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YOS 04, 008 (P142072)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 01111

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) 5(ban2) sze ur5-sze3
2. masz2 gur-ra 1(barig) 4(ban2)-ta
3. ki lugal-me-du10-ga-ta
4. nin-ad-da-ke4
5. szu ba-ti
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}szu-mah
reverse
1. 1(disz) szesz-da-da
2. lu2-inim-ma-bi
1 line blank
3. iti du6-ku3-ga u4 1(u) 1(disz) ba-zal
4. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: YOS 4, 8

[Keiser1919YOS4] Keiser, Clarence E. 1919. Selected Temple Documents of the Ur Dynasty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 01111
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.07.11
Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 SH44
Date Comments:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:23:07	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:31:01	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (005051) (005051)
Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-015852) (BC-015852)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.1111) (YBC.1111)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 04, 008 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142072.

YOS 04, 008 artifact entry (No. P142072). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142072 (Original work published 2001)

YOS 04, 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142072 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).

@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142072},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142072},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P142072
LB  - CDLI:P142072
M1  - 2026/4/6/
TI  - YOS 04, 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142072
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 04, 008 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142072.

YOS 04, 008 artifact entry (No. P142072). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142072 (Original work published 2001)

YOS 04, 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142072 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).

@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142072},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142072},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P142072
LB  - CDLI:P142072
M1  - 2026/4/6/
TI  - YOS 04, 008 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142072
ER  -