BIN 08, 245 (P212789)

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 05882

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n(asz@c)] sze# gur sag-[gal2] si#*-sa2
2. [e2]-ha#*-lu-ub2-e
3. [n] lugal#-gub-ba-ni
4. [n]+1(asz@c)* a2-kal-le
5. nagar#-me
6. [n] lugal#-iti-da
7. [n] ur-mes
8. [munu4]-mu2-me
9. [n]+1(asz@c) ur-{d}iszkur
10. [n] siki#-lum-lum
11. [n] lal3#-ama-na
12. [nu]-kiri6-me
13. [n] ur#-gu2 azlag3
14. [n ur]-{gesz}gigir2
15. [n]-zi#-edin
16. [n] 3(ban2)*-ta#
  rest broken
column 2
1. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) [...] 1(ban2@c)* 5(disz) sila3-ta
2. 3(disz) nin-me-na-[sze3?]
3. 2(asz@c) igi-gun3
4. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) dumu ARAD 1(disz) i3 1(ban2@c) 5(disz)* sila3-ta
5. 2(asz@c) ama-lukur-tuku
6. 2(asz@c) ama-a-zu
7. 2(barig@c)* 3(ban2@c) nam-uszur4 1(ban2@c) 5(disz) sila3-ta
8. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) ama eme2 1(ban2@c) 5(disz) sila3-ta
9. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) dumu ga 1(ban2@c) 5(disz) sila3-ta
10. dumu-munus-ni-me
  blank space
11. sze-ba 1(u)* iti
12. 3(barig@c) ur-gu2 sipa x
13. sze-ba 2(disz)* [iti]
14. 3(asz@c) i-szar-{d}suen#
15. 3(asz@c) szum#*-[su]
16. mu-[...-me]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [n]+2(asz@c) sag#-a-[ra2]
3'. 3(asz@c)* da#-da tug2#-[du8]
4'. 3(asz@c) ur-{gesz}gigir2
5'. 1(asz@c) da-da aga3-us2#
6'. 1(asz@c) ur-ga2
7'. aga3-us2
  blank space
8'. szunigin 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) la2 1(barig@c) sze gur sag-gal si-sa2
9'. ba-zi
  blank space
column 2
  blank
  (collations by Bridges)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BIN 8, 245

    [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. 154ff., 490 (coll)

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

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  • Museum No.: NBC 05882
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2018-05-30 at 12:37:43 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 09:52:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-02-20 at 06:56:52 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, 245 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212789.
BIN 08, 245 artifact entry (No. P212789). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212789 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 245 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212789 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {BIN 08, 245 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212789},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212789},
}


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