YOS 14, 326 (P298421)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 06510

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (sale)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

82.0 mm × 51.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. bala nam-lu2-lunga e2 [{d}nin-in-si-na-ka]
2. mu-a u4 1(u) 1(disz) igi 4(disz)-gal2-kam
3. bala nam-gudu4 u3 nam-lu2-lunga#?
4. e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da i3-si-[in{ki}]
5. mu-a iti 1(disz)-kam#
6. bala gub-ba {d}iszkur-ra#-[bi]
7. dumu ur-{d}nin-gesz#-[zi-da]
8. ki {d}iszkur-ra-bi dumu ur-{d}[nin]-gesz#-zi#-da#-[ta]
9. {disz}sza-lu-ru-um dumu an-ne2-ba-ab-du7-ke4
10. in-szi-in-sa10
11. sa10 til-la-bi-sze3
12. 8(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
13. in-na-an-la2#
14. 2/3(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar mu-nam#-[x-sze3]
15. bi2#-in-ni-dab5
16. u4#-kur2-sze3
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1. [{disz}{d}iszkur-ra-bi u3] ibila#-ni [a-na-me-a-bi]
2. [nam-lu2-lunga e2 {d}nin]-in#-si-na-ka-sze3
3. [nam]-gudu4 u3 [nam-lu2-lunga? e2] {d}nin-gesz-zi-da-sze3
4. [inim] nu#-um#-[ga2]-ga2#-ne-[a]
5. [mu] lugal-[bi in-pa3]
6. igi# hu-na-bi [ensi2 e2 {d}nin-in-si-na]
7. igi# szu-la-ra-ak gudu4-abzu dumu i-[din-{d}da]-mu-sze3
8. [igi lu2]-{d}da-mu sza3-tam dumu e-te-el-[pi4]-{d}da-mu-sze3
9. igi ur-nigar{+gar}-ra egir? dumu ha-an-di-ia-sze3
10. igi puzur4-ka3-ka3 nu-banda3 dumu tu-ba-li2-it,-ka3-ka3-sze3
11. igi e2-a-ra-bi dumu dingir-nu-x-x
12. igi ki-tum-li-zi-iz dumu {d}da-mu#-[a-zu]
13. igi lu2-na-nam dumu ip-qu2-{d}x-[...]
14. igi e2-[lu2]-ti dumu x x [...]
15. igi a-hi-ia dumu {d}[...]
16. igi bi-tum-mu-ba-li2-it, dumu [...]
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17. iti {gesz}apin#-du8#-a
18. mu {d}i-te-er-pi4-sza lugal
seal 1
1. {d}iszkur-ra-bi
2. dumu ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da#

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Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 82.0 high × 51.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 14, 326

    [Simmons1978YOS14] Simmons, Stephen D. 1978. Early Old Babylonian Documents. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 14. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 2, p. 41, NBC 6510

    [Beckman1995CBCY2] Beckman, Gary. 1995. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 2. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NBC 06510
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2021-12-20 at 08:47:11 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-05-19 at 15:39:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-12-10 at 12:34:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-12-10 at 07:20:18 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-12-04 at 07:25:03 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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

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

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 326 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P298421.
YOS 14, 326 artifact entry (No. P298421). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P298421 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 326 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P298421 (Accessed: September 8, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 326 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P298421},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P298421},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P298421
LB  - CDLI:P298421
M1  - 2025/9/8/
TI  - YOS 14, 326 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P298421
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 326 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P298421.
YOS 14, 326 artifact entry (No. P298421). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P298421 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 326 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P298421 (Accessed: September 8, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 326 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P298421},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P298421},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P298421
LB  - CDLI:P298421
M1  - 2025/9/8/
TI  - YOS 14, 326 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P298421
ER  -
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