BIN 08, 295 (P212839)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 03133

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. 5(disz@t) i3 erin babbar sila3
2. 2(disz@t) i3 szim mur-ra-num2
3. me-nigar lukur
4. dumu ensi2
5. i3 zi-ga
6. ba-al-li2
reverse
  blank space
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) itix(|UD@sxBAD|)

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P212839

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 03133
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-017199
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.3133

References

  • primary: BIN 8, 295

    [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: USP, p. 116ff

    [Foster1982USP] Foster, Benjamin R. 1982. Umma in the Sargonic Period. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences, Volume 20. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books.

  • history: RA 59, p.115-126, p. 120

    [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.

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
2016-11-29 at 05:33:49 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:42:11 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:18 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 08, 295 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P212839.
BIN 08, 295 artifact entry (No. P212839). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212839 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 295 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212839 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 08, 295 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212839},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212839},
}


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M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 08, 295 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 08, 295 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P212839.
BIN 08, 295 artifact entry (No. P212839). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212839 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 295 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212839 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 08, 295 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212839},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212839},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P212839
LB  - CDLI:P212839
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 08, 295 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212839
ER  -
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