AKT 11a, 168 & 169 (P361322)

Judicial 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 001-514-92/B&A

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Judicial

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) szu-esz18-dar _dumu_ a-szur3-ba-ni
2. ma-nu-um-ki-a-szur3 _dumu_ a-hu-qar
3. u3 a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku _dumu_ zi-na-a
4. ra-bi-s,u2-um sza ma-nu-um-ki-a-szur3
5. i-mi3-ig-ra-ti2-szu-nu u2-sze2-szi2-bu-ni-a-ti2-ma
6. t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki}
7. sza a-szu-mi3 a-mu-tim szu-esz18-dar
8. a-na a-lim{ki} u2-su2-hu _maszkim_
9. i-na ma-ah-ri-ni isz-ku-ma
10. a-wa-ti2-szu-nu nu-ga-me-er-ma
11. ni-isz a-lim{ki} / u2 ru-ba-im
12. it-mu-u2-ma / a-mu-tam2
13. sza ma-num-ki-a-szur _dumu_ a-hu-wa-qar
14. sza i-na wa-ah-szu-sza-na
15. a-na ra-bi si2-ki-tim
16. i-di2-nu-ma / a-szu-mi3 a-mu-tim
17. szi2-a-ti2 / ma-num-ki-a-szur3
18. szu-esz18-dar / a-na a-lim{ki}
19. u2-sza-su2-hu / a-wa-tu3-szu-nu
20. ga-am-ra-ma / _ku3-babbar_ szi2-im
21. a-mu-tim / szi2-a-ti2 _ku3-babbar_
22. ma-num-ki-a-szur3 / _dumu_ a-hu-wa-qar
reverse
1. sza-bu / a-na a-mu-tim
2. szi2-a-ti2 / lu a-na sza-li-t,im
3. ma-num-ki-a-szur / szu-esz18-dar
4. isz-e / lu t,up-pa2-am / sza a-lim{ki}
5. a-bi-a / ra-bi-s,u2-um / pa2-ni-um
6. a-na szu-esz18-dar / ub-lam / lu t,up-pa2-am
7. sza ka3-ri-im / ka3-ni-isz{ki}
8. u3 wa-ah-szu-sza-na
9. il5-ta-qe2-u2 / lu szi2-be-e
10. a-hu-um a-na a-hi-im
11. isz-ta-ku-nu / lu t,u-pe2-e
12. i-na ba-ab2-dingir / sza ha-ar-mu-u2
13. a-na a-wa-tim / a-ni-a-tim
14. ma-num-ki-a-szur3 _dumu_ a-hu-wa-qar
15. a-na szu-esz18-dar / u2 ma-ri-szu
16. lu i-na a-lim{ki} / lu i-na _GAN2_-lim
17. u2-la i-tu3-a-ar / _uruda_ sza i-na
18. wa-ah-szu-sza-na / i-na szi2-im
19. a-mu-tim / sza i-s,u2-ra-tim
20. sza i-li-bi4 / _gal_ si2-ki-tim
21. a-hu-ru / a-na szu-esz18-dar i-za-az
22. _igi_ i-na-a _igi_ ku-da-tim
23. _igi_ a-szur3-du10 _igi_ lu-zi-na

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Judicial
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P361322

Physical information

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

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number kt 92/k 0564b&a
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number AMM 001-514-92/B&A
Accession Number

References

  • primary: AKT 11a, 168 & 169

    [Erol2018AKT11a] Erol, Hakan. 2018. Kültepe Tabletleri XI-a: I. Cilt: Šu-İštar’a Ait Belgeler. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları. VI. Dizi, Sayı 33ı-a. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

  • history: ArAn 3, p.293-299

    [Sever1997amutum] Sever, Hüseyin. 1997. “Amūtum Madeninin Ticaretinin Yapılması Hususunda, Asur Şehir Meclisince Verilmiş Bir Ruhsatnâme.” Archivum Anatolicum 3: 293–99.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-23 at 14:59:30 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2009-11-11 at 23:09:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L.; Larsen, Mogens Trolle CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AKT 11a, 168 & 169 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 23, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361322.
AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry (No. P361322). (2023, June 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361322 (Original work published 2007)
AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361322 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023AKT,
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 23},
	title = {AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361322},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361322},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AKT 11a, 168 & 169 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 23, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361322.
AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry (No. P361322). (2023, June 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361322 (Original work published 2007)
AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361322 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023AKT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 23},
	title = {AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361322},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361322},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/23/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P361322
LB  - CDLI:P361322
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - AKT 11a, 168 & 169 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P361322
ER  -
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