KKS 43b (P359981)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

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Museum Collection(s)

Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Museum Number

Prague I 758

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
  (missing, can be partially read from imprint)
envelope
obverse
1. [um-ma sza] ki#-ma? ku-a-ti2
2. [a-na?] puzur4#-a-szur3
3. [...]
4. [...]
5. [...]
reverse
  broken
seal 1
1. zi#-mu-a-a
2. [_dumu?_ a]-szur#-i-mi3-ti2

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Matouš, Lubor, and Marie Matoušova-Rajmova. 1984. [KKS 43b (Matouš1984-141375)]

    primary

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Prague I 758
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2016-07-28 at 15:17:23 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2013-07-24 at 17:26:09 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2013-06-10 at 16:05:59 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2012-05-07 at 19:41:59 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2009-11-11 at 22:57:01 Englund, Robert K. Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved
2007-02-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved

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

    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005531 (composite) (P458241) Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: obv. 5: NB: Teissier, Sealing 133 nr.233

Cite this Artifact

“KKS 43b Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 12, 2007. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359981.

KKS 43b artifact entry (No. P359981). (2007, February 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359981

KKS 43b artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P359981 (Accessed: March 28, 2023).

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}

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