page_title: Tablet of Akaptaḫa
hierarchical_section_title: Tablet of Akaptaḫa
caption_attribution_description: English: The Tablet of Akaptaḫa, an ancient Mesopotamian inscription recording a gift of land by Babylonian king, Kaštiliašu IV ((ca. 1232 BC – 1225 BC)
context_page_description: The tablet of Akaptaḫa, or Agaptaḫa, is an ancient Mesopotamian private commemorative inscription on stone of the donation of a 10 GUR field by Kassite king Kaštiliašu IV to a fugitive leatherworker from Assyrian-occupied Ḫanigalbat in grateful recognition of his services provisioning the Babylonian army with bridles.
context_section_description: The tablet of Akaptaḫa, or Agaptaḫa, is an ancient Mesopotamian private commemorative inscription on stone of the donation of a 10 GUR field (about 200 acres) by Kassite king Kaštiliašu IV (ca. 1232 BC – 1225 BC) to a fugitive leatherworker from Assyrian-occupied Ḫanigalbat in grateful recognition of his services provisioning the Babylonian army with bridles (pagumu, a loanword from Hurrian or perhaps Kassite) .
caption: The Tablet of Akaptaḫa, recording a gift of land by Babylonian king, Kaštiliašu IV.
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