BIN 05, 252 (P106686)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 05725

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) la2 2(disz) geme2 3(ban2)
2. sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-a-bi 2(gesz2) 3(u)
3. gurum2 ak u4 4(disz)-kam
4. ugula lu2-kal-la
reverse
1. iti sze-sag!-ku5
2. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3
seal 1
1. da-[da]
2. dub-sar#
3. dumu mes-e2#

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

Mayr diss. p. 231

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002094.2 (composite) (P533364) S002094.2 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P106686

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 05725
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 009836
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-008706
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.5725

References

  • primary: BIN 5, 252

    [Hackman1937BIN5] Hackman, George G. 1937. Temple Documents of the Third Dynasty of Ur from Umma. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University, Vol. 5. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 3, 202, NBC 05725

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2022-03-04 at 12:52:41 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:12:15 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:26:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:09:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:20 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 05, 252 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P106686.
BIN 05, 252 artifact entry (No. P106686). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P106686 (Original work published 2001)
BIN 05, 252 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P106686 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 05, 252 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P106686},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P106686},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P106686
LB  - CDLI:P106686
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - BIN 05, 252 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P106686
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 05, 252 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P106686.
BIN 05, 252 artifact entry (No. P106686). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P106686 (Original work published 2001)
BIN 05, 252 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P106686 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 05, 252 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P106686},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P106686},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P106686
LB  - CDLI:P106686
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - BIN 05, 252 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P106686
ER  -
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