BIN 04, 025 (P292112)

Administrative tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 01673

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

79.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na sza ki-ma a-szur-ma-lik
2. pu-szu-ke-en u3 i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni
3. qi2-bi4-ma um-ma sza-lim-a-hu-um-ma
4. 8(asz) _gu2 an-na_ ku-nu-ki-a
5. 3(u) 2(disz) _tug2 hi-a sza3-ba_
6. 8(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu
7. 4(disz) _ansze_ s,a-al-mu
8. 2(asz) _gu2 an-na_ li-wi-su2
9. u3 _ansze_ a-s,e2-er a-szur-{d}utu{+szi}
10. u3 hi-na-a sze2-bi4-la2
11. a-hu-u2-a a-tu3-nu / _an-na_-ki
12. u3 s,u2-ba-tu3-a la2 i-na-di2
13. a-na _dam-gar3_-ri-im ke-nim
14. sza ki-ma qa2-qi2-di2-ku-nu
15. a-na u4-me di2-na
16. _dam-gar3_-ar-ku-nu lu ke-en6
17. _iti-kam_-am isz-te2-en6 u2 sze2-[na]
18. la2 tu3-sze2-qa2-ra / u3 te2-er-ta-ku-nu
reverse
1. li-li-kam 1(u) _ma-na uruda_
2. li-pa2-a / u3 ta-pa2-u2-szu
3. 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ szu-ha-bu-ra
4. 9(disz) _ma-na_ a-szur-i-mi3-ti2
5. 1(u) 3(disz) _ma-na_ a-bu-um-dingir _dumu_ a-ba
6. 6(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ a-mur-esz18-dar _dumu_ i-di2-su2-en6
7. mi3-ma _ku3-babbar_ a-nim
8. u4-mu-szu-nu ma-al-u2
9. t,up-pi3-szu-nu am-ra-ma
10. sza u4-mu-szu-nu e-ti2-qu2-ni
11. s,i2-ib-tam2 sza-asz2-qi2-la2
12. a-hu-u2-a a-tu3-nu
13. _ku3-babbar_ sza-asz2-qi2-la2-ma
14. i-na pa2-nim-ma wa-s,i2-im
15. ku-un-ka3-nim-ma / i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni
16. u3 ku-da-ri-li
17. t,u3-ur-da-nim a-na mi3-nim#
18. isz-ti2 a-szur-ma-lik ku-da-ri-li2
left
1. la2 i-li-kam ki-ma sza a-ha-am i-na ka3-ri-im
2. la2 i-szu u2 _ARAD2_ e-ta-ap2-sza-ni szu-ma isz-ti2
3. i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni a-la2-kam la2 i-mu-a i-na sza-ha-<ti2>-szu
4. i-zi-za-ma lu-ka3-si2-a-szu-ma li-ir-de8-a-szu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

20091124 oatp: 37-38: Kienast, FAOSB 1, 91

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P292112

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 79.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 01673
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-004646
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.1673

References

  • primary: BIN 4, 25

    [Clay1927BIN4] Clay, Albert T. 1927. Letters and Transactions from Cappadocia. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University, Volume 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-22 at 14:34:34 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 04, 025 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P292112.
BIN 04, 025 artifact entry (No. P292112). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292112 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 025 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292112 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 025 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292112},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292112},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P292112
LB  - CDLI:P292112
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 04, 025 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292112
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 04, 025 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P292112.
BIN 04, 025 artifact entry (No. P292112). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292112 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 025 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292112 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 025 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292112},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292112},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P292112
LB  - CDLI:P292112
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 04, 025 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292112
ER  -
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