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Michel, Cécile; Schroer, Christian; Olbrich, Stephan; Beckert, Andreas; Ehteram, Samaneh; Schropp, Andreas; Paetzold, Philipp; Bohn, Mathias; Zerbe, Katrin; Aksoy, Avni
{"@context":"https://schema.org/","@id":"http://doi.org/10.25592/uhhfdm.17638","@type":"Dataset","creator":[{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"CSMC","name":"Michel, C\u00e9cile"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"DESY","name":"Schroer, Christian"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"CSMC","name":"Olbrich, Stephan"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"CSMC","name":"Beckert, Andreas"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"CSMC","name":"Ehteram, Samaneh"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"DESY","name":"Schropp, Andreas"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"DESY","name":"Paetzold, Philipp"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"DESY","name":"Bohn, Mathias"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"DESY","name":"Zerbe, Katrin"},{"@type":"Person","affiliation":"University of Ankara","name":"Aksoy, Avni"}],"datePublished":"2025-06-18","description":"<p><strong>Written Artefact Metadata</strong></p>\n\n<p>Object type: Enveloped clay tablet<br>\nMaterial: Clay<br>\nWriting: Cuneiform writing<br>\nLanguage: Old Assyrian<br>\nNature of the text: Letter<br>\nProvenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)<br>\nPeriod/Date: Old Assyrian (ca. 1920-1850 BCE)<br>\nCountry of discovery: Türkiye<br>\nDimensions: Height: 5.5 cm; Width: 5.2 cm; Depth: 3.1 cm<br>\nMuseum/Collection: Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara, Türkiye<br>\nExcavation number: Kt 94/k 602<br>\nPublication number (envelope): KT 6d, 801<br>\n </p>\n\n<p><strong>Transliteration of the tablet in the envelope</strong></p>\n\n<p><sup>1</sup><em>a-na </em>dam-gàr<sup><em>ri-im</em></sup><em> ù</em> <sup>2</sup><em>E-lá-lí</em> : <em>qí-bi-ma</em> <sup>3</sup><em>a-na</em> dam-gàr<sup><em>ri-im</em></sup><em> qí-bi-ma </em><sup>4</sup><em>um-ma In-ba-A-šùr-ma </em><sup>5</sup>5 lá ¼<sup>?</sup> túg <em>ku-ta-ni </em>sig<sub>5</sub> <sup>6</sup>10 túg <em>lu ša A-ki-dí-e </em><sup>7</sup><em>lu ša Ha-ra-hu-ur </em><sup>8</sup>2 anše <em>\u1e63a-lá-mu </em><sup>9</sup><em>mì-ma a-nim </em>lo.e.<sup>10</sup><em>a-ra-dí-a-kum </em>rev.<sup>11</sup>10 túg <em>wa-at-ru-ma </em><sup>12</sup><em>a-na ta-ší-a-tí-im </em><sup>13</sup><em>a-dí Ha-hi-im </em>: <em>a-dí-in </em><sup>14</sup>kù-babbar <em>ša šé-bu-lim</em> : <em>a-na </em><sup>15</sup><em>pá-ni-a</em> : <em>šé-bi</em><sub>4</sub><em>-lam \u1e63a-he-er-/tám </em><sup>16</sup><em>ša </em>5 gín kù-babbar <em>šé-bi</em><sub>4</sub><em>-lam </em><sup>17</sup>°<em>lá°-ma</em> : <em>i-na Ha-hi-im </em><sup>18</sup><em>i-na</em> <sup>d</sup>utu<sup><em>ši</em></sup><em> En-um-A-šùr </em><sup>19</sup><em>ur-da-ni</em> : <em>ú-nu-tí i-na </em><sup>20</sup>é-gal<sup><em>lim</em></sup> : <em>ú-\u1e63a-am</em> : 2 <em>u</em><sub>4</sub><em>-me-/e </em><sup>21</sup><em>e-ma-ru-a </em>: <em>i-nu-hu</em>-<em>ma </em>u.e.<sup>22</sup><em>a-na Tí-mì-il</em><sub>5</sub><em>-ki-a </em><sup>23</sup><em>a-sá-ri-dam</em> : <em>a-hi a-ta </em>le.e.<sup>24</sup><em>té-er-ta-kà</em> : <em>a-pá-ni-a </em><sup>25</sup><em>li-li-kam</em>, supplementary tablet: <sup>1</sup>túg<sup>hi</sup><em>-tù</em> sig<sub>5</sub> diri <sup>2</sup><em>mì-lik </em>: túg<sup>hi</sup><em>-tí-kà</em> <sup>3</sup><em>mì-lik.</em></p>\n\n<p> </p>\n\n<p><strong>Translation of the tablet in the envelope</strong></p>\n\n<p>Say to the creditor and El\u0101l\u012b; say to the creditor: thus (says) Inba-Aššur.</p>\n\n<p>5 minus ¼ <em>kut\u0101num-</em>textiles of good quality, 10 textiles either from Akkad or from Harahur, 2 black donkeys, I am bringing you all this. I gave 10 textiles extra for the transport costs until Hahhum. Send me the silver of the consignment by the next caravan. Send me (also) small goods worth 5 shekels of silver. Before being in Hahhum, the day Ennum-Aššur came down, my goods came out of the palace. During two days my donkeys suffered, so I will drive them to Timilkiya. You are my brother, let your report come to me.</p>\n\n<p> </p>\n\n<p><strong>Structure and data</strong></p>\n\n<p><strong>00_Photos.zip:</strong></p>\n\n<p>Photos of the enveloped tablet from all sides.</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602a photos.docx</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602aLe.jpg</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602aLoe.jpg</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602aOb.jpg</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602aRe.jpg</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602aRev.jpg</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>94k602aUe.jpg</p>\n\t</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p> </p>\n\n<p><strong>01_VolumeData.zip:</strong></p>\n\n<p>3D tomographic reconstruction volume data.</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_reconstruction_crop.nxs</p>\n\t</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p> </p>\n\n<p><strong>02_Visualisations.zip:</strong></p>\n\n<p>Geometry files of the tablet and envelope (.ply) and internal format files (.exa).</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_4.exa</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_4_medianw_0.015_32_8_-0.25_5.exa</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_4_medianw_0.015_32_8_-0.25_5_32_0.5_2.exa</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_envelope.ply</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_tablet1.ply</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_tablet2.ply</p>\n\t</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p> </p>\n\n<p><strong>03_Scripts.zip:</strong></p>\n\n<p>Scripts to run the extraction and visualisation software Exavis42.</p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_extract.sh</p>\n\t</li>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>006_94k602_visualise.sh</p>\n\t</li>\n</ul>","distribution":[{"@type":"DataDownload","contentUrl":"https://www.fdr.uni-hamburg.de/api/files/7d93f432-db67-4759-8208-7de7d7d26198/00_Photos.zip","encodingFormat":"zip"},{"@type":"DataDownload","contentUrl":"https://www.fdr.uni-hamburg.de/api/files/7d93f432-db67-4759-8208-7de7d7d26198/01_VolumeData.zip","encodingFormat":"zip"},{"@type":"DataDownload","contentUrl":"https://www.fdr.uni-hamburg.de/api/files/7d93f432-db67-4759-8208-7de7d7d26198/02_Visualisations.zip","encodingFormat":"zip"},{"@type":"DataDownload","contentUrl":"https://www.fdr.uni-hamburg.de/api/files/7d93f432-db67-4759-8208-7de7d7d26198/03_Scripts.zip","encodingFormat":"zip"}],"identifier":"http://doi.org/10.25592/uhhfdm.17638","keywords":["Written Artefact","UWA","Cluster of Excellence","CSMC","DESY","RFA09","Artefact Profiling","3D","X-Ray Tomography","ENCI","Cuneiform Clay tablet","Assyriology","Informatics","Physics","Museum of Anatolian Civilizations","Ankara"],"license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode","name":"Kt 94/k 602 (X-Ray Tomography 3D data of an Enveloped Clay Tablet, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara)","url":"https://www.fdr.uni-hamburg.de/record/17638","version":"1.0"}