BIN 08, 195 (P212739)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 05804

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

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tablet
obverse
1. [...]
2. 1(bur3@c) [...] sze gur# [...] GAN2
3. GAN2 gu4 me-sag2
4. 3(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) GAN2 sze
5. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) GAN2 hul-a
6. masz-tur
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7. szunigin 3(bur'u@c) 2(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) [...] GAN2 sze
8. [...] n 1(esz3@c)* 4(iku@c)#? GAN2 hul-a*
9. [(...) GAN2] gibil
10. [n] 8(bur3@c)# 1(esze3@c) 5(iku@c)* GAN2 sze
reverse
1. 1(esze3@c)#? 1(iku@c)# GAN2 hul-[a]
2. me-sag2
3. 6(bur3@c) 2(iku@c) 1/2(disz@c) GAN2 sze
4. 1(iku@c) GAN2 1(u) sar hul-a
5. masz-tur
6. szunigin 2(bur'u@c) 4(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(disz@c) GAN2 sze
7. szunigin 2(bur3@c) 2(iku@c) GAN2 hul-a
8. agar4 e-ga#-rin-na numun2 du3-a
9. GAN2# gid2#*-da
10. dingir#-[mu]-da
11. ama#-bara2-bi#?-[da?]

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Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BIN 8, 195

    [Hackman1958BIN8] Hackman, George G. 1958. Sumerian and Akkadian Administrative Texts from Predynastic Times to the End of the Akkad Dynasty. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 8. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: Bridges, diss, Bridges, diss. 88ff.

    [Bridges1981diss] Bridges, Susan J. 1981. “THE MESAG ARCHIVE: A STUDY OF SARGONIC SOCIETY AND ECONOMY.”

  • history: Foster Land, 53ff.

    [Foster1982Land] Foster, Benjamin R. 1982. Administration and Use of Institutional Land in Sargonic Sumer. Vol. 9. Mesopotamia. Copenhagen : Akademisk forlag.

  • history: RSO 49 (pp. 159-184), p. 181f.

    [LambertM1975RSO49] Lambert, Maurice. 1975. “MESAG LE PRINCE ET MESAG LE SHABRA (LA VIE ÉCONOMIQUE À L’ÉPOQUE D’AGADÉ).” Rivista Degli Studi Orientali 49 (3/4): 159–84.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 05804
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-07 at 14:31:27 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-16 at 14:29:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-14 at 09:50:05 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-12 at 09:45:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-05-29 at 14:49:40 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-02-27 at 06:44:39 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-02-23 at 14:43:49 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BIN 08, 195 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212739.
BIN 08, 195 artifact entry (No. P212739). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212739 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 195 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212739 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {BIN 08, 195 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212739},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212739},
}


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