BIN 10, 253 (P236797)

Administrative tablet excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 07548

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

58.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 12.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ur-{d}li9-si4
  (erasure)
3. 1(disz) szu-lu-lu
4. 1(disz) ha-la-sza
  blank space
5. zi a-bu-um-dingir
6. nagar-me
7. 1(disz) lu2-{d}inanna
8. 1(disz) a-ku-um
9. 1(disz) {d}iszkur-ba-ni
10. 1(disz) lugal-i3-sa6
11. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
12. 1(disz) gal-zu-lu-lu
13. zi sze-le-bu-um
reverse
1. 1(disz) szu-la-lum
2. aszgab-me
3. 1(disz) dingir-szu-e-er
4. 1(disz) puzur4-esz18-dar
5. 1(disz) nu-ur2-{d}iszkur
6. 1(disz) i-din-dingir
7. 1(disz) puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ak
8. ad-kup4-me
9. 1(disz) ur-{d}lugal-banda3{da}
10. 1(disz) i-din-dingir
11. 1(disz) {d}isz-bi-er3-ra-dan
12. 1(disz) i-szar-i3-li2
13. tug2-du8-me
14. iti gan-gan-e3
15. mu en {d}inanna masz2-e i3-pa3
left
1. 2(u) esz18-dar 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
seal 1
  illegible

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P236797

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 58.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 12.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Isin (mod. Bahriyat) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 07548
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-010534
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.7548

References

  • primary: BIN 10, 253

    [vandeMieroop1987BIN10] Van De Mieroop, Marc. 1987. Sumerian Administrative Documents from the Reigns of Išbi-Erra and Šū-Ilišu. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 10. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2017-10-21 at 11:29:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2017-07-16 at 11:45:35 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-05-29 at 02:28:20 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-05-28 at 01:35:36 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-05-28 at 01:33:21 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-05-09 at 17:23:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:13:38 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2004-05-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 10, 253 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P236797.
BIN 10, 253 artifact entry (No. P236797). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P236797 (Original work published 2004)
BIN 10, 253 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P236797 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 10, 253 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P236797},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P236797},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P236797
LB  - CDLI:P236797
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - BIN 10, 253 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P236797
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 10, 253 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P236797.
BIN 10, 253 artifact entry (No. P236797). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P236797 (Original work published 2004)
BIN 10, 253 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P236797 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 10, 253 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P236797},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P236797},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P236797
LB  - CDLI:P236797
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - BIN 10, 253 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P236797
ER  -
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