Position in chronology
RA 060, 117 MAH 19619
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The world it comes from
Aššur the merchant city — the great trade with Anatolia.
From the same catalogue range (near P361092)
Scholarly note
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)) — RA 060, 117 MAH 19619. This record has no stored scholarly English translation; the existence of published translations has not been checked; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Attribution
Image: MAH 19619 (Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland) — from Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (cdli.earth/artifacts, P361092). source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no English translation stored at ingestion. P-number P361092..
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