VS 26, 084 (P333917)

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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 09243

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
beginning broken
1'. [... n 1(disz)] _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na [an-na_]
2'. [... ku]-ta#-ni 2(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-me
3'. [ap2-qi2]-da#-kum _sza3-ba_ 1(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) _ma-na_
4'. [_an-na_ ku]-nu-ki sza a-lim{ki} 2(asz) _gu2_ [n] _ma-na_
5'. [...] / a-sza-me-ma a-ta
6'. [a-na] wa#-ah-szu-sza-na ta-ta-la2-ak
7'. [lu-qu2-ut]-ka3 a-na bu-ru-usz-ha-tim
8'. [... usz]-te2-bi4-il5 szu-pur-ma
9'. [_an-na_]{ki} u2 ku-ta-ni-a / a-na
10'. [sza-pa2]-ar#-ti2-ka3 li-di2-u2-ma
11'. [...] ka3 li [x] szi2-u2
12'. [...] x ru [x (x)]
13'. [...] ap2-qi2-dam
4 lines traces
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
2 lines traces
1'. [...]-tim la2 i-su2
2'. [...] _ki?_ dan-a-szur
3'. [... x]-szi2-a-ti2
4'. [...] u2-s,i2-a-ni sa2-he-er
5'. [...] _ku3-babbar_ sza a-na s,e2-er
6'. [...] u2-sze2-bi4-lu i-na e-la2
7'. [...]-x lu-qu2-tam2 / ta-al-qe2
8'. [gam2-ru]-um sza ha-ra-nim
9'. [... ni-is]-ha-tim2 sza _e-gal_-lim
sic e-gal
10'. [...] esz15#-ra-tim i-s,a-he-er
11'. [...] _ansze hi-a_ ka3-s,a-ri
12'. [...]-ru u2 _iti 5(disz)-kam_
13'. [...]-ma isz-tu3 u4-mi3-im
14'. [lu-qu2]-tam2 ta-la2-qe2-u2
15'. [...] _ku3#-babbar_ sza t,up-pi3-ka3
16'. [...] ta ga# [x x]

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)

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P333917
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P333917

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 09243
Accession Number

References

primary: VS 26, 84

[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	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2009-11-11 at 22:52:53	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-09-05 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“VS 26, 084 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P333917.

VS 26, 084 artifact entry (No. P333917). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333917 (Original work published 2006)

VS 26, 084 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333917 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333917},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P333917
LB  - CDLI:P333917
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - VS 26, 084 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P333917
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 26, 084 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P333917.

VS 26, 084 artifact entry (No. P333917). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333917 (Original work published 2006)

VS 26, 084 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333917 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333917},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P333917
LB  - CDLI:P333917
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - VS 26, 084 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P333917
ER  -