VS 26, 040 (P333904)

Tablet & envelope 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 09237

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. um-ma i-szar-be-li2-ma
2. a-na puzur2-a-be-eh qi2-bi4-ma
3. a-hi a-ta i-nu-mi3
4. a-sza-la2-ti2-wa-ar
5. ta-li-ku 1(u) 5(disz) _ma-na uruda_
6. ni-mar-{d}iszkur u2 2(disz) _ma-na_
7. a-wi-il5-tam2 sza a-la2-bi4-im
8. a-pu-ul sza 6(disz) _gin2_
9. _ku3-babbar_ s,u2-ba-tam2 <<a-na>>
reverse
1. a-li-ta-ab2-szi2-a sza-ma-<<ma>>-am
2. sza 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
3. pi3-ri-ka3-num sza-ma-<<ma>>-am
4. isz-ra-am a-qa2-ab-li-a
5. sza-ma-ma a-na-kam szi2-im-szu-nu
6. la2-di2-na-kum
  rest blank
envelope
obverse
  seal 2
1. um-ma [i]-szar-be#-[li2-ma]
2. [a]-na# puzur4#-[a-be-eh ...]
  seal 2
3. [x x? x x] za?
  seal 2
  (textile impression)
reverse
  seal 2
  (textile impression)
  seal 2
left
  seal 2
right
  seal 2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: VS 26, 40

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 09237
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2017-10-27 at 10:50:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:16:33 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:52:45 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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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: rev. 5: NB: KVA szi2-im-ku-nu

Cite this Artifact
“VS 26, 040 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333904.
VS 26, 040 artifact entry (No. P333904). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333904 (Original work published 2006)
VS 26, 040 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333904 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 040 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P333904},
}

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