# Elisabeth Rieken · Person

> Marburg Indo-Europeanist who identified the Kalašma language as Anatolian and co-edited the tablet. In Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the…

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# Elisabeth Rieken

Marburg Indo-Europeanist who identified the Kalašma language as Anatolian and co-edited the tablet

[Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages)[2 events][2 sources]

Elisabeth Rieken is german Indo-Europeanist and Anatolianist at Philipps-Universität Marburg, co-editor of eDiAna, who identified the Kalašma recitation as a Luwic Anatolian language., and appears in the record of Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives as marburg Indo-Europeanist who identified the Kalašma language as Anatolian and co-edited the tablet.

Two events on the site involve Rieken, from Würzburg announces a new Anatolian language on a tablet from Hattusa, Bo 2023/12 (21 Sep 2023) to Rieken, Yakubovich and Schwemer publish the Kalašma tablet as a Luwic language (15 Nov 2024).

One question rest in part on what Rieken did or said, among them “Which Anatolian language is written on the Kalašma tablet, and can its recitation be translated?”, which stands open: 3 answers, none ahead.

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## In the mysteries

**Hattic, Kassite and the half-read languages of the cuneiform archives**

Marburg Indo-Europeanist who identified the Kalašma language as Anatolian and co-edited the tablet · 2 events

[The mystery ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages)

[Which Anatolian language is written on the Kalašma tablet, and can its recitation be translated?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/questions/QST0DEDWKB75KT7/which-anatolian-language-is-written-on-the-kalasma-tablet)Open: 3 answers, none ahead

## What Elisabeth Rieken did 2

21 Sep 2023[Würzburg announces a new Anatolian language on a tablet from Hattusa, Bo 2023/12](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/events/EVT0DEDTBVXMZH5/wurzburg-announces-a-new-anatolian-language-on-a-tablet-from)

at [Hattusa (Boğazköy)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/places/PLC0DEDR9WMCG62/hattusa-bogazkoy)

15 Nov 2024[Rieken, Yakubovich and Schwemer publish the Kalašma tablet as a Luwic language](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/events/EVT0DEDTCD8SFSK/rieken-yakubovich-and-schwemer-publish-the-kalasma-tablet-as)

## Places 1

[Hattusa (Boğazköy)](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hattic-kassite-lost-languages/places/PLC0DEDR9WMCG62/hattusa-bogazkoy)

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## Sources 2

[Eine neue Sprache im Hethiterreich: Der Fund der Kalašma-Tafel (Bo 2023/12 = KBo 71.145)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDKC20ZP70/eine-neue-sprache-im-hethiterreich-der-fund-der-kalasma)

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[New Indo-European Language Discovered (press release, Universität Würzburg, 21 September 2023)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0DEDKNR46FZV/new-indo-european-language-discovered-press-release)

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German Indo-Europeanist and Anatolianist at Philipps-Universität Marburg, co-editor of eDiAna, who identified the Kalašma recitation as a Luwic Anatolian language.

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