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VS 26, 053 (P358213)

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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Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 13547

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. um-ma puzur4-esz18-dar-ma
2. a-na esz18-dar-la2-ma-si2
3. qi2-bi4-ma / a-ma-kam
4. a-szar / _e2_-tim sza-s,i2-ri
5. 8(asz) _gu2_ 5(u) _ma-na_
6. _an-na_ / ku-nu-ku-u2
7. i-na hu-ur-szi2-im
8. i-na ma-s,a-ar-tim
9. ma-hi-ri-im
10. 2(disz) me-at 3(u) _tug2 hi-a_
11. sza qa2-tim
12. 1(disz) me-at 2(u) _tug2 hi-a_
reverse
1. _sag10_-tum
2. 1(u) 3(disz) _ansze hi-a_
3. s,a-la2-mi3-u2 mi3-ma
4. a-nim / i-na
5. _e2_-tim ku-nu-ke#-e
6. e-zi-ba-ki-im
7. a-pu-tum / a-na ki-dim
8. a-e-ma / la2 tu3-s,i2-i
9. a-di2 / te2-er-ti2 za-ku-sa3
10. ta-sza-me-i-ni
rest blank

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Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

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Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: VS 26, 53

[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: LAPO 19, 362

[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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Composite No.:
Museum No.: VAT 13547
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Chronology

Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2023-06-20 at 05:53:56	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2016-07-28 at 16:16:36	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2009-11-11 at 22:54:40	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2006-03-13 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved

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Notes

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: obv. 3: followed by erasure; obv. 6: NB: trenner nur in KVA; rev. 7: NB: ki-dim auch nach kol Kryszat

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“VS 26, 053 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213.

VS 26, 053 artifact entry (No. P358213). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213 (Original work published 2006)

VS 26, 053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P358213
M1  - 2024/4/19/
TI  - VS 26, 053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213
ER  -

“VS 26, 053 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213.

VS 26, 053 artifact entry (No. P358213). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213 (Original work published 2006)

VS 26, 053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).

@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P358213
LB  - CDLI:P358213
M1  - 2024/4/19/
TI  - VS 26, 053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P358213
ER  -

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