A Fragment of an Akkadian Letter from Boğazköy with a Reference to ‘My Lady’ (KBo 14.54)

Occupation: Assistant Professor
Affiliation:
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Institute for Oriental Studies, RAS
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow

Journal name

Vestnik drevnei istorii

Edition

Volume 78 Issue 4

Pages

924-930

Abstract

The article contains an edition of a fragment of an Akkadian letter found at Hattusa (Boğazköy). The tablet belongs to the vassal correspondence of the Hittite empire and probably dates back to the 13th century BCE. A possible attribution of the letter to the Amurru file of the Hittite royal archives is considered.

Keywords

Hittite kingdom, Boğazköy archives, Büyukkale, letters, Akkadian

Acknowledgment

The work on this article was supported by the Russian Science Foundation (Project No. 16-18-10343).

Received

23.01.2019

Publication date

23.01.2019

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15808

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GOST	Alexandrov B. A Fragment of an Akkadian Letter from Boğazköy with a Reference to ‘My Lady’ (KBo 14.54) // Vestnik drevnei istorii – 2018. – V. 78. – Issue 4 C. 924-930 [Electronic resource]. URL: http://ras.jes.su/vdi/s032103910002910-4-1-en (circulation date: 20.04.2024). DOI: 10.31857/S032103910002910-4
MLA	Alexandrov, Boris "A Fragment of an Akkadian Letter from Boğazköy with a Reference to ‘My Lady’ (KBo 14.54)." Vestnik drevnei istorii 78.4 (2018):924-930. DOI: 10.31857/S032103910002910-4
APA	Alexandrov B. (2018). A Fragment of an Akkadian Letter from Boğazköy with a Reference to ‘My Lady’ (KBo 14.54). Vestnik drevnei istorii 78(4), pp.924-930 DOI: 10.31857/S032103910002910-4

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