BIN 08, 273 (P212817)

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 05885

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
column 1
1. 3(u@c)* _ab2 ama_
2. 1(asz@c)* _ab2_ 3(disz)#
3. 3(asz@c)* _ab2_ 2(disz)
4. 5(asz@c)* _ab2_ 1(disz)
5. [n] _gu4-ab2_
6. [n]+1(asz@c)# _gu4_ 2(disz)
7. [n] _gu4_ 1(disz)
  blank space
8. _[szunigin n ab2]_
9. _gala#?_
10. _mu#-kux(DU)_
11. [n]+1(u@c)* _la2* 1(asz@c)# ab2 ama_
12. [n] _ab2_ 2(disz)
13. [n] _ab2_ 1(disz)
14. [n] 1(asz@c)* _gu4-ab2_
15. [n] 2(asz@c*) _gu4_ 1(disz)
column 2
1. _szunigin_ 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) _ab2_
2. sza-at ba-HAR
3. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) _ab2 ama#_
4. 3(asz@c) _ab2_ 3(disz)
5. 4(asz@c) _ab2_ 2(disz)
6. 1(asz@c) _ab2_ 1(disz)
7. 2(asz@c) _gu4#-[ab2]_
8. [3(asz@c) _gu4]_ 1(disz)
  blank space
9. _szunigin_ 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) _ab2_
10. szu-ut bad3-mu-bi2
11. en-mu
12. _mu-kux(DU)_
  blank space
13. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) _dusu2# ama#_
14. 3(asz@c) _dusu2 munus_ 3(disz)
15. 1(asz@c) _dusu2 munus_ 2(disz)
reverse
column 1
1. 3(asz@c) _dusu2 munus_ 1(disz)
2. 4(asz@c) _dusu2 nita2* gal*_ 1(disz)
3. [n] _dusu2# nita2*_ 4(disz)*
4. [n] _dusu2# nita2_ 3(disz)*
5. [n] _dusu2# nita2_ 2(disz)
6. [n] _dusu2# nita2_ 1(disz)
  blank space
7. _szunigin_ 3(u@c) 5(asz@c)#* _ansze# [x?]
8. lugal-USZ#*
9. [...]
10. [n x x] _ama#_
11. [n x] x 2(disz)
12. [n x] x 3(disz)
  blank space
13. x n 4(asz@c)#? _kusz ab2_
14. _gala#?_
column 4
1. [...] x Z_ama_
2. [...] _dusu2# munus [n]_
3. [...] _dusu2# 3(disz)#*_
4. [...] _ansze munus_
5. [x]-iri
  blank space
6. [...] MUSZ3#* KI#*
7. bi2#*-iri
  (collations by Bridges)

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/P212817

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 05885
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-008866
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.5885

References

  • primary: BIN 8, 273

    [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.

  • history: RA 59, p.115-126, p. 119

    [Lambert1965Umma] Lambert, Maurice. n.d. “La Vie Économique à Umma à l’époque d’Agadé (Suite). Textes Justificatifs.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 59: 115–26.

  • history: Foster . . .

    [sec23936] N.d.

  • history: BiOr 16, p. 116

    [Sollberger1959BiOr16] Sollberger, Edmond. 1959. Bibliotheca Orientalis 16.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-31 at 10:21:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2018-05-30 at 13:54:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-02-25 at 06:54:56 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, 273 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212817.
BIN 08, 273 artifact entry (No. P212817). (2024, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212817 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 273 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212817 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 31},
	title = {BIN 08, 273 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212817},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212817},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“BIN 08, 273 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 31, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212817.
BIN 08, 273 artifact entry (No. P212817). (2024, May 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212817 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 273 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212817 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 31},
	title = {BIN 08, 273 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212817},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212817},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/31/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P212817
LB  - CDLI:P212817
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - BIN 08, 273 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212817
ER  -
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