KAJ 208 (P282221)

Tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 09381

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) _udu-nita2-mesz_ 2(disz) _udu-sila4-mesz_
2. na-mur-tu sza {disz}en-szu-nu _u4_ 1(u) 1(disz)-_kam2_
3. 5(disz) _udu-nita2-mesz_ 2(disz) _udu-sila4-mesz_
4. na-mur-tu sza {disz}1(u)-mu-szum2{na}
5. _gal-na-gada-mesz_{te} _u4_ 1(u) 3(disz)-_kam2_
6. 1(disz) _gu4_ 1(u) 5(disz) _udu-nita2-mesz_ na-mur-tu
7. sza {disz}{d}marduk-en-pap _agrig u4_ 1(u) 4(disz)-_kam2_
8. 1(disz) me _udu-nita2-mesz_ 1(u) _udu-sila4-mesz_
9. na-mur-tu sza {disz}{d}3(u)-mu-szal-lim
10. _{lu2}agrig_
11. 1(disz) _udu_ 2(disz) _udu-sila4-mesz_
12. na-mur-tu sza {disz}s,i?-dan-na-ia
13. _{lu2}agrig u4_ 1(u) 5(disz)-_kam2_
  single ruling
14. _pap_ 1(disz) me 2(u) 6(disz) _udu-nita2-mesz_{tu}
15. 1(u) 6(disz) _udu-sila4-mesz_ na-mur-ra-a-tu
16. sza a-na {disz}{d}masz-{gesz}tukul-asz-szur
17. u2-qar-ri-bu-ni
18. a-na {disz}mu-ta pa-aq-du
19. {iti}sza2-ke-na-a-te _u4_ 1(u) 5(disz)-_kam2_ li-mu
20. {disz}{d}3(u)-sze-ia

Text content

Genre(s)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P282221

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Excavation Number Ass 06096i
Findspot
M6, 9
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 09381
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Text Corpus of Middle Assyrian (TCMA) P282221

References

  • primary: KAJ, 208

    [Ebeling1927KAJ] Ebeling, Erich. 1927. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur Juristischen Inhalts. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichung Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 50. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur, M6, 9

    [Pedersén1985-86ArchivesAssur] Pedersén, Olof. 1985-86. Archives and Libraries in the City of Assur : A Study of the Material from the German Excavations. Uppsala : Almqvist & Wiksell.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-07-07 at 16:51:15 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-07-07 at 16:45:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-01 at 19:57:55 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2013-06-24 at 13:39:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-02-27 at 11:07:45 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2009-02-20 at 20:17:05 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2005-11-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“KAJ 208 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P282221.
KAJ 208 artifact entry (No. P282221). (2025, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P282221 (Original work published 2005)
KAJ 208 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P282221 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2025KAJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {KAJ 208 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P282221},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P282221},
}


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TI  - KAJ 208 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“KAJ 208 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P282221.
KAJ 208 artifact entry (No. P282221). (2025, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P282221 (Original work published 2005)
KAJ 208 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P282221 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2025KAJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {KAJ 208 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P282221},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P282221},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/7/7/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P282221
LB  - CDLI:P282221
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - KAJ 208 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P282221
ER  -
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