BIN 07, 007 (P292763)

Letter tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 05293

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

91.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}utu-ha-zi-ir
2. [qi2]-bi2-ma
3. [um]-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma
4. a-na i-nu-uh2-sa-mar
5. u3 {d}utu-mu-sza-lim asz-tap-ra-am
6. a-na _i7_ ga-bi-i-im i-il-la-ku#-ma
7. _sahar hi-a_ sza i-na _i7_ ga-bi-i-im in-na-sa3#-hu# i-im-ma-ru-nim
8. tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am i-na a-ma-ri-im
9. a-na s,e-er {disz}i-nu-uh2-sa-mar u3 {d}utu-[mu-sza]-lim
10. a-na _i7_ ga-bi-i-im a-li-ik-ma
11. ki-ma a-na re-esz _a-sza3#_-im ta-as-sa3-an-qu2
12. szi-bu-ut a-lim _dumu-mesz_ u2-ga-ri-im
13. li-iz-zi-zu
14. _sahar hi-a_ sza i-na _i7_ ga-bi-i-im
15. a-na na-sa-hi-im i-re-ed-du-u2
16. i-na _{gesz}tukul_ sza _dingir_ bi#-[ir]-ra#
reverse
1. _sahar hi-a_ sza ta-am-ma-ra#
2. a-na _a-gar3_ sza i-na _i7_ ga-bi-i-im
3. me-e i-sza-at-tu-u2
4. 1(bur3) _GAN2-e_ ki-a-am
5. _sahar hi-a_ ik-szu-dam
6. em-da-a-ma
7. t,e4-em _sahar hi-a_ sza i-na _i7_ ga-bi-i-im
8. in-na-as-sa3#-hu#
9. u3 _sahar hi-a_ sza i-na _a-gar3_ te#-em-mi#-da
10. pa-nam szu-ur-szi-a-nim-ma
11. szu-up-ra-nim#
12. t,e4-em-ku-nu li-ih-mu-t,am

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P292763

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 91.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 28.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 05293
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-008272
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.5293

References

  • primary: BIN 7, 7

    [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.

  • history: MCS 1, 4f

    [Fish1951MCS1] Fish, Thomas. 1951. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 1.

  • history: AbB 9, 194

    [Stol1981AbB9] Stol, Marten. 1981. Letters from Yale. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 9. Leiden: Brill.

  • citation: CBCY 2, p. 14, NBC 5293

    [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.

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
2019-03-08 at 07:25:03 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2018-06-10 at 01:36:37 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 07, 007 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P292763.
BIN 07, 007 artifact entry (No. P292763). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292763 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 07, 007 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292763 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 07, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292763},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292763},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 07, 007 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P292763.
BIN 07, 007 artifact entry (No. P292763). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292763 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 07, 007 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292763 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 07, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292763},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292763},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P292763
LB  - CDLI:P292763
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 07, 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292763
ER  -
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