BIN 04, 216 (P290148)

Administrative 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 01660

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

71.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. 7(disz) [...]
2'. ki-ma [...]
3'. 8(disz) 2/3(disz) [...]
4'. _1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-[na]_ [...]
5'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na#_ [...]
6'. 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na_ 4(disz) [...]
7'. _1(u) 1(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
8'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
9'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
10'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
11'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
12'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
13'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
14'. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ [...]
  rest broken
left
column 1
1. _[...] 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_ a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku i-szu
2. _[... ma]-na 5(disz) gin2_ a-szur3-ma-lik _dumu_ a-la2-hi-im
3. _[...] 5(disz) gin2_ kur-ub-esz18-dar i-szu
4. [_..._ i3]-li2#-a-lim i-szu
column 2
1. _7(disz) ma-na_ a-[...]
2. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na#_ [...]
3. _9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na#_ [...]
4. _[9(disz)] 2/3(disz) [ma-na_ ...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P290148

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 71.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 01660
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-004633
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.1660

References

  • primary: BIN 4, 216

    [Clay1927BIN4] Clay, Albert Tobias. 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: Ulshöfer, APU, 308

    [Ulshöfer1995APU] Ulshöfer, Andrea M. 1995. Die Altassyrischen Privaturkunden. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-10-27 at 10:57:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-10-27 at 10:50:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-10-27 at 09:15:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 04, 216 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P290148.
BIN 04, 216 artifact entry (No. P290148). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290148 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 216 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290148 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 216 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P290148},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290148},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P290148
LB  - CDLI:P290148
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - BIN 04, 216 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P290148
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 04, 216 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P290148.
BIN 04, 216 artifact entry (No. P290148). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290148 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 216 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290148 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 216 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P290148},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290148},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P290148
LB  - CDLI:P290148
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - BIN 04, 216 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P290148
ER  -
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