YOS 05, 176 (P309594)

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 08761

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

74.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 27.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [5(geszu)] 9(gesz2) 1(u) 4(asz) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze gur#
2. [nig2]-szu gi-mi-el-lum
3. 2(geszu) 1(gesz2) 5(u) 3(asz) gur
4. nig2-szu s,i-li2-{d}utu
5. 6(gesz2) 4(u) 9(asz) 3(ban2) gur
6. nig2-szu {d}nanna-i3-mah
7. u3 {d}suen-ma-gir
  blank space
8. 1(szar2) 2(geszu) 7(gesz2) 5(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) 6(disz) [sila3] gur#
9. ba-zi nig2 mu 1(disz)-kam
reverse
  blank space
1. [iti] diri# sze-sag11-ku5 u4 6(disz)#-kam
2. [mu] abul# 2(disz)-a-bi sza3 masz2-gan2-szabra mu-du3-a

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P309594

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 74.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 27.0 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 08761
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-022820
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.8761

References

  • primary: YOS 5, 176

    [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.

  • history: OLA 5-6, p.257-409, p. 333

    [Butz1979Ur] Butz, Kilian. 1979. “Ur in Altbabylonischer Zeit Als Wirtschaftsfaktor.” In State and Temple Economy in the Ancient Near East. Proceedings of the International Conference Organized by the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven from the 10th to the 14th of April 1978, edited by Edward Lipiński, 257–409. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 5–6. Leuven: Departement Oriëntalistiek.

  • history: Kozyreva, VDI 132/2, 1975, 9

    [sec72763] N.d.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 187, YBC 8761

    [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 07:28:04 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, 176 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P309594.
YOS 05, 176 artifact entry (No. P309594). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P309594 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 176 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P309594 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P309594},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 05, 176 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P309594.
YOS 05, 176 artifact entry (No. P309594). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P309594 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 176 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P309594 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 176 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P309594},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P309594},
}


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PY  - 2023
ID  - P309594
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M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - YOS 05, 176 artifact entry
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