BIN 04, 168 (P293877)

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 03683

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

40.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) _gu2 an-na_
2. pu-szu-ke-en6
3. 2(u) _gu2_ dan-a-szur3
4. 5(asz) _gu2_ la-qe2-ep
5. _dumu_ i-li-a
6. 6(asz) _gu2_ i-na-su2-en6
7. 4(asz) _gu2_ szu-su2-en6
8. 6(asz) _gu2_ i-di2-<su2>-en6
reverse
1. 5(asz) _gu2_ i3-li-[szu]-_gal_
2. 8(asz) _gu2_ a-ta-x
3. sza _illat_-at
4. pu-szu-ke-en6
5. _szunigin_ 7(u) 4(asz) _gu2_
6. _an-na_
7. 1(u) 4(disz) na-ru-qa2-tum
8. 1(disz) me-at 2(u) 1(disz) _tug2_
9. i-lu-ki

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

20091124 oatp: 6 Ulshoefer, FAOSB 4, 306; 4-5: Michel-Foster, JCS 41, 46A.35; 11-12: Larsen, OACP 69A.23

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P293877

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 40.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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 03683
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-006658
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.3683

References

  • primary: BIN 4, 168

    [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: Ulshöfer, APU, 306

    [Ulshöfer1995APU] Ulshöfer, Andrea M. 1995. Die Altassyrischen Privaturkunden. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 4. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2017-03-03 at 09:52:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 04, 168 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293877.
BIN 04, 168 artifact entry (No. P293877). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293877 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 168 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293877 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 168 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293877},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293877},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
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TI  - BIN 04, 168 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BIN 04, 168 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293877.
BIN 04, 168 artifact entry (No. P293877). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293877 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 168 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293877 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 04, 168 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293877},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293877},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293877
LB  - CDLI:P293877
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - BIN 04, 168 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293877
ER  -
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