YOS 05, 196 (P307245)

Account tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), 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 06209

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Account (tabular account)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 71.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _u8 & kir11 ASZ-ur4 & kir11 bar-gal2 & udu-nita2 & sila4 ASZ-ur4 & sila4 bar-gal2 & szu-nigin2_
2. 3(gesz2) 1(u) & 2(u) 5(disz) & 5(disz) & 3(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) & 3(u) 4(disz) & 7(disz) & 4(disz) me 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) _u8 udu hi-a_
3. _na-gada_ ARAD2-{d}nanna
4. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) & 1(u) & 4(disz) & & 2(u) & 2(disz) & 1(disz) me 3(u) 1(disz) _u8 udu hi-a_
5. _na-gada_ {d}suen-i-ri-ba-am
6. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 9(disz) & 1(u) & 4(disz) & 1(gesz2) 4(u) & 1(u) & 7(disz) & 2(disz) me 3(u) _u8 udu hi-[a]_
7. _na-gada_ ba-a-zu-um
8. 3(disz)# me 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) & 4(u) 5(disz) & 1(u) 3(disz) & 3(disz) me 1(u) 1(disz) & 1(disz) szu-szi 4(disz) & 1(u) 6(disz)
reverse
1. ($ blank space $) _szu-nigin2-nigin2_ 8(disz) me 3(u) 3(disz) _u8 udu hi-a_
2. _mu-kux(DU) SZID-si-si-ga_
3. _siki-bi 1(u) 7(asz) gu2 4(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki_
4. _na-gada_ ARAD2-{d}nanna
5. _si-il-la2 iri{ki}_ bi-na-a
6. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_
7. _mu bad3 iri{ki} gar-ra-{d}utu ba-du3_

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative > Account (tabular account)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P307245

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 47.0 mm × 71.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) [uncertain]
or Larsa
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 06209
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-020275
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.6209

References

  • primary: YOS 5, 196

    [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. 107, YBC 6209

    [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
2021-04-11 at 03:40:48 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 05, 196 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P307245.
YOS 05, 196 artifact entry (No. P307245). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P307245 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 196 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P307245 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 196 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P307245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P307245},
}


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TI  - YOS 05, 196 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 05, 196 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P307245.
YOS 05, 196 artifact entry (No. P307245). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P307245 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 196 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P307245 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 196 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P307245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P307245},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P307245
LB  - CDLI:P307245
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - YOS 05, 196 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P307245
ER  -
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