YOS 14, 002 (P299666)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal), 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

NBC 08271

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _8(asz) gur sze_ hu-bu-ut-ta-tum#
2. _ki_ u2-qa-dingir
3. {disz}ba-di-du-um
4. u3 {d}suen-i-din-nam
5. _szu ba-an-ti-mesz_
6. a-na masz-kan2-nim
7. sze-am _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _igi#_ ar-szi-hu-um#
2. _dumu#_ da-aq-qi2-ia#
3. _igi#_ {d}utu-ib-ni
4. _dumu#_ puzur4-{d}utu
5. [_igi_] {d}suen-ra-bi
6. _dumu#_ a-hu-ia-tum
7. {disz}in-bi-esz18-dar _dub-sar_
8. _mu alan igi-du kesz2 zabar?_

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P299666

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 40.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 08271
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-011267
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.8271

References

  • primary: YOS 14, 2

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

  • history: JCS 13, p.105-119, p. 105 no. 2

    [Simmons1959Harmal-2] Simmons, Stephen D. 1959. “Early Old Babylonian Tablets from Harmal and Elsewhere (Continued).” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 13 (4): 105–19. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359133.

  • citation: CBCY 2, p. 79, NBC 8271

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2020-12-24 at 10:41:02 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-11-26 at 11:52:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-12 at 21:01:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-02-16 at 09:59:52 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard 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 14, 002 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P299666.
YOS 14, 002 artifact entry (No. P299666). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299666 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 002 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299666 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P299666},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P299666},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 002 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P299666.
YOS 14, 002 artifact entry (No. P299666). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299666 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 002 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299666 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P299666},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P299666},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P299666
LB  - CDLI:P299666
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 14, 002 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P299666
ER  -
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