VS 26, 029 (P333900)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 09232

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 a-szur3-na-da u3
2. u2-s,u2-ur-sza-a-szur3 qi2-bi4-ma
3. um-ma i3-li2-a-lum2-ma 1(u) 3(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3_
4. 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 7(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_
5. ku-nu-ki sza sza ki-ma i-a-ti2
6. be-lum2-ba-ni ub-la2-ku-nu-ti2
7. 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am
8. 1(u) 1/6(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_ pa2-sza-lim
9. i-di2-a-szur3 ka3-s,a-ar a-al-du10
10. ub-la2-ku-nu-ti2 asz2-pu-ra-ku-nu-ti2
11. 1(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ a-na pu-szu-ke-en6
12. szu-uq-la2-ma szi2-tam2 a-na
reverse
1. a-szur3-na-da di2-na
2. ta-asz2-pu-ra-am a-tal-kam
3. la2 li-bi4 _dingir_-ma i-na sza-la2-tu3-ar
4. _iti 8(disz)-kam_
5. uk-ta-s,i2-du-ni u3 sza
6. _ku3-babbar_ 2(u) _ma-na_ lu-qu2-tum qa2-di2-a-ma
7. ka3-s,u2-ud u2 szu-ma-nim a-na _uruda_
8. sza ki-ma bi4-it!-qa2-tim
  KVA -it-, VS 26 -da-
9. sza 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-ta-mar
10. a-na s,e2-er a-na-nu-um
11. bi!-it-qa2-tu3-ni u3 a-ma-kam
12. szu-esz18-dar u3 tap-pa2-u2-szu a-na
13. ta-am-li-a-tim
left
1. u2-ka3-lu i-hi-id-ma _ku3-babbar_
2. sza-asz2-qi2-il5-ma ha-ra-nam a-na
3. a-lim{ki} la2 a-ha-li-iq sza a-hi
4. la2 i-szu-u2 ki-a-am la2 szu nu

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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: VS 26, 29

    [Veenhof1992VS26] Veenhof, Klaas R., and Evelyn Klengel-Brandt. 1992. Altassyrische Tontafeln Aus Kültepe. Texte Und Siegelabrollungen. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Staatlichen Museen Zu Berlin 26. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag.

  • history: OAA 1, 79

    [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.

  • history: LAPO 19, 265

    [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.: VAT 09232
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-10-27 at 09:15:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:52:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-08-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 18: Hecker, afO 31, 84a; rev. 4: followed by erasure; rev. 7: NB: fehler f. szummamin; rev. 10: followed by erasure; rev. 11: NB: 1(disz). zeichen DI2!; rev. 12: followed by erasure

Cite this Artifact
“VS 26, 029 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 22, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333900.
VS 26, 029 artifact entry (No. P333900). (2006, August 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333900
VS 26, 029 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333900 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2006VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {aug 22},
	title = {VS 26, 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333900},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333900},
}


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