BIN 08, 280 (P212824)

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 05883

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] _nig2#-lugud2#-da# i3-szah2_
2'. 8(asz@c) _kusz KAD4-x_
3'. 8(asz@c) _kusz a-edin_
4'. 8(kus@c) _kusz masz2 NI-UM_
5'. szu 1(disz) _mu_
6'. 8(asz@c) _kusz KAD4 x_
7'. 1(u@c) _la2 1(asz@c) kusz a-edin_
8'. 1(u@c) _la2 1(asz@c) kusz masz2 NI-UM_
9'. szu 2(disz) _mu_
10'. 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) _gurdub tur bappir_
11'. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) _gurdub tur munu4_
12'. [n] _gurdub tur sze-lu2_
13'. [n]+2(u@c) _la2 3(asz@c) gurdub ku6 ab-ba_
column 2
1'. 3(asz@c) [...]
2'. _sza3-ba_ 6(gesz2@c)# [...]
3'. _i3-[si]_
4'. 3(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) [...]
5'. 6(u@c)#? [...]
6'. 1(gesz2@c)#? _la2 1(u@c) ku6 [x]_
7'. 1(gesz2@c) _la2 2(asz@c) gurdub zu2-lum_
8'. 3(asz@c)? _adx(LU2@s) KU udu sag10_
9'. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) _adx(LU2@s) KU udu ANSZE*_
10'. 2(u@c) 2(barig@c) _nig2-ar3-ra gur sag-mah_
11'. 2(u@c) 4(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) 5(disz) _sila3 dabin gur sag-mah#_
reverse
column 1
1. 7(asz@c) _zi3-sig15 gur sag#-mah#_
2. 3(asz@c) _imgaga3 gur sag#_
3. 1(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) _gur# sag sze*_
4. 2(asz@c) _{kusz}lu-ub2_
5. sza3-ba 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) _zi3-sig15 gur sag_
6. _i3-si_
7. 1(asz@c) _{kusz}lu-ub2_
8. _sza3-ba_ 2(barig@c) _zi3-gu i3-[si]_
9. 1(asz@c) _gi-gur dub_ x [x?]
10. 2(asz@c) _|KU7xPA|-na_ [...]
11. 2(asz@c) _gi-x_ [...]
12. 2(asz@c) _gi-gur#_ [...]
13. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) _LU_ [x x?]
14. 3(asz@c) _nig2#?_ [...]
15. n 1(asz@c) [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [n] _la2#* 1(asz@c) ku6 ab-ba_
2. 2(u@c)* _la2 2(asz@c) {ku6}ba#*-szum#_
3. 1(gesz2@c)# 3(u@c) _{ku6}ba-GIR2!*-rin_
4. 3(u@c) _{ku6}ba-kuszu2_
5. szu# _ur-{sze3}szer7-da szu-ku6_
  blank space
6. _ma2 gu-la_
7. PU3-zu#-zu
8. _lu2-ma2_ an-ba
9. ur#-{d}utu
10. im#-hur

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BIN 8, 280

    [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. 363ff., 490 (coll)

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

  • history: RA 59, p.115-126, p. 123

    [Lambert1965Umma] Lambert, Maurice. n.d. “La Vie Économique à Umma à l’époque d’Agadé (Suite). Textes Justificatifs.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 59: 115–26.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 05883
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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
2020-09-09 at 06:02:23 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2018-05-30 at 12:59:04 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
2015-06-30 at 07:47:32 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-02-26 at 13:26:00 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, 280 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212824.
BIN 08, 280 artifact entry (No. P212824). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212824 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 280 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212824 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).
@misc{2024BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {BIN 08, 280 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212824},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212824},
}


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