AKT 8, 207 (P536340)

Letter 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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM 001-240-91

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P536340
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P536340

Physical information

Artifact type	Envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Excavation Number	kt 91/k 386
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number	AMM 001-240-91
Accession Number

References

primary: AKT 8, 207

[Veenhof2017AKT8] Veenhof, Klaas R. 2017. Kültepe Tabletleri VIII: The Archive of Elamma, Son of Iddin-Suen, and His Family (Kt. 91/k 285-568 and Kt. 92/k 94-187). Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları. VI. Dizi, Sayı 33f. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.

Not the envelope of AKT 8, 206 (kt 81/k 385)
history: SANTAG 10, p. 211-216 no. 47B

[Kienast2015Eherecht] Kienast, Burkhart. 2015. Das Altassyrische Eherecht. Eine Urkundenlehre. SANTAG. Arbeiten Und Untersuchungen Zur Keilschriftkunde, Band 10. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2023-08-08 at 11:47:22	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2023-06-23 at 10:10:24	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“AKT 8, 207 Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 8, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P536340.

AKT 8, 207 artifact entry (No. P536340). (2023, August 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P536340 (Original work published 2023)

AKT 8, 207 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P536340 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).

@misc{2023AKT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 8},
	title = {AKT 8, 207 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P536340},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P536340},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/8/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P536340
LB  - CDLI:P536340
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - AKT 8, 207 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P536340
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“AKT 8, 207 Artifact Entry.” (2023) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 8, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P536340.

AKT 8, 207 artifact entry (No. P536340). (2023, August 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P536340 (Original work published 2023)

AKT 8, 207 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P536340 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).

@misc{2023AKT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 8},
	title = {AKT 8, 207 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P536340},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P536340},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/8/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P536340
LB  - CDLI:P536340
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - AKT 8, 207 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P536340
ER  -