BIN 04, 161 (P293866)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 01845

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

54.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. sza i3-li2-dan _dumu_
3. i-di2-a-szur a-na
4. la2-qe2-pi3-im ha-bu-lu
5. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza
6. a-szur-dan _dumu_ i-ku-pi3-a
7. a-na la2-qe2-pi3-im ha-bu-lu
8. 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
9. szi2-im _ansze_ sza a-na
10. en-um-i3-li2
11. sza i-di2-esz18-dar
reverse
1. 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. sza i-di2-da-gan2
3. _szunigin_ 4(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
4. la2-qe2-pu-um
5. sza-bu a-na a-wi-li
6. a-ni-u2-tim
7. la2-qe2-pu-um
8. la2 i-tu3-ar
9. _igi_ ku-ra _dumu_ su2-ti2-a
10. _igi_ szu-hu-bur
11. _dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik
12. li-mu-um
left
1. puzur4-ni-ra-ah
envelope
obverse
  blank space
  seal 1 impression
1. _kiszib3_ ku-ra _dumu_ su2-ti2-a
2. _kiszib3_ szu-hu!-bur _dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik
3. _kiszib3_ la2-qe2-pi3-im _dumu_ i-sa3-li-a
4. ka3-ni-ik a-na sza t,up-pi3
  blank space
  seal 2 impression
reverse
  blank space
  seal 3 impression
1. a-ni-i-im a-na _ku3-babbar_
2. _dam-gar3_-ri la2-qe2-pu-um
3. la2 i-tu3-a-ar
  blank space
  seal 3 impression
left
  blank space
  seal impression
right
  blank space
  seal impression
seal B
1. a-szur3-dan
2. _dumu_ su2-ti2-a

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 54.0 high × 41.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • Clay, Albert T. 1927. [BIN 04, 161 (Clay1927-101350)]

    primary


  • N.d. [BIN 04, pl. 82a (seal photos) (1568236)]

    history


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NBC 01845
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 012188 (composite) (P500620) Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“BIN 04, 161 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P293866.

BIN 04, 161 artifact entry (No. P293866). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P293866 (Original work published 2006)

BIN 04, 161 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P293866 (Accessed: March 23, 2023).

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