Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Museum Collection(s)
Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
HAM 2000.197Provenience
Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
49.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 16.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
| Period | Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P393109 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P393109 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Dimensions | 49.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 16.0 mm |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
Case: 55x55x30
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| Provenience | Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) [uncertain] |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | |
| Findspot | |
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| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Museum Number | HAM 2000.197 |
| Accession Number |
primary: Ragavan CDLJ 2010/1, §6.14
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-08 at 08:53:45 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2010-03-23 at 00:03:16 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2010-03-22 at 23:57:48 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2010-01-22 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Ragavan, Deena; Schwemer, Daniel | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024CDLJ,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
year = {2024},
month = {jun 8},
title = {CDLJ 2010/1 \textsection{}6.14 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P393109},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P393109},
}
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