YOS 12, 197 (P308974)

Legal 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 08058

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

49.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. _zu2-kesz2 e2_-szu
3. sza _mu alan szud3-de3 {d}lamma ku3-sig17_
4. i-na qa2-ti {d}suen-i-din-nam
5. {disz}ku-du-u2
6. ma-hi-ir
7. _igi_ zi-kir-i3-li2-szu
8. _dumu e2-dub-ba_
9. _iti udru{duru5} u4 2(u)-kam_
10. _mu alan szud3-de3_
seal 1
1. {d}szi-mu-ut-s,il2-li2
2. dumu li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2
3. ARAD AN {d}mar-tu
seal 2
1. {d}na-bi-[um]
2. {d}kal-kal en#? [x]
3. {d}kal-kal x# [x]
4. {d}kal-kal ti#? [x]

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
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/P308974

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 49.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 08058
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-022126
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.8058

References

  • primary: YOS 12, 197

    [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.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 162, YBC 8058

    [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
2022-06-07 at 10:41:09 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, 197 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P308974.
YOS 12, 197 artifact entry (No. P308974). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P308974 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 12, 197 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P308974 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 12, 197 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P308974},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P308974},
}


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M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - YOS 12, 197 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 12, 197 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P308974.
YOS 12, 197 artifact entry (No. P308974). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P308974 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 12, 197 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P308974 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 12, 197 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P308974},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P308974},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P308974
LB  - CDLI:P308974
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - YOS 12, 197 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P308974
ER  -
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