YOS 12, 051 (P306917)

Administrative tablet excavated in Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq), 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 05882

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

42.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1(u) 3(abrig) gur zu2-lum_
2. _{gesz}banesz_ nam-ha-ar-tim
3. sza ka-ni-ik {disz}{d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am
4. {disz}{d}suen-sza-mu-uh2 _szandana#_
5. mah-ru-u2-ma
6. <<NI>>
reverse
1. a-di-ni _erin2_ tu-ru-kum#
2. _zu2-lum_ la mah-ru
  single ruling
3. _iti gan-gan-e3 u4 2(u)-kam_
4. _mu ama-ar-gi_
seal 1
1. {d}suen-sza-mu-uh
2. dumu si2-ia-tum
3. ARAD {d}nin-si4-an-na

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

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/P306917

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 42.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 23.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 05882
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: YOS 12, 51

    [Feigin1979YOS12] Feigin, Samuel I. 1979. Legal and Administrative Texts of the Reign of Samsu-Iluna. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 12. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: CRRAI 38 (pp. 207-218), 215

    [Charpin1992RAI38] Charpin, Dominique. 1992. “Immigrés, Réfugiés et Déportés En Babylonie Sous Hammurabi et Ses Successeurs.” In La Circulation Des Biens, Des Personnes et Des Idées Dans Le Proche Orient Ancien : Actes de La XXXVIIIe Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale (Paris, 8-10 Juillet, 1991), 38:207–18. Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale.

  • history: Colbow, Gudrun, RA 89 (1995) 149-189, 01 (seal)

    [Colbow1995RA89] Colbow, Gudrun. 1995. “SAMSU’ILUNA-ZEITLICHE ABROLLUNGEN AUS NORDBABYLONISCHEN ARCHIVEN AUSSERHALB SIPPARS.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 89 (2): 149–89. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23281598.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 92, YBC 5882

    [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.

  • citation: BiOr 38 (pp. 517-548), p. 523

    [Charpin1981YOS12] Charpin, Dominique. 1981. “La Babylonie de Samsu-Iluna à La Lumière de Nouveaux Documents.” Bibliotheca Orientalis 38: 517–48.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-18 at 15:59:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-15 at 10:05:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2021-06-29 at 15:40:09 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram 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 12, 051 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P306917.
YOS 12, 051 artifact entry (No. P306917). (2024, August 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306917 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 12, 051 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306917 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 18},
	title = {YOS 12, 051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306917},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 12, 051 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P306917.
YOS 12, 051 artifact entry (No. P306917). (2024, August 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306917 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 12, 051 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306917 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 18},
	title = {YOS 12, 051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306917},
}

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DA  - 2024/8/18/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P306917
LB  - CDLI:P306917
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - YOS 12, 051 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P306917
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