VS 26, 074 (P333889)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 09220

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na szu-ku-bi-im u3 i3-li2-a
2. qi2-bi-ma um-ma _dam-gar3_-ru-um-ma
3. 1(u) 7(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u3 2(disz) _ma-na_
4. _ku3-sig17_ pa2-sza-lum2 / ku-nu-ki
5. e-la / na-asz2-a-ku-nu-ti2
6. ni-is-ha-at _ku3-sig17_ u3 _ku3-babbar_-pi3#-im#
7. a-wi-su2 i-na {d}utu-szi
8. sza t,up-pa2-am / a-ni-am / u2-la2-pi3-ta!-ku-nu-ti2-ni
9. i-sza-ni-im / u4-mi3-im
10. e-la / u2-s,a-am / asz2-pu-ra-ku-nu#-ti2#
11. um-ma a-na-ku-ma / a-di2 / e-ra-ab
12. _ku3-babbar / an-na_ szu-uq-lam za-ku-tam2#
13. li-qe2-a-ma / li-ni-di2
14. a-hu-u2-a / a-tu3-nu / a-di2
15. e-ra-ab / _ku3-babbar / la2_ tu3-qa2-i-a
16. _an-na_ szu-uq-lam za-ku-tam2#
17. sza!-ma-ma / li-ni-di3-ma
  copy GA-ma-ma
18. gi5-im-la-ni / szu-ma ga-ma-lum2
reverse
1. la2-szu / a-di2 _iti 1(disz)-kam_ isz-te2-en6
2. a-di2 / e-ra-ab _ku3-babbar_ /
3. _ku3-babbar_ / a-na / s,i2-ib-tim
4. li-qe2-a-ma / sza _iti-kam_-im
5. s,i2-ib-tam2 / s,i2-ba / _an-na_
6. sza-ma-ma / li-ni-di2 u3 ki-ma
7. [e]-la / e-ru-ba-ni / i-na
8. [x x?]-zu-e-szu / t,ur4-da-ni-szu
9. la2 i-sa2-hu-ur _ansze hi-a_
10. szi2-nam# / lu s,a-hu-ru / la-nam#
11. lu# [e]-li-u2 a-na 7(disz) ha-[am]-sza-tim#
12. _nig2-ka_-si2 / ha-ra-ni
13. 3(disz)-_ta_ ku#-ta-ni _e2_ ka3-ri-im
14. isz-tap-ku-ma# 3(disz) ku-ta-ni 1/3(disz) _ma-na-ta_
15. a-na qa2-ti2-ku-nu / at,-hi
16. a-na i3-li2-a qi2-bi-ma
17. s,u2-ha-ru sza isz-ti2 a-ni-nim
18. i-lu-ku#-nim# u3 sza 1(disz) _ma-na_
19. _ku3#-[babbar_] lu ku-si2-a-tim
20. pa2-[si2]-a-tim
21. lu al-ku-wa-i-a-tim
left
1. lu ra-qa2-tim / dam-qa2-tim / lu! lu-bu-szi2
2. pa2-si2-u2-tim sza#-[ma]-nim#-ma
3. isz-ti2 _an-na_ li-[ib]-szi2#-u2-nim

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: obv. 5: followed by erasure; obv. 6: 7. _ku3-babbar_-ma na-di2-i _|SZU+LAGAB|_ 33 _ma-na_

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P333889

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 09220
Accession Number

References

  • primary: VS 26, 74

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2017-10-27 at 10:50:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:52:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-08-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“VS 26, 074 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P333889.
VS 26, 074 artifact entry (No. P333889). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333889 (Original work published 2006)
VS 26, 074 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333889 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 074 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333889},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333889},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P333889
LB  - CDLI:P333889
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - VS 26, 074 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P333889
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 26, 074 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P333889.
VS 26, 074 artifact entry (No. P333889). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333889 (Original work published 2006)
VS 26, 074 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333889 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 074 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333889},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333889},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P333889
LB  - CDLI:P333889
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - VS 26, 074 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P333889
ER  -
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