BIN 04, 021 (P292114)

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 01676

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

60.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. um-ma hi-na-a sza ki-ma
2. ku-a-ti2 u3 puzur4-a-szur-ma
3. a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 qi2-bi-ma
4. i-na pa2-ni-tim
5. ta-asz2-pu-ra-am
6. um-ma a-ta-ma 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_
7. puzur4-a-szur i-na t,up-pi2-szu
8. szu-mi3 wa-qur2-tim
9. li-il5-pu-ut
10. i-na wa-ar-ki-tim
11. ta-asz2-pu-ra-am
12. um-ma a-ta-ma
reverse
1. 2(disz) _ma-na-e ku3-sig17_
2. a-na qa2-ti2-a / t,a2-hi-a
3. um-ma ne2-nu-ma 2(disz) _ma-na ku3_
4. a-na qa2-ti2 pu-szu-ke-en6
5. nu-t,a2-ah! um-ma puzur4-a-szur-ma
6. isz-tu3-ma szu-mi3
7. wa-qur2-tim la2 ta-la2-pa2-ta-ni
8. u3 a-na qa2-ti2-szu
9. la2 nu-t,a2-ha-a
10. ni-isz-ta-a-al-ma
11. 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_
12. szu-mi3 _dam-gar3_-ri-im
13. la2-pi2-it / a-ta
left
1. a-ma-kam / ma-la2-ka3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 8: EL I, 13a

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P292114

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 60.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 21.0 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 01676
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-004649
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.1676

References

  • primary: BIN 4, 21

    [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.

  • history: van der Meer diss., Correspondance No72

    [vanderMeer1931diss] Meer, Petrus E. van der. 1931. “Une Correspondance Commerciale Assyrienne de Cappadoce.” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-24 at 11:24:38 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2016-07-28 at 14:11:41 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI 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, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P292114.
BIN 04, 021 artifact entry (No. P292114). (2024, May 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292114 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 021 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292114 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 24},
	title = {BIN 04, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292114},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292114},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P292114
LB  - CDLI:P292114
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 04, 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292114
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 04, 021 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P292114.
BIN 04, 021 artifact entry (No. P292114). (2024, May 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292114 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 021 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292114 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 24},
	title = {BIN 04, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292114},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292114},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P292114
LB  - CDLI:P292114
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - BIN 04, 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292114
ER  -
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