AKT 1, 56 (P360515)

Tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM 109-161-64a&b

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)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. s,a-ru-pa2-am i-s,e2-er
3. szu-a-nim _dumu_ a-zu-za-a
4. _dam-gar3_-ru-um i-szu
5. isz-tu3 ha-mu-usz-tim
6. sza en-nam-a-szur3
7. _iti-kam_ ab2 sza-ra-ni
8. li-mu-um
9. a-szur3-na-da
10. a-na 1(u) ha-am-sza-tim
reverse
1. i-sza-qal
2. szu-ma la2 isz-qu2-ul
3. ki-ma / a-wa-at
4. ka3-ri-im s,i2-ib-tam2
5. u2-s,a-ab2
6. _igi_ {d}utu-du10
7. _igi_ puzur4-{d}utu
envelope
obverse
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
1. _kiszib3_ {d}utu-du10 _dumu_ am-ri-a
2. _kiszib3_ puzur4-{d}utu _dumu#_ szu-nu-nu
3. _kiszib3_ szu-a-nim _dumu_ a-zu-za-a
  blank space
  seal 2 impression
4. sza hu-bu-ul szu-a-nim
  blank space
  seal 2 impression
5. 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. s,a-ru-pa2-am i-s,e2-er
  blank space
  seal 3 impression
2. szu-a-nim _dumu_ a-zu-za-a _dam-gar3_-ru-um
3. i-szu isz-tu3 ha-mu-usz-tim
4. sza en-nam-a-szur3 _iti-kam_
5. ab2 sza-ra-ni li-mu-um
  blank space
  seal 3 impression
6. a-szur3-na-[da] a-na 1(u)
7. ha-am-sza-tim i-sza-qal
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
8. szu-ma la2 isz-qu2-ul ki-ma
9. a-wa-at
left
1. ka3-ri-im s,i2-ib-tam2
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
2. u2-s,a-ab2
right
  blank space
  seal 3 impression

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P360515

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number kt a/k 0496a&b
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number AMM 109-161-64a&b
Accession Number

References

  • primary: AKT 1, 56

    [Bilgiç1990AKT1] Bayram, Sabahattin, Emin Bilgiç, Cahit Günbattı, and Hüseyin Sever. 1990. Ankara Kültepe Tabletleri (Ankaraner Kültepe-Tafeln) I. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları. VI. Dizi, Sa. 33. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

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 09:14:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:07:20 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-11-11 at 23:02:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AKT 1, 56 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P360515.
AKT 1, 56 artifact entry (No. P360515). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P360515 (Original work published 2007)
AKT 1, 56 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P360515 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
@misc{2023AKT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {AKT 1, 56 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P360515},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P360515},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P360515
LB  - CDLI:P360515
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - AKT 1, 56 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P360515
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“AKT 1, 56 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P360515.
AKT 1, 56 artifact entry (No. P360515). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P360515 (Original work published 2007)
AKT 1, 56 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P360515 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
@misc{2023AKT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {AKT 1, 56 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P360515},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P360515},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P360515
LB  - CDLI:P360515
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - AKT 1, 56 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P360515
ER  - 
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