BIN 08, 147 (P212693)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 05792

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n] 5(disz)# 1/2(disz) 3(disz) kusz3 sag da#?
2. 3(gesz2) 4(u) 6(disz) GAR 3(disz) kusz3 us2 x
3. 4(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) 1(disz) kusz2 sag u5-[a]
4. 3(gesz2) 4(u) us2 kur
  blank space
5. [n] n 1(disz)# la2 3(disz) kusz3 us2 hi-a
6. n [n(disz)] kusz3 sag hi-a
7. a-bi 5(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 2(u) 5(disz) sar
  blank space
8. [x?] a#-sza3 {d}nin-ildu3
reverse
  blank space
1. 3(gesz2) 4(u)#? ri hi#?-a#?
2. 3(gesz2) sa12-du5 sag# u5-a
3. a-sza3-ga 4(iku) GAN2 x [...]
4. a-sza3 diri i3-gal2-la
5. ba#-ta-ku5 ([x)]
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P212693

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
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 05792
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-008773
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.5792

References

  • primary: BIN 8, 147

    [Hackman1958BIN8] Hackman, George G. 1958. Sumerian and Akkadian Administrative Texts from Predynastic Times to the End of the Akkad Dynasty. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 8. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-02-21 at 11:25:32 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 08, 147 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P212693.
BIN 08, 147 artifact entry (No. P212693). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212693 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 147 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212693 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 08, 147 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212693},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P212693
LB  - CDLI:P212693
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - BIN 08, 147 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212693
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 08, 147 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P212693.
BIN 08, 147 artifact entry (No. P212693). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212693 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 147 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212693 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 08, 147 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212693},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P212693
LB  - CDLI:P212693
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - BIN 08, 147 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212693
ER  -
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