BIN 07, 025 (P292797)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 05329

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

63.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. a-na i-szar#-ku-bi be-li2-ia#
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma lu2-igi-sa6-ma
4. 2(bur3) GAN2 szu-ku-si2
5. la-bi-ir-tum
6. sza _i7-da_
7. sza {disz}nu-ur2-{d}suen
8. s,a-ab-ta-ak-ku
9. u3 3(bur3) GAN2 at-ta
reverse
1. tu-re-x-am
2. {disz}nu-ur2-{d}suen#
3. a-na _aga-us2-e-ne_
4. it-ta-di-in
5. szum-ma be-li2 at-ta
6. szu-ku-si2
7. szi-im-ta-am
8. la i-sza-ka-nu
9. sze-am e-em-da-an-ni#-ma#
10. lu#-um-du-ud
11. _gan2_-lam la <i>-ki-mu-ni-in-ni
envelope
obverse
1. a-na i-szar-ku-bi be-[li2]-ia#
seal 1
1. lu2-igi-sa6
2. dumu a-li2-a-hu-um#

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 63.0 high × 41.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • primary: BIN 7, 25

    [Alexander1943BIN7] Alexander, John B. 1943. Early Babylonian Letters and Economic Texts. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 7. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: MCS 1, 17

    [Fish1951MCS1] Fish, Thomas. 1951. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 1.

  • history: AbB 9, 212

    [Stol1981AbB9] Stol, Marten. 1981. Letters from Yale. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 9. Leiden: Brill.

  • history: YNER 4, 44

    [Walters1970water] Walters, Stanley D. 1970. Water for Larsa: An Old Babylonian Archive Dealing with Irrigation. Yale Near Eastern Researches 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 2, p. 16, NBC 5329

    [Beckman1995CBCY2] Beckman, Gary. 1995. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 2. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 05329
  • Accession No.:

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
2018-06-10 at 06:12:32 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 013808 (composite) (P514371) Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“BIN 07, 025 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P292797.
BIN 07, 025 artifact entry (No. P292797). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P292797 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 07, 025 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P292797 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 07, 025 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P292797},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P292797},
}


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