BIN 06, 058 & BIN 06, pl. 083 058 (P297235)

Letter 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 01882 & NBC 03838

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

54.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [a-na] a-szur3-ma-lik u3
2. [i-di2-a]-bi4#-im um-ma i-ku-pi3-a+szur-ma
3. _ku3#-babbar#_{[ap2]} _tug2 hi_-ti2-ku-nu
4. ma-la2 i-li-bi4-a
5. i-ba-szi2-u2 i-na e-ra-bi4-a-ma
6. isz3-tu3 wa-ah-szu-sza-na
7. u2-sze2-ba-la2-ku-nu-ti u3
8. _ku3-babbar_ sza _ki_ {d}iszkur-_sipa_
9. u2-sza-asz2-qal-ma u2-sze2-ba-la2-kum
10. a-szu-mi3 sza bu-ur-qi2-a
11. sza# ta-asz2-pu-ra-<ni>-ma
12. mi#-ma u2-la2
13. al#?-qe2 a-ma-kam
reverse
1. [a]-ma#-la2 t,up-pi3-ka3
2. u3! dingir-na-ti2-ka3
3. _ku3#_-[ap2-ka3 a-ma-kam]
4. sza#-asz2-qi-il5-szu mi3-ma
5. [a]-ni-sza-am la2 i-na-pu-sza-am
6. a-wi-lu-um
7. x la2 mi3-ma i-de8
8. a-di2 5(disz)-szi2-szu a-na-kam
9. ra-ma-szu a-na
10. qa2-lu-li-im i-zi-iz
11. u3 szu-ma-mi3-in
12. szi2-bi3 / ma-ma-an
13. [la2?] ik-bu-us
14. [u4]-ma#-am lu-mi3-in
15. [x] ta#?-ku / ki-ma szi2-bi4
16. [ik]-bu-su2-ni e-mu-qa2-tam2
left
1. [... s,a]-ba-su2-ma [...]
  traces of 3 lines

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
  • Measurements (mm): 54.0 high × 46.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: BIN 6, 58 & pl. 83 58

    [Stephens1944BIN6] Stephens, Ferris J. 1944. Old Assyrian Letters and Business Documents. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University, Volume 6. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 01882 & NBC 03838
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-13 at 18:23:22 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2016-08-31 at 00:15:57 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-06-29 at 18:39:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-11-12 at 00:59:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl 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 016845 (composite) (P537554) Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“BIN 06, 058 & BIN 06, Pl. 083 058 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 13, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297235.
BIN 06, 058 & BIN 06, pl. 083 058 artifact entry (No. P297235). (2023, August 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297235 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 06, 058 & BIN 06, pl. 083 058 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297235 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 13},
	title = {BIN 06, 058 & {BIN} 06, pl. 083 058 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297235},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297235},
}

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