Kt 94/k 602 (X-Ray Tomography 3D data of an Enveloped Clay Tablet, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara)

Michel, Cécile; Schroer, Christian; Olbrich, Stephan; Beckert, Andreas; Ehteram, Samaneh; Schropp, Andreas; Paetzold, Philipp; Bohn, Mathias; Zerbe, Katrin; Aksoy, Avni

doi:10.25592/uhhfdm.17758

June 18, 2025 Dataset Open Access

Kt 94/k 602 (X-Ray Tomography 3D data of an Enveloped Clay Tablet, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara)

Michel, Cécile; Schroer, Christian; Olbrich, Stephan; Beckert, Andreas; Ehteram, Samaneh; Schropp, Andreas; Paetzold, Philipp; Bohn, Mathias; Zerbe, Katrin; Aksoy, Avni

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&lt;p&gt;Object type: Enveloped clay tablet&lt;br&gt;
Material: Clay&lt;br&gt;
Writing: Cuneiform writing&lt;br&gt;
Language: Old Assyrian&lt;br&gt;
Nature of the text: Letter&lt;br&gt;
Provenience: Kanesh (mod. K&amp;uuml;ltepe)&lt;br&gt;
Period/Date: Old Assyrian (ca. 1920-1850 BCE)&lt;br&gt;
Country of discovery: T&amp;uuml;rkiye&lt;br&gt;
Dimensions: Height: 5.5 cm; Width: 5.2 cm; Depth: 3.1 cm&lt;br&gt;
Museum/Collection: Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara, T&amp;uuml;rkiye&lt;br&gt;
Excavation number: Kt 94/k 602&lt;br&gt;
Publication number (envelope): KT 6d, 801&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Transliteration of the tablet in the envelope&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-na &lt;/em&gt;dam-g&amp;agrave;r&lt;sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;ri-im&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt; &amp;ugrave;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;sup&gt;2&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;E-l&amp;aacute;-l&amp;iacute;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;: &lt;em&gt;q&amp;iacute;-bi-ma&lt;/em&gt; &lt;sup&gt;3&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-na&lt;/em&gt; dam-g&amp;agrave;r&lt;sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;ri-im&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt; q&amp;iacute;-bi-ma &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;4&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;um-ma In-ba-A-&amp;scaron;&amp;ugrave;r-ma &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;5&lt;/sup&gt;5 l&amp;aacute; &amp;frac14;&lt;sup&gt;?&lt;/sup&gt; t&amp;uacute;g &lt;em&gt;ku-ta-ni &lt;/em&gt;sig&lt;sub&gt;5&lt;/sub&gt; &lt;sup&gt;6&lt;/sup&gt;10 t&amp;uacute;g &lt;em&gt;lu &amp;scaron;a A-ki-d&amp;iacute;-e &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;7&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;lu &amp;scaron;a Ha-ra-hu-ur &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;8&lt;/sup&gt;2 an&amp;scaron;e &lt;em&gt;ṣa-l&amp;aacute;-mu &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;9&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;m&amp;igrave;-ma a-nim &lt;/em&gt;lo.e.&lt;sup&gt;10&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-ra-d&amp;iacute;-a-kum &lt;/em&gt;rev.&lt;sup&gt;11&lt;/sup&gt;10 t&amp;uacute;g &lt;em&gt;wa-at-ru-ma &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;12&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-na ta-&amp;scaron;&amp;iacute;-a-t&amp;iacute;-im &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;13&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-d&amp;iacute; Ha-hi-im&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;: &lt;em&gt;a-d&amp;iacute;-in &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;14&lt;/sup&gt;k&amp;ugrave;-babbar &lt;em&gt;&amp;scaron;a &amp;scaron;&amp;eacute;-bu-lim&lt;/em&gt; : &lt;em&gt;a-na &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;15&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;p&amp;aacute;-ni-a&lt;/em&gt; : &lt;em&gt;&amp;scaron;&amp;eacute;-bi&lt;/em&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;em&gt;-lam ṣa-he-er-/t&amp;aacute;m &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;16&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;scaron;a &lt;/em&gt;5 g&amp;iacute;n k&amp;ugrave;-babbar &lt;em&gt;&amp;scaron;&amp;eacute;-bi&lt;/em&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;em&gt;-lam &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;17&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;deg;&lt;em&gt;l&amp;aacute;&amp;deg;-ma&lt;/em&gt; : &lt;em&gt;i-na Ha-hi-im &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;18&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;i-na&lt;/em&gt; &lt;sup&gt;d&lt;/sup&gt;utu&lt;sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;scaron;i&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt; En-um-A-&amp;scaron;&amp;ugrave;r &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;19&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;ur-da-ni&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;: &lt;em&gt;&amp;uacute;-nu-t&amp;iacute; i-na &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;20&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;eacute;-gal&lt;sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;lim&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;&amp;nbsp;: &lt;em&gt;&amp;uacute;-ṣa-am&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;: 2 &lt;em&gt;u&lt;/em&gt;&lt;sub&gt;4&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;em&gt;-me-/e &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;21&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;e-ma-ru-a &lt;/em&gt;: &lt;em&gt;i-nu-hu&lt;/em&gt;-&lt;em&gt;ma &lt;/em&gt;u.e.&lt;sup&gt;22&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-na T&amp;iacute;-m&amp;igrave;-il&lt;/em&gt;&lt;sub&gt;5&lt;/sub&gt;&lt;em&gt;-ki-a &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;23&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;a-s&amp;aacute;-ri-dam&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;: &lt;em&gt;a-hi a-ta &lt;/em&gt;le.e.&lt;sup&gt;24&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;t&amp;eacute;-er-ta-k&amp;agrave;&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;: &lt;em&gt;a-p&amp;aacute;-ni-a &lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;25&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;li-li-kam&lt;/em&gt;, supplementary tablet: &lt;sup&gt;1&lt;/sup&gt;t&amp;uacute;g&lt;sup&gt;hi&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;-t&amp;ugrave;&lt;/em&gt; sig&lt;sub&gt;5&lt;/sub&gt; diri &lt;sup&gt;2&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;m&amp;igrave;-lik &lt;/em&gt;: t&amp;uacute;g&lt;sup&gt;hi&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;-t&amp;iacute;-k&amp;agrave;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;sup&gt;3&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;m&amp;igrave;-lik.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Translation of the tablet in the envelope&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Say to the creditor and Elālī; say to the creditor: thus (says) Inba-A&amp;scaron;&amp;scaron;ur.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;5 minus &amp;frac14; &lt;em&gt;kutānum-&lt;/em&gt;textiles of good quality, 10 textiles either from Akkad or from Harahur, 2&amp;nbsp;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-A&amp;scaron;&amp;scaron;ur 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.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Structure and data&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;00_Photos.zip:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Photos of the enveloped tablet from all sides.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602a photos.docx&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602aLe.jpg&lt;/p&gt;
	&lt;/li&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602aLoe.jpg&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602aOb.jpg&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602aRe.jpg&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602aRev.jpg&lt;/p&gt;
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	&lt;p&gt;94k602aUe.jpg&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;01_VolumeData.zip:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;3D tomographic reconstruction volume data.&lt;/p&gt;

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	&lt;p&gt;006_94k602_reconstruction_crop.nxs&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;02_Visualisations.zip:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Geometry files of the tablet and envelope (.ply) and internal format files (.exa).&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;03_Scripts.zip:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Scripts to run the extraction and visualisation software Exavis42.&lt;/p&gt;

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