YOS 05, 127 (P306771)

Administrative tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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 05726

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n(u)] 5(disz) sar e2 du3-a
2. da# e2 a-ta-ni
3. u3 da e2 szu-um-szu-nu
4. e2 sza-at-{d}ma2-an-na u3 da-bi?-tum
  reading -bi- with Grice, or -ga- ?
5. ki sza-at-{d}ma2-na u3 da-bi?-tum
6. {disz}a-lam-ma-li-a-at
7. in-szi-in-sa10-am3
8. 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar sa10-am3 til-la-bi-sze3
9. in-na-an-la2
10. u4#-kur2-sze3 sza-at-{d}ma2-an-na u3 da-bi?-tum
11. inim# nu-ga2-ga2-a
12. mu ARAD-{d}suen u3 ku-du-ur-ma-bu-uk
13. in#-pa3-de3-mesz
14. igi# gi-mi-lum
15. [igi] {d}suen-szar-uri2{ki}
reverse
1. [igi] a-pil-{d}suen szitim
2. [igi] im-lik-e2-a
3. igi iri#?-hu-rum
4. igi ip-qu2-isz8-tar2
5. igi it-ti-{d}suen-mil#-ki
6. igi s,i-li2-{d}iszkur
7. igi e2-ra-bi
8. igi {d}en-lil2-sze-mi
9. igi lu-ud-lu-ul-{d}suen
10. igi im-gur-rum
11. kiszib lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz
12. ib2-ra-mesz
13. iti# gan-gan-e3 u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
14. mu e2 {d}nin-ga2-ug7-SZUDUL4 sza3 masz-gan2-szabra{ki} mu-un-du3-a
  (faint seal impressions)

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/P306771

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 80.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 28.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 05726
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-019791
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.5726

References

  • primary: YOS 5, 127

    [Grice1919YOS5] Grice, Ettalene M. 1919. Records from Ur and Larsa Dated in the Larsa Dynasty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 5. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 85, YBC 5726

    [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.

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
2022-04-24 at 16:18:59 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 05, 127 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P306771.
YOS 05, 127 artifact entry (No. P306771). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306771 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 127 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306771 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 127 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306771},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306771},
}


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ID  - P306771
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M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 05, 127 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 05, 127 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P306771.
YOS 05, 127 artifact entry (No. P306771). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306771 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 127 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306771 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 127 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306771},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306771},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P306771
LB  - CDLI:P306771
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 05, 127 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P306771
ER  -
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