BIN 08, 392 (P212888)

Letter tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 08565

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

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tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz)] ma2
2. ku3#-bi 1(u) 5(disz) gin2
3. sipa-e dam-gar3# sanga#?
4. e2#-sza3 sanga-[ra]
5. e-na-szum2
6. lu2#-igi-ma-a
7. [...] ma2#-bi ka ku3-ga [...] x-bi
reverse
1. he2-na-la2-e
2. ma2-bi
3. lu2-igi-ma-[a]
4. ha-ba-tum2-mu
5. 1(u) aratta gin2
6. ku3#-bi 3(asz@c) igi 3(disz)-gal2 gin2
7. he2#-na-la2-e

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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  • Genre(s): Letter
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  • primary: BIN 8, 392

    [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: FAOS 19, Um 6

    [Kienast1995FAOS19] Kienast, Burkhart, and Konrad Volk. 1995. Die Sumerischen Und Akkadischen Briefe Des III. Jahrtausends Aus Der Zeit Vor Der III. Dynastie von Ur (SAB). Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 19. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 08565
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-23 at 18:30:44 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
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:19 CDLI Atf CDLI 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, 392 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 23, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212888.
BIN 08, 392 artifact entry (No. P212888). (2024, August 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212888 (Original work published 1970)
BIN 08, 392 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212888 (Accessed: November 22, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 23},
	title = {BIN 08, 392 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212888},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P212888},
}

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