BIN 06, 047 & BIN 06, 082 047 (P297404)

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 03726 & NBC 03887

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

35.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 12.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. i-na e-ni-ka3 / ka3-ab2#-[da-ku]
2. u3 i-na e-en
3. me-er-i-ka3 / isz-ta-ri#-[x x]
4. ka3-ab2-da-ku-ma / a-szar
5. sza#?-nim / szu#?-pu-ul-tam2#
6. [x] szi2 x x szu-mi3 / i-[...]
7. [x] i x x-ma / a-na la2-lim x
8. sza# ke-na-tim / ta-asz2-ta-ak-na-ni
9. [isz]-tu3 u4-mi3-im / a-nim
10. s,u2#?-uh3-ra-am / szu-um-szu
11. [u2]-la2 ta-ra-de8-a-am

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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): 35.0 high × 45.0 wide × 12.0 thick
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  • primary: BIN 6, 47 & pl. 82 47

    [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.

  • citation: Hirsch, AfO Beiheft 13/14, 76 n. 416 (partial T, Tr),

    [sec62750] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NBC 03726 & NBC 03887
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-13 at 18:25:10 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-09-17 at 08:22:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Peled, Ilan 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, 047 & BIN 06, 082 047 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 13, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297404.
BIN 06, 047 & BIN 06, 082 047 artifact entry (No. P297404). (2023, August 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297404 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 06, 047 & BIN 06, 082 047 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297404 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297404},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P297404},
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