BIN 08, 067 (P221530)

Administrative tablet dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 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 08446

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) kasz
2. 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) ninda
3. 2(asz@c) ninda sig15
4. mar-da{ki}
5. 2/3(asz@c@v) kasz
6. 2(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) ninda
7. 1(asz@c) ninda sig15
8. uru18!(|URUxMIN|){ki}
9. 2/3(asz@c@v) kasz
10. 2/3(asz@c@v) ninda
column 2
1. isin2{ki!}
2. 2/3(asz@c@v) kasz
3. 2(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) kasz
4. 1(asz@c) ninda sig15
5. nibru{ki}
6. 2/3(asz@c@v) kasz
7. 2(u@c) ninda
8. tibira
9. 2/3(asz@c@v) kasz
10. 2(u@c) ninda
11. lugal-uszur4-mu
column 3
1. 2/3(asz@c@v) kasz
2. 2(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) kasz
3. 1(asz@c) ninda sig15
4. umma!{ki}
5. 1/3(asz@c@v) kasz
6. 1(u@c) ninda
7. a-zu5
8. 1/3(asz@c@v) kasz
9. 1(u@c) ninda
10. isin2{ki}
11. 1/3(asz@c@v) kasz
12. 5(u@c) ninda
13. NAGA{ki}
column 4
1. 1/3(asz@c) kasz
2. 2(u@c) 2(asz@c) ninda
3. e2-tum
4. 5(u@c) 5(asz@c) ninda
5. 5(asz@c) ninda sig15
6. zadim-nun-ne2
7. 1(gesz2@c) ninda
8. nin-tur
9. 3(u@c) 4(asz@c) ninda
10. 2(asz@c) ninda sig15
11. {gesz}kul-ab4{ki}
column 5
1. 2(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) [ninda]
2. 1(asz@c) ninda sig15#
3. en-kun
4. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) ninda
5. 1(asz@c) ninda sig15
6. ur-ur
7. 3(asz@c) UR
8. 3(u@c) ninda
9. ha-ma-ti
reverse
column 1
  column blank
column 2
  column blank
column 3
1. szu-nigin2 6(asz@c) 1/3(asz@c@v) kasz
2. 7(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) ninda
3. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) ninda kasz
  1 line blank
5. u4 2(u@c) 2(disz@t)

Text content

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

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P221530

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) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 08446
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-022503
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.8446

References

  • primary: BIN 8, 67

    [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 70, 98, 98

    [Powell1976RA70] Powell, Marvin A. 1976. “Two Notes on Metrological Mathematics in the Sargonic Period.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 70 (2): 97–102.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-07-17 at 10:23:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-03-12 at 11:42:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-10-01 at 15:47:42 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:53 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 08, 067 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 17, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P221530.
BIN 08, 067 artifact entry (No. P221530). (2026, July 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P221530 (Original work published 2003)
BIN 08, 067 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P221530 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2026BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 17},
	title = {BIN 08, 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P221530},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P221530},
}


TY  - ELEC
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M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BIN 08, 067 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 08, 067 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 17, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P221530.
BIN 08, 067 artifact entry (No. P221530). (2026, July 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P221530 (Original work published 2003)
BIN 08, 067 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P221530 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2026BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 17},
	title = {BIN 08, 067 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P221530},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P221530},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/17/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P221530
LB  - CDLI:P221530
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BIN 08, 067 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P221530
ER  -
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