YOS 14, 068 (P300407)

Business / Contracts tablet 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 09157

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

46.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar#_
2. hu-bu-ta-[tum]
3. _ki_ {d}utu
4. {disz}i-tur2-asz-du-u2
5. u3# nu-ur2-{d}utu
6. _szu# ba-an-ti_
7. [i-na _iti_] sza-du-tim
reverse
1. _ku3#-babbar i3-la2-e_
2. _igi_ i-din-{d}mar-tu
3. _dumu_ as-ni-sza
4. {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-tu
5. _dumu_ ku-ru!-lim _dub-sar#_

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P300407

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 46.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 28.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
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 09157
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-012152
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.9157

References

  • primary: YOS 14, 68

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

  • history: JCS 14, p.49-55, p. 55 no. 90

    [Simmons1960Harmal-4] Simmons, Stephen D. 1960. “Early Old Babylonian Tablets from Harmal and Elsewhere (Continued).” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 14 (2): 49–55. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359253.

  • citation: CBCY 2, p. 106, NBC 9157

    [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
2020-12-25 at 10:56:27 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 14, 068 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P300407.
YOS 14, 068 artifact entry (No. P300407). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P300407 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 068 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P300407 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 068 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P300407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P300407},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P300407
LB  - CDLI:P300407
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - YOS 14, 068 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P300407
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 068 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P300407.
YOS 14, 068 artifact entry (No. P300407). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P300407 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 068 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P300407 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 068 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P300407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P300407},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P300407
LB  - CDLI:P300407
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - YOS 14, 068 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P300407
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.