KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 (P435353)

Literary tablet excavated in Ḫattusa (mod. Boğazkale), dated to the Middle Hittite (ca. 1500-1100 BC) period and now kept in Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey, Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

37/s + YBC 16163 + VAT 13027

Period

Middle Hittite (ca. 1500-1100 BC)

Provenience

Ḫattusa (mod. Boğazkale)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Hittite, Hurrian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary
Language(s)	Hittite, Hurrian

Chronology

Period	Middle Hittite (ca. 1500-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

20080529 hethportalmainz: s. V. Haas - I. Wegner, ChS I/5, 1988, 122-143 (no. 19; H. Roszkowska-Mutschler, DBH 16, 2005, 111; cp. H.A. Hoffner, Fs Finkelstein, 1977, 106; G.M. Beckman, StBoT 29, 1983, 50f.; A.M. Polvani, Eothen 3, 1988, 21f., 28 (verschri

CDLI number	P435353 P289945 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P435353

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ḫattusa (mod. Boğazkale)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	37/s + YBC 16163 + VAT 13027
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC)	BC-029425

References

primary: KUB 27, 29

[Brandenstein1934KUB27] Brandenstein, C.-G. v. 1934. Vol. 27. Keilschrifturkunden Aus Boghazköi.
history: JCS 37 (pp. 1-60), HFAC p. 16 (coll)

[Beckman1985HFAC] Hoffner, Harry, and Gary Beckman. 1985. “Hittite Fragments in American Collections (HFAC).” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 37 (1): 1–60. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359958.
history: VBoT, 120

[Goetze1930VBoT] Goetze, Albrecht. 1930. Verstreute Boghazköi-Texte. Marburg.
history: KBo 12, 85

[Otten1963KBo12] Otten, Heinrich. 1963. Vol. 12. Keilschrifttexte Aus Boghazköi. Berlin.
history: Haas/Thiel, AOAT 31 129ff

[sec112202] N.d.
history: Haas/Wegner, ChS I 5 No19(T, Tr)

[sec112203] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-07-02 at 21:09:31	Willighagen, Lars	Artifact metadata	Willighagen, Lars	Willighagen, Lars	Approved
2024-06-11 at 10:02:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2012-12-21 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P435353.

KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 artifact entry (No. P435353). (2026, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P435353 (Original work published 2012)

KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P435353 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P435353.

KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 artifact entry (No. P435353). (2026, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P435353 (Original work published 2012)

KUB 27, 029 + KBo 12, 085 + VBoT 120 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P435353 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {KUB 27, 029 + {KBo} 12, 085 + {VBoT} 120 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P435353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P435353},
}

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