Envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 115218Provenience
Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)Artifact Type
EnvelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
-Language(s)
-Measurements
-Has seal impression(s)
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|---|---|
| Language(s) |
| Period | Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 027160 (composite) (P606296) | S027160 | Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) | Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) |
| CDLI number | P480550 |
|---|---|
| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P480550 |
| Provenience | Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) |
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| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 115218 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.115218 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1921-0709-178 |
primary: CCT 6, seal no. 24
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2026-08-22 at 16:55:44 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2015-04-15 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Taylor, Jonathan | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2026CCT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
year = {2026},
month = {aug 22},
title = {CCT 6, {BM} 115218 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P480550},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480550},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2026/8/22/ PY - 2026 ID - P480550 LB - CDLI:P480550 M1 - 2026/10/15/ TI - CCT 6, BM 115218 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P480550 ER -