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ArAn 01, 006 (P361491)

Letter tablet 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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Museum Number

AMM —

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. um-ma i-ri-szum-ma
2. a-na dan-a-szur3
3. u3 i-di2-a-szur3
4. qi2-bi4-ma szu-ma
5. _dumu_ pa2-na-ka3
6. i-qa2-bi4-a-kum
7. um-ma szu-ut-ma
8. s,u2-ha-ar-tam2
9. a-hu-uz
10. um-ma a-ta-ma
11. te2-er-ti2 a-bi-a
12. a-na a-lim{ki}
13. a-la2-ak a-na
14. a-lim{ki} sze2-ri-szi2-ma
reverse
1. i-na a-lim{ki}
2. a-ha-az a-pu-tum
3. a-ma-kam la2 ta-ha-az
4. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
5. sza ha-mu-usz-tim
6. 6(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
7. sza ni-isz-ha-at ka3-szi2-im
8. sza i-na ba-ab2 a-szur3
9. t,up-pi3 nu-la2-pi3-tu3
10. _dub-sar_ u2-sza-bi4
11. 4(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze ku3_
12. ma-nu-ki-a-szur3 na-szi2
13. szi2-na-tim sza-am-ma
left
1. a-na na-ab2-dingir sze2-bi4-il5 _ku3_
2. sza ba-ri-ni sza en-um-a-szur3
3. ha-bu-lu mu-nu-a-ti2-a li-qe2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Collections

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Join Information:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: ArAn 1, p.1-12, p. 6

[Bayram1995Heirat] Bayram, Sabahattin, and Salih Çeçen. 1995. “6 Neue Urkunden Über Heirat Und Scheidung Aus Kaniš.” Archivum Anatolicum 1: 1–12.
history: SANTAG 10, p. 202-204 no. 43

[Kienast2015Eherecht] Kienast, Burkhart. 2015. Das Altassyrische Eherecht. Eine Urkundenlehre. SANTAG. Arbeiten Und Untersuchungen Zur Keilschriftkunde, Band 10. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: AMM —
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Elevation:
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Excavation No: kt 83/k 164
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

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

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-25 at 13:25:52	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2023-06-22 at 14:44:30	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2009-11-11 at 23:10:43	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2007-02-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.; Larsen, Mogens Trolle	CDLI	approved

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Notes

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CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 18-24: Cecen, 3. UHKB 123;

Cite this Artifact

“ArAn 01, 006 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361491.

ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry (No. P361491). (2023, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361491 (Original work published 2007)

ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361491 (Accessed: January 10, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361491},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361491},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ArAn 01, 006 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361491.

ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry (No. P361491). (2023, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361491 (Original work published 2007)

ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361491 (Accessed: January 10, 2026).

@misc{2023ArAn,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361491},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361491},
}

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DA  - 2023/6/25/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P361491
M1  - 2026/1/10/
TI  - ArAn 01, 006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P361491
ER  -