KKBullae, pl. C no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 (P602803)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM 131-134-83

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Envelope

Material(s)

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

73.0 mm × 42.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P602803
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P602803

Physical information

Artifact type	Envelope
Dimensions	73.0 mm × 42.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation	fragment

Provenance

Provenience	Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	kt 83/k 0246
Findspot	E/12
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey
Museum Number	AMM 131-134-83
Accession Number

References

primary: KKBullae, pl. C no. 1

[Özgüç2001bullae] Özgüç, Nimet, and Önhan Tunca. 2001. Kültepe-Kaniš. Mühürlü ve Yazıtlı Kil Bullalar = Sealed and Inscribed Clay Bullae. Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları. V. Dizi, Sayı 48. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.
history: Fs N. Özgüç pp 501-502, p. 501 + pl. 90 no. 1

[Özkan1993seal] Özkan, Süleyman. 1993. “The Seal Impressions of Two Old Assyrian Kings.” In Aspects of Art and Iconography: Anatolia and Its Neighbors. Studies in Honor of Nimet Özgüç, edited by Machteld J. Mellink, Edith Porada, and Tahsin Özgüç, 501-502 + pl. 90. Ankara: Türk Tarik Kurumu.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2026-08-30 at 18:58:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-01-28 at 21:48:22	Lairie, Elliott	Artifact metadata	Lairie, Elliott		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“KKBullae, Pl. C No. 1, Kt 83/k 0246 Artifact Entry.” (2026) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P602803.

KKBullae, pl. C no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry (No. P602803). (2026, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P602803 (Original work published 2026)

KKBullae, pl. C no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P602803 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {aug 30},
	title = {KKBullae, pl. {C} no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P602803},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P602803},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“KKBullae, Pl. C No. 1, Kt 83/k 0246 Artifact Entry.” (2026) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P602803.

KKBullae, pl. C no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry (No. P602803). (2026, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P602803 (Original work published 2026)

KKBullae, pl. C no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P602803 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

@misc{2026KKBullae,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {aug 30},
	title = {KKBullae, pl. {C} no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P602803},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P602803},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/8/30/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P602803
LB  - CDLI:P602803
M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - KKBullae, pl. C no. 1, kt 83/k 0246 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P602803
ER  -