LB 1146b/6 (unpublished) (P543854)
Legal envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in De Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The NetherlandsMetadata / catalogue
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de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The NetherlandsMuseum Number
LB 1146b/6Provenience
Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)Artifact Type
EnvelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
Old AssyrianMeasurements
401.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 73.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
- Artifact type: Envelope
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 401.0 high × 52.0 wide × 73.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal
- Language(s): Old Assyrian
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- Museum No.: LB 1146b/6
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- Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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- Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 at 13:58:34 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Artifact metadata | Dahl, Jacob L. | Dahl, Jacob L. | Approved |
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - | |
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Fragment from the obverse (?) with beginning of the lower edge of an Old Assyrian envelope with two impression of cylinder seals and text. On the inside of the envelope the imprint of the writing from the tablet can be seen.
Cite this Artifacts
@misc{2023LB,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-01]},
year = {2023},
month = {nov 1},
title = {LB 1146b/6 (unpublished) artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P543854},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P543854},
}
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