KAL 16, 08 (P557072)

Literary tablet excavated in Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat), dated to the Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 10655

Period

Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)

Provenience

Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Middle Assyrian (ca. 1400-1000 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P557072
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P557072

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 10655
Accession Number

References

primary: Jakob 2024 KAL 16, 08

[Jakob_2024_KAL16] Jakob, Stefan. 2024. Historisch-Epische Texte. Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur Literarischen Inhalts 16. Vol. 163. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft. Harrassowitz.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-02-13 at 07:59:55	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan		de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“KAL 16, 08 Artifact Entry.” 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 13, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P557072.

KAL 16, 08 artifact entry (No. P557072). (2025, February 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P557072

KAL 16, 08 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P557072 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“KAL 16, 08 Artifact Entry.” 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 13, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P557072.

KAL 16, 08 artifact entry (No. P557072). (2025, February 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P557072

KAL 16, 08 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P557072 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {feb 13},
	title = {KAL 16, 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P557072},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P557072},
}

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TI  - KAL 16, 08 artifact entry
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