-il5-szu / a-wa-su2
6. gu5-mu-ur-ma / _ku3-babbar_ li#-isz#-qu2-la2-ku-ma
7. a-szar ma-la2-ki-im la2-<am>-li#-ik#-ma#
8. u3 te2-er-ta-ka3 / li#-li#-kam#-ma
9. t,up-pa2-am sza ku-nu-ki-a / ki#-ma
10. 1(u) 5(disz) ku-ta-ni _1(u) 8(disz) ma#-na an.na_
11. u3 _1(disz) ansze_ s,a-la3-mi3-im sza i3-li2-isz-ta-kal2
12. a-na i-di2-na-bi4-im i-di2-nu-ni#
13. a-na-ku ta#-am#-a-ku-ni szu-ma# ma#-ma#-an
14. i#-na a#-[hi-a] i#-tu3-ru-szu-ma# a-na#-ku
15. u2-sza-hu#-[tu3]-szu#-ni lu-sze2-bi4-la2-kum
16. a-na-kam i-ri-isz / lu-qu2-ti2-ka3
17. a-za-az-ma _tug2-hi-a_ lu-s,a-bi4-it
18. _e2!_ <ka3>-ri-im# lu a-sza-ka3-na-ku-ma#!
19. a-da-an
left
1. _1(disz) tug2_ sza ta-pu-la2-ni mi3-ma# u2-la2
2. i-di2-nu-nim / ta-la2#-ne2-en
3. a-la2-bu-um na-asz2-a-kum
obverse
1. a-na puzur4-a-szur qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma sa3-ba-si2-a-ma a-szu-mi3
3. sza i-di2-na-bi-im _dumu_ a-szur-gal
4. sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni um-ma a-ta-ma
5. te2-er-ta-ka3 / li-li-kam-ma
6. a-wa-su2 / la2-ag-mur isz-tu3!
7. li-mi3-im a-al-du10 2(u) 2(disz) sza-na-tum
8. i-na 1(disz) me-at ku-ta-ni
9. 1(u) 5(disz) ku-ta-ni / i-su2-uq
10. _1(u) 8(disz) ma-na an-na_ u3 _1(disz) ansze_
11. s,a-la2-mu-um a-na _ku3-babbar_-ap2
12. ha-ra-nim il5-qe2 / isz-tu3
13. u2-ka3-lu u4-mu na-ru-qi2-im
14. szi2-ni-szu im-ta-al-u2
15. a-na-kam / asz2-ta-al-ma
16. um#-ma a-hu-um / eb-ru-ma
17. _1/2(disz) ma-na-ta_ a-ku-ta-ni
18. _6(disz) gin2-ta_ a-na _an-na#_
reverse
1. e-es, a-bi a-ta be-li2 a#-ta#
2. szu-ma i-na _1/2(disz) ma-na-ta#_
3. a-na ku-ta-ni i-na _6(disz) gin2#-ta#_
4. a-na _an-na_ szu#-[ta]-ah-lu-lam#
5. tu3-usz-ta-ah-li-il5-szu / a-wa-su2
6. gu5-mu-ur-ma / _ku3-babbar_ li#-isz#-qu2-la2-ku-ma
7. a-szar ma-la2-ki-im la2-<am>-li#-ik#-ma#
8. u3 te2-er-ta-ka3 / li#-li#-kam#-ma
9. t,up-pa2-am sza ku-nu-ki-a / ki#-ma
10. 1(u) 5(disz) ku-ta-ni _1(u) 8(disz) ma#-na an.na_
11. u3 _1(disz) ansze_ s,a-la3-mi3-im sza i3-li2-isz-ta-kal2
12. a-na i-di2-na-bi4-im i-di2-nu-ni#
13. a-na-ku ta#-am#-a-ku-ni szu-ma# ma#-ma#-an
14. i#-na a#-[hi-a] i#-tu3-ru-szu-ma# a-na#-ku
15. u2-sza-hu#-[tu3]-szu#-ni lu-sze2-bi4-la2-kum
16. a-na-kam i-ri-isz / lu-qu2-ti2-ka3
17. a-za-az-ma _tug2-hi-a_ lu-s,a-bi4-it
18. _e2!_ <ka3>-ri-im# lu a-sza-ka3-na-ku-ma#!
19. a-da-an
left
1. _1(disz) tug2_ sza ta-pu-la2-ni mi3-ma# u2-la2
2. i-di2-nu-nim / ta-la2#-ne2-en
3. a-la2-bu-um na-asz2-a-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
- Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 55.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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primary: AfO 53 (pp. 40-48), 042-044
[deZorzi2015AfO53] Zorzi, Nicla de. 2015. “Sumerian and Akkadian Texts from the Josef Zeppetzauer Collection in Bad Ischl, Austria I: Texts from the Third and Second Millennium BC.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 53: 40–48. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44810783.
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- Museum No.: Zeppetzauer 02
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- Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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- Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| 2020-06-18 at 05:33:37 | Lafont, Bertrand | Transliteration | Lafont, Bertrand | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2020-02-26 at 12:59:26 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2020-02-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“AfO 53, 042-044 Artifact Entry.” 2020. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2020. https://cdli.earth/P519471.
AfO 53, 042-044 artifact entry (No. P519471). (2020, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P519471
AfO 53, 042-044 artifact entry (2020) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P519471 (Accessed: March 6, 2026).
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