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Kress 218 (P453288)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, Germany

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, Germany

Museum Number

Kress 218

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

22.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _5(asz@c) sze gur sag-gal2_
en: 5 “headed” gur
2. bara2-an-ne2
en: did Bara-anne
3. im-hur
en: receive.
reverse
blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Collections

anonymous, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 22.0 high × 20.0 wide
Weight:
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Condition Description:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Akkadian

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Kress 218
Accession No.:

Provenience

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Chronology

Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-07-23 at 10:17:08	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Földi, Zsombor J.	CDLI	Approved
2013-10-15 at 17:15:41	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2013-08-15 at 09:50:46	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2013-07-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (196299) (196299)

Notes

General Notes: -

CDLI Notes:

20160723 földi: cp. P414451 (Kress 187)

Cite this Artifacts

“Kress 218 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453288.

Kress 218 artifact entry (No. P453288). (2013, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453288

Kress 218 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453288 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {Kress 218 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453288},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453288},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Kress 218 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 25, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453288.

Kress 218 artifact entry (No. P453288). (2013, July 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453288

Kress 218 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453288 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

@misc{2013Kress,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jul 25},
	title = {Kress 218 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453288},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453288},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/7/25/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453288
LB  - CDLI:P453288
M1  - 2026/3/13/
TI  - Kress 218 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453288
ER  -