BIN 04, 028 (P292122)

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 01727

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

51.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 qi2-bi-[ma]
2. um-ma pu-szu-ke-en6-ma
3. t,up-pu-ka3 sza sze2-ep
4. a-szur-du10 la-szu 1(asz) _gu2 an-na_
5. sza sze2-ep a-szur-du10 _dumu_ u2-sa3-ri-a
6. a-na i-tur4-dingir u2-sa3-ni-iq
7. um-ma szu-ut-ma mi3-ma
8. la ta-qa2-bi-am
9. u3 1(u) _ma-na_ la ta-qa2-bi-a-am
10. a-na-ku a-wi-lam
11. u2-ul a-ga-mi3-il5
12. _igi_ a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 _dumu_ i-ku-pi2-esz18-dar
13. _igi_ e-me-me
15. _dumu_ a-zu-ta-a _an-na_ <u2>
reverse
1. _tug2 hi_-tu3-ka3 i-na
2. _e2-gal_-lim ur-du-nim-ma
3. i-ba-szi2-u2 1(disz) _ma-na-ta_
4. _ku3-babbar e2_ ka3-ri-im
5. isz-tap-ku-ma 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na-ta_
6. i-ni-ka3-si2
7. i-sza-ku-nu _ku3-babbar_ i-na
8. ra-mi3-ni-a asz2-qul2
9. ni-ka3-su2 a-na 4(disz) _iti-kam_
10. i-sza-si2-u2 a-ta
11. ma-la-ka3 ki-ma _an-na_-ku
12. ma-du-ni-ma u3 dam-[qu2-ni]
13. sza qi2-a-pi2-im [ni-qi2-ip]
14. a-szi2-a-ti2 _an-na_ a-di2 x x
15. a-ma!?-nim i?-ir-ta-ka3
16. a-na ki-la-li-ni li-tu3-ra-ma
17. um-ma a-ta-ma _ku3-babbar_ a-na
18. pu-szu-ke-en6 di2-in u3 _ku3-babbar_
19. sza-asz2-qi2-il5-szu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 18-22: ebd. 119c

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P292122

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 51.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 16.0 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 01727
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-004700
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.1727

References

  • primary: BIN 4, 28

    [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: Veenhof AOATT, p. 432-433

    [Veenhof1972AOATT] Veenhof, Klaas R. 1972. Aspects of Old Assyrian Trade and Its Terminology. Studia et Documenta Ad Iura Orientis Antiqui Pertinentia, Volumen X. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

    (partial T, Tr)

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-26 at 13:04:19 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2009-11-11 at 22:51:35 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, 028 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P292122.
BIN 04, 028 artifact entry (No. P292122). (2024, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292122 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 028 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292122 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {BIN 04, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292122},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292122},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P292122
LB  - CDLI:P292122
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - BIN 04, 028 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292122
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 04, 028 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P292122.
BIN 04, 028 artifact entry (No. P292122). (2024, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292122 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 028 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292122 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {BIN 04, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292122},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292122},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P292122
LB  - CDLI:P292122
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - BIN 04, 028 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292122
ER  -
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