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KTS 1, 55b (P360117)

Tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ka 0100

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. i-na 8(disz) _gin2_ sza
2. <<sza>> li-bi4
3. as2-qu2-dim _ARAD2?_
4. sza _e2-gal_-lim _sza-ba_
5. 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. ki-is-da-tu3-a
2. isz-ti2 ba-zi-a
3. _dumu_ as2-qu2-dim
rest blank

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Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: KTS 1, 55b

[Lewy1926KTS1] Lewy, Julius. 1926. Die Altassyrische Texte Vom Kültepe Bei Kaisarije. Keilschrifttexte in Den Antiken-Museen Zu Stambul. Konstantinopel: Im Selbstverlage der Antiken-Museen.
history: OACC, p. 133 n. 91

[Larsen1976OACC] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 1976. The Old Assyrian City-State and Its Colonies. Mesopotamia. Copenhagen Studies in Assyriology, Volume 4. Copenhagen: Akademisk Forlag.
history: Ulshöfer, APU, 467

[Ulshöfer1995APU] Ulshöfer, Andrea M. 1995. Die Altassyrischen Privaturkunden. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.
collation: Fs Günbattı p.59-69, p. 64

[Donbaz2015KTS1] Donbaz, Veysel. 2015. “To Remind the Past: KTS I Revisited.” In Cahit Günbattı’ya Armağan. Studies in Honour of Cahit Günbattı, edited by İrfan Albayrak, Hakan Erol, and Murat Çayır, 59–69. Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakultesi Yayınları 476. Ankara: Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-coğrafya Fakültesi.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist Ka 0100
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Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Chronology

Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2009-11-11 at 22:58:14	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2007-02-12 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved

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Notes

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 4: Ulshoefer, FAOSB 4, 355; 6: EL I, 199a

Cite this Artifact

“KTS 1, 55b Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P360117.

KTS 1, 55b artifact entry (No. P360117). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P360117 (Original work published 2007)

KTS 1, 55b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P360117 (Accessed: January 11, 2026).

@misc{2023KTS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {KTS 1, 55b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P360117},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P360117},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P360117
LB  - CDLI:P360117
M1  - 2026/1/11/
TI  - KTS 1, 55b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P360117
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“KTS 1, 55b Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P360117.

KTS 1, 55b artifact entry (No. P360117). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P360117 (Original work published 2007)

KTS 1, 55b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P360117 (Accessed: January 11, 2026).

@misc{2023KTS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {KTS 1, 55b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P360117},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P360117},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P360117
LB  - CDLI:P360117
M1  - 2026/1/11/
TI  - KTS 1, 55b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P360117
ER  -