BIN 07, 049 (P292809)
Letter tablet 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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
NBC 05342Provenience
Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
64.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 22.0 mm
obverse
1. a-na ba-a-nu-um
en: To Banum
2. u3 dingir-na-s,i-ir
en: and Ilum-nāṣir
3. qi2-bi2-ma
en: speak!
4. um-ma nu-ur2-{d}suen-ma
en: Thus (says) Nur-Sin:
5. a-na mi-ni-im
en: "Why"
6. la ki-ti ta-asz-ku-na#
en: "untruths did you speak,"
7. u3 i-di wa-ar-di-ia
en: "and the wages of my servants,
8. tu-sza-di-na
en: "(why) did you collect?"
reverse
1. wa-ar-du-u2-a
en: "My servants"
2. u3 al-pu-u2-a
en: "and my oxen"
3. u2-ku-la-am
en: "food"
4. li-im-hu-ru
en: "they should receive,"
5. ag-ru i-di-szu-nu
en: "the hirelings, their wages"
6. le-el-qu2-u2
en: "they should take."
7. i-na i-di wa-ar-di-ia
en: "If the wages of my servants."
8. le-qe2-em
en: "in taking"
9. u2-ka-an-ku-nu-ti-ma
en: "I convict you."
10. i-na qa2-ta-ti-ku-nu
en: "With your own hands"
left
1. u2-sza-am-da-ad-ku-nu-ut
en: "I will make you deliver."
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
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 45.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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primary: BIN 7, 49
[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.
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history: MCS 2, 06
[Fish1952MCS2] Fish, Thomas. 1952. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 2.
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history: AbB 9, 236
[Stol1981AbB9] Stol, Marten. 1981. Letters from Yale. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 9. Leiden: Brill.
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history: YNER 4, 67
[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.
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citation: CBCY 2, p. 16, NBC 5342
[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 05342
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- Provenience: Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) [uncertain]
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- Period: Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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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 | |
2019-09-09 at 02:06:55 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved | ||
2018-06-10 at 08:22:22 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved | ||
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | Yale Babylonian Collection | CDLI | approved |
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- Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-008322)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (NBC.5342)