YOS 08, 086 (P293282)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 05343

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

76.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet $
obverse
1. [1(disz)] sag-nita2
2. {disz}dingir-x-x-du-ul mu-ni
3. ki! ni-id-na-at-{d}suen
4. {disz}{d}nanna-i3-mah
5. in-szi-sa10
6. 1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar
7. sa10 til-la-ni-sze3
8. in-na-la2
9. inim-gal2-la ARAD-sze3 in-na-gub
10. inim-ma nu-ga2-ga2
11. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
reverse
1. igi {d}suen-isz-me-ni
2. {disz}{d}suen-i-ri-ba-am
3. {disz}na-bi-{d}en-lil2
4. {disz}{d}nanna-ku3-zu
5. {disz}{d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it,
6. iti bara2-za3-gar
7. mu e gu3-nun-di in-si-ga
  illegible seal impression

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P293282

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 76.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) [uncertain]
Charpin, Tell Sifr, p. 57
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 05343
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-019407
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.5343

References

  • primary: YOS 8, 86

    [Faust1941YOS8] Faust, David E. 1941. Contracts from Larsa Dated in the Reign of Rîm-Sin. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 8. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 68, YBC 5343

    [BeckmanCBCY4] Beckman, Gary. 2000. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 4. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • collation: Charpin Clergé d'Ur, p. 179, 512

    [Charpin1986Clerge] Charpin, Dominique. 1986. Le Clergé d’Ur Au Siècle d’Hammurabi (XIXe-XVIIIe Siècles Av. J.-C.). Hautes Études Orientales 22. Genève - Paris: Librairie Droz.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2019-07-13 at 07:37:52 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 08, 086 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293282.
YOS 08, 086 artifact entry (No. P293282). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293282 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 08, 086 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293282 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 08, 086 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293282},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293282},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293282
LB  - CDLI:P293282
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 08, 086 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293282
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 08, 086 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293282.
YOS 08, 086 artifact entry (No. P293282). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293282 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 08, 086 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293282 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 08, 086 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293282},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293282},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P293282
LB  - CDLI:P293282
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 08, 086 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P293282
ER  -
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