VS 26, 125 (P358264)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 13505

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] sza 1(u) 5(disz)# [n? ... _ki_ sza-lim-a-hi-im]
2'. [u3 ku]-lu-ka3-a / a-szi2-ti2-szu [x ...]
3'. [... i]-la2-li-a-ah-szu / ta ni [ma ...]
4'. [n] 2(disz)? na-ru-uq _sze_-um _sag10 ki_ [...]
5'. _igi_ a-zu _dumu_ puzur2-a-szur3 / _igi_ a-ta / _dumu_ x-[...]
6'. a-la2-hi-nim / sza zu-ma / 1(u) 5(disz) na-ru-[uq _sze_-um _ki_ sza-lim-a-hi-im]
7'. u3 ku-lu-ka3-a / a-szi2-ti2-szu / _igi_ a-zu _dumu_ [puzur2-a-szur3 _igi_ x]
8'. _dumu_ {d}utu-ba-ni / _igi_ ni-wa-ti2 / _igi_ wa-al-[...]
9'. _ki_ sza-lim-a-hi-im / u2 ku-lu-ka3-a / a-szi2-ti2-szu [...]
10'. a-na <<na>> / na-ki-isz-tu3-wa-ar / u3 ha-pa2# [...]
11'. _igi_ wa-wa-ta / _dumu_ i-ni-a-ta / _igi_ ha-nu-nu / _dub-[sar_ ...]
12'. _dumu_ a-li-a 1(disz) _ma-na_ 7(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ki_ sza-ru-bi-[...]
13'. _igi_ ta-li-a / _gal_ wa-ar-qi2 / _igi_ lu-zi-na _igi_ [...]
14'. 1(disz) me-at na-ru-uq u2-t,u3-tum / mi3-isz-lum2 _gig#_ [mi-isz-lum2 ar-sza-tum]
15'. _ki_ ha-pu-a-la2 / u3 i-a-ta-al-ka3 / a-szi2-ti2-szu / _igi_ [...]
16'. _igi_ a-szur3-na-da / _dumu_ isz-me-lim / _igi_ a-du-du _dumu_ szu-mi3-[a-wa _igi_ ka3-ru-wa]
17'. _dumu_ sza-da-ah-szu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ki_ ha-pu-a-la2 u2 i-a-[ta-al-ka3]
18'. a-szi2-ti2-szu / _igi_ a-zu _dumu_ puzur2-a-szur3 _igi_ a-szur3-na-da _dumu_ isz-[me-lim]
19'. _igi_ a-du-du _dumu_ szu-mi3-a-wa / _igi_ pe2-ru-wa _dumu_ sza-da#-[ah-szu ...]
20'. ba-pi2-ru-u2 / [_ki_] pe2-ru-wa / _dumu_ ha-pu-a-la2 / u3 bi-[...]
21'. me? [... x] ma x [...]
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reverse
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Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: VS 26, 125

    [Veenhof1992VS26] Veenhof, Klaas R., and Evelyn Klengel-Brandt. 1992. Altassyrische Tontafeln Aus Kültepe. Texte Und Siegelabrollungen. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Staatlichen Museen Zu Berlin 26. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 13505
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2019-06-21 at 08:16:43 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:54:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-03-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 11': Larsen, OACC 304A.46; 14': H. Lewy, JAOS 76, 202; obv. 3': NB: Lewy sza-ni-ma

Cite this Artifact

“VS 26, 125 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358264.
VS 26, 125 artifact entry (No. P358264). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358264 (Original work published 2006)
VS 26, 125 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358264 (Accessed: January 14, 2026).
@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358264},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358264},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P358264
LB  - CDLI:P358264
M1  - 2026/1/14/
TI  - VS 26, 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P358264
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“VS 26, 125 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P358264.
VS 26, 125 artifact entry (No. P358264). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P358264 (Original work published 2006)
VS 26, 125 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P358264 (Accessed: January 14, 2026).
@misc{2023VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {VS 26, 125 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P358264},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P358264},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P358264
LB  - CDLI:P358264
M1  - 2026/1/14/
TI  - VS 26, 125 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P358264
ER  - 
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