Studies Forrer 276-278 (P361340)

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 —

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. 7(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-[babbar_ ti2-ri-e]
2. i-s,e2-er mu-ku#-[lu]
3. u2 ba-ba-la2-a [...]
4. me-er-u2 ta-mu-ri-[a]
5. ha-ti2-il5-ga _dumu_ zu-zu-ba#
6. i-szu sza-na-im 1(disz) _gin2_
7. 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta ku3-babbar_
8. i-ta-na-di2-szu-[nu]
9. i-na _ku3-babbar_-pi2-szu
reverse
1. i-za-na-ki-ir-ma
2. i-za-na-ki-ir-ma
3. usz-ta-ba
4. i-na sza-tim 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_
5. la2 isz-ta-qu2-lu [...]
6. ki-ma ni-qi2-e
7. i-du-nu-szu il5#-[...]
8. sza zi-tim# [...]
9. _igi_ pe3-ru-wa [...]
10. _dumu_ ku-nu-[wa-an]
left
1. _igi_ a-szur3-re-s,i2 _dumu_ ba-ba
2. i-qa2-ti2 ha-ar-pa2-ti2-wa
envelope
obverse
1'. _kiszib3#_ [a-szur-re-s,i2]
2'. _kiszib3#_ pe3-[ru]-wa [...]
3'. 7(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ ti2-ri-e
4'. i-s,e2-er mu-ku-lu
5'. [me-er-u2]
6'. ta-mu-ri-a
  (three slight round stamp seals)
reverse
1'. ha-ti2-il5-ga _dumu_ zu-zu-ba i-[szu]
2'. [i]-ta#-na-s,u2-ur
3'. [1(disz) _gin2_ 1(disz) _gin2]-ta#_ i-sza-qu2-lu szu-ma
4'. [_ku3]-babbar#_ i-za-na-ki-ir
5'. [i-na sza]-tim szu-ma 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_
6'. [n] _gin2# ku3-babbar_ ki-ma
7'. [ni-qi2]-im i-ta-[na-di2-szu]
8'. [...]-da-[...]
right
  (gone)

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

20091124 oatp: rev. 3: followed by erasure

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P361340

Physical information

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

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number kt 99/k 139a&b
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number AMM —
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Studies Forrer p.271-284, p. 276-278

    [Donbaz2004contracts] Donbaz, Veysel. 2004. “Some Remarkable Contracts of 1-B Period of Kültepe Tablets III.” In Šarnikzel. Hethitologische Studien Zum Gedenken an Emil Orgetorix Forrer (19.02.1894 - 10.01.1986), edited by Detlev Groddek and Sylvester Rößle, 271–84. Dresdner Beiträge Zur Hethitologie, Band 10. Dresden: Technische Universität.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-26 at 05:48:32 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-22 at 14:44:30 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-02-02 at 09:25:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2009-11-11 at 23:09:59 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

“Studies Forrer 276-278 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361340.
Studies Forrer 276-278 artifact entry (No. P361340). (2023, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361340 (Original work published 2007)
Studies Forrer 276-278 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361340 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 26},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361340},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“Studies Forrer 276-278 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361340.
Studies Forrer 276-278 artifact entry (No. P361340). (2023, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361340 (Original work published 2007)
Studies Forrer 276-278 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361340 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {Studies {Forrer} 276-278 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361340},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361340},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/26/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P361340
LB  - CDLI:P361340
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - Studies Forrer 276-278 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P361340
ER  -
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