BIN 04, 042 (P290065)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 01905

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na puzur4-a-szur u3
2. i-ku-pi2-a-szur qi2-bi-ma
3. um-ma sa3-ba-si2-a-ma ma-s,a-ar-tam2
4. pi2-te2-a-ma t,up-pi2 bi-ri-a-ma
5. 1(disz) t,up-pa2-am sza 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
6. sza hu-bu-ul a-la2-bi-im
7. sze2-li-a-ma i-nu-mi3 i-ku-pi2-a
8. _dumu_ a-la2-bi-im i-la2-ka3-ni
9. ka3-li-ma-szu-ma la2 i-na-pu-usz
10. isz-tu3 li-mi3-im
11. s,i2-lu-lu a-na sza-na-at
12. i-pu-usz t,up-pa2-am sza szi2-bi-a
13. har-ar-ma-am _igi_ i-ku-pi2-a-szur
14. u3 ha-nu-nu u2-ka3-li-im-szu
15. a-pu-tum s,a-ab2-ta-szu la2 i-na-pu-usz
16. ki-ma _ku3-babbar_ ta-ra-ka3-s,a-ni
17. ep-sza t,up-pa2-am sza 4(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
18. sza a-szur-tak2-la2-ku _dumu_ szu-{d}en-lil2
19. a-na a-bi4-ni ha-bu-lu
20. sze2-li-a-ma _igi_ 2(disz){sze2-na} me-er-e
21. a-szur-tak2-la2-ku ka3-li-ma-ma
reverse
1. szu-ma t,up-pa2-a-am sza ku-nu-uk
2. a-bi4-a / sza sza-ba-e
3. u2-ka3-lu-mu-ku-nu / t,up-pa2-am
4. li-qe2-a-ma t,up-pa2-szu-nu di2-na-szu-nu-ti2
5. a-ba-u2-a be-lu-u2-a
6. a-tu3-nu ih-da-ma a-wa-ti2-a
7. isz-ti2 puzur4-esz18-dar
8. ga-mi3-ra-ma te2-er-ta-ak-nu
9. li-ba-al-ki-tam2
10. u3 isz-ti2 _dumu_ qar-wi-a
11. a-wa-ti2-a ga-me-er i-na
12. 1(u) 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza a-na a-bi-szu
13. a-hi-ib-lu 3(disz) _iti-kam_
14. i-li-ik-ma _ku3-sig17_ sza
15. 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-di2-szu-um a-di2 _ku3-sig17_
16. 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ sza hu-bu-ul zu-pa2
17. a-hu-bu-li-a / t,a2-hu-u2-ma
18. ka3-la2 _ku3-sig17_ sza {d}iszkur a-ta
19. a-szu-mi3-a / ta-pu-lu a-ma-kam
20. ka3-ra-am mu-hu-ur-ma t,up-pa2-am
21. li-qe2-a-am sza i-qa2-ti2 zu-pa2
left
1. ma-ma-na il5-qe2 i-su2-hu-pi3-im <sza> {d}iszkur i-la2-qe2-u2
2. u3 sza-ni-am u2 t,up-pa2-am sza ka3-ri-im
3. li-qe2-a-am sza i-mi3-ma i-szu-u2 a-na _ku3-sig17_
4. sza a-ta ta-al-ta-ap2-tu3 i-su2-hu-pi3-im ta-[...]
  (continuation tablet not identified)
envelope
obverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. a-na puzur4-a-szur u3
2. i-ku-pi2-a-szur _kiszib3_ sa3-ba-si2-a
  blank space
  seal impression
reverse
  blank space
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Join Information:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: BIN 4, 42

    [Clay1927BIN4] Clay, Albert T. 1927. Letters and Transactions from Cappadocia. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University, Volume 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: BIN 4, pl. 81a, 83b, 84e

    [Clay1927BIN4] Clay, Albert T. 1927. Letters and Transactions from Cappadocia. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University, Volume 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

    (seal photos)

  • history: Hirsch, AfO Beiheft 13/14, 49f n253 (partial T, Tr),

    [sec56734] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NBC 01905
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-12-31 at 08:31:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-01-07 at 11:41:10 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2018-01-05 at 19:47:09 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:11:50 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: 36-46: UAR A. 253; 26: oe.: Veenhof, BMECCJ 5, 440A.7

Cite this Artifact
“BIN 04, 042 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290065.
BIN 04, 042 artifact entry (No. P290065). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290065 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290065 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290065},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290065},
}


TY  - ELEC
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ID  - P290065
LB  - CDLI:P290065
M1  - 2024/4/20/
TI  - BIN 04, 042 artifact entry
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