BIN 07, 060 (P293000)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 05577

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

69.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 gug4-sze
2. nig2-gal2-la# e2-gal
3. a-sza3 geme2-{d}en-lil2-la2
4. dumu-munus {d}en-lil2-gi-na
5. sza3 a-sza3-{d}nin-urta
6. us2#-a-du i-din-{d}iszkur
7. dumu u2-s,i2-nu-ru-um
8. 5(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
9. sa10-til-la-bi-sze3
10. in-na-an-la2
11. ki geme2-{d}en-lil2-la2-ta
12. {d}bur-{d}suen-[i3]-li2-ke4
13. in#-szi#-in-sa10
14. u4-kur2-sze3#
15. 1(disz) geme2-{d}en-lil2-la2
reverse
1. u3 ibila a-na-me-[a-bi]
2. 1(disz) {d}bur-{d}suen-i3-li2-[ra]
3. a-[sza3-sze3] inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-[a?]
4. mu lugal-la-bi in-[pa3]
5. igi {d}suen-i-di2-na-szu dumu [a-da-tum]
6. igi i3-li2-ip-di-a-ni dumu ur-{d}nin-[lu2-lal3]
7. igi i-tur2-{d}suen sza3-tam
8. iti szu-numun-a-sze3
9. mu us2-sa {d}li-pi2-it-{d}en-lil2 lugal-e {d}en-lil2-mah#-am3# pisan szu-gub-ba gal ku3-sig17 e2 {d}en-lil2-ra mu-na-dim2
seal 1
1. {d}en-lil2-la2-gi-[na]
2. u3 geme2-{d}en-[lil2-la2]
3. dam-a-ni
  (bur-gul seal)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

bur-gul seal

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

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P293000

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 69.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 05577
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-008558
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.5577

References

  • primary: BIN 7, 60

    [Alexander1943BIN7] Alexander, John B. 1943. Early Babylonian Letters and Economic Texts. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 7. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 2, p. 27, NBC 5577

    [Beckman1995CBCY2] Beckman, Gary. 1995. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 2. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • citation: Edzard ZZB, 137

    [Edzard1957ZZB] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1957. Die Zweite Zwischenzeit Babyloniens. Otto Harrassowitz • Wiesbaden.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-07 at 13:31:45 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-21 at 10:13:12 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-21 at 10:11:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-21 at 10:09:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
2019-09-01 at 04:44:43 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-11-26 at 11:52:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-19 at 15:39:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-01-16 at 20:22:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-30 at 02:25:23 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-11-04 at 02:36:01 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 07, 060 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P293000.
BIN 07, 060 artifact entry (No. P293000). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293000 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 07, 060 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293000 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {BIN 07, 060 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293000},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293000},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P293000
LB  - CDLI:P293000
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - BIN 07, 060 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293000
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 07, 060 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P293000.
BIN 07, 060 artifact entry (No. P293000). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293000 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 07, 060 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293000 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {BIN 07, 060 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293000},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293000},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P293000
LB  - CDLI:P293000
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - BIN 07, 060 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293000
ER  -
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