BIN 04, 088 (P290353)

Letter tablet 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 03914

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

70.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-szur-na-da qi2-bi4-ma
2. um-ma sza-ra-at-esz18-dar-ma
3. 2(disz) _tug2_ zu-pa2 / na-asz2-a-ku-um
4. 1(disz) isz-ra-am / ku-a-ti2
5. 1(disz) isz-ra-am / a-na x
6. 4(disz) sza-ku-ka3-tim a x
7. isz-ti2-na-te2-en6
8. szi2-it!-ra-am a-na _gu4?_
9. sza ka3-ni-isz3
10. 2(disz) _tug2_ 3(u) _ma-na uruda_
11. it-bu-lu / i-na
12. x asz2-a-am-szu-nu
13. 1(disz) _tug2_ a-na x x x
14. a-di2-ni-ma la2 im-tal-[...]
15. kur-ub-esz18-dar x na? bi [...]
16. isz-ti2-ka3 / sza-ki-in
17. mi3-ma / la2 aq-bi4-szu-[um]
18. a-wi-lum2 / ar-ti2-bi4
19. ti2!-ib!-a-ma / a-tal-kam
20. mi3-ma a-nim / zu-pa2
21. na-asz2-a-kum
22. 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
23. en-nam-a-szur ub#-[lam]
24. 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-[sig17_]
25. puzur4-esz18-dar ub-lam
26. 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ 5(disz) _ma-na uruda_
27. du10-s,i2-la2-a-szur ub-lam
left
1. a-ma [...] x-ka3 sza ni-isz
2. i-na x ni-ta-ar-ri-a-am

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
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 70.0 high × 53.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: BIN 4, 88

    [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: OAA 1, 72

    [Larsen2002OAA1] Larsen, Mogens Trolle. 2002. The Aššur-Nādā Archive. (Old Assyrian Archives, Volume 1). Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Instituut Voor Het Nabije Oosten Te Leiden (PIHANS) 96. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NBC 03914
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
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
2016-07-28 at 14:11:58 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:31 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

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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: obv. 6: zeichenverteilung am zeilenende?; e. 1: NB: sfs.; koll.?

Cite this Artifact
“BIN 04, 088 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290353.
BIN 04, 088 artifact entry (No. P290353). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290353 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 088 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290353 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 088 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290353},
}


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