BIN 04, 091 (P290349)

Letter 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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 03757

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

60.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na i-na-a qi2-bi-ma
2. um-ma i-ku-pi2-a
3. <<i-ku-pi2-a>> u3 ta-ra-am-ku#-[bi-ma]
4. a-szu-mi3 / ri-ik-si2
5. sza ik-ri-bi / sza-ni-i
6. sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni
7. a-szur3-{d}utu-szi _dumu_ am-ra#-[a]
8. ni-is,-ba-at-ma
9. um-ma szu-ut-ma / ri-ik-[si2]
10. a-na-ku u3 a-szur3-s,u2-lu-[li]
11. a-na e-la2-li2 _dumu_ szu-ku-bi-[im]
12. ni-di2-in-ma / _an-na_
13. isz-a-am-ma / na-szi2-szum
14. a-szur3-s,u2-lu-li
15. i-na a-lim{ki} / la2 wa-sza-ab2
16. i-na a-la2-ki-szu
17. ni-s,a-ba-su2 a-szu#-mi3
reverse
1. sza hu-sa3-ri-im
2. di2-nu / na-ak-szu-ma
3. a-di2-ni / a-wa-at-ni
4. _igi_ a-lim{ki} / la2 i-szi2-ki#-[in]
5. i-nu-mi3 / di2-num / <la2> i-[di2-nu]
6. u3 ne2-nu / nu-ta-ar!-ma
7. a-na-sa3 be2-tim / ni# [...]
8. ma-la2 / di2-num / i-[di2-nu]
9. isz-ti2 / bar!-ki-u2-tim#
10. te2-er-ti2-ni / za-ku#-[tum]
11. i-la2-ka3-kum [...]
12. a-ma-kam / la2 ta-[ha-da-ar]
13. szi2-bi-ka3 / da-[ni-in]
14. t,up-pi2-ka3 / ha-[ri-ma]
15. i-na pa2-[ni-im-ma]
16. sze2-bi-[lam isz-te2-en6]
17. i-na s,u2-ha-ri t,ur4-dam
18. _e2#_{be-et!}-ka3 u3 s,u2-hu#-[ur-ka3 sza-li-im]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
Consult word list of Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 60.0 high × 46.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: BIN 4, 91

    [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: Innaya, 7

    [Michel1991Innaya] Michel, Cécile. 1991. Innāya Dans Les Tablettes Paléo-Assyriennes. I: Analyse. II: Edition Des Textes. Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

  • history: LAPO 19, 287

    [Michel2001LAPO19] Michel, Cécile. 2001. Correspondance Des Marchands de Kaniš Au Début Du IIe Millénaire Avant J.-C. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 19. Paris: Éditions du Cerf.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 03757
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  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-20 at 05:53:56 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2009-11-11 at 22:51:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20091124 oatp: obv. 5: NB: kopie eher sza ni-za-[ba]

Cite this Artifact
“BIN 04, 091 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290349.
BIN 04, 091 artifact entry (No. P290349). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290349 (Original work published 2006)
BIN 04, 091 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290349 (Accessed: December 23, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {BIN 04, 091 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290349},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P290349},
}


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