YOS 14, 203 (P310550)

Administrative tablet dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 10260

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

60.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
2. DI-DI-DI
3. 5(disz) sila3 x [x] x
4. lu2 x-[...]-x
5. 1(disz) sila3# [...] x
6. lu2 [...]-x engar
7. ki [li-pi2-it-er3]-ra#
reverse
1. ba-zi
2. kiszib3 sza3-tam-e-ne
  blank space
3. iti {gesz}apin-du8-a
4. mu i7 hi-ri-tum bad3 larsa{ki}-ma ba-ba-al
seal 1
1. {d}nanna#-ur-sag#-kalam-ma
2. dub-sar dumu is,-ru-[pa-an-ni]
3. ARAD gu-un-gu-[nu-um]
seal 2
1. {d}suen#-nu-[ri]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu {d}en-ki-masz-zu
seal 3
1'. dumu lu2-babila-ka

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003962 (composite) (P456672) S003962 - Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Gungunum.00.00.00
CDLI Seals 026839 (composite) (P550447) S026839 - Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P310550

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 60.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 10260
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-024053
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.10260

References

  • primary: YOS 14, 203

    [Simmons1978YOS14] Simmons, Stephen D. 1978. Early Old Babylonian Documents. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 14. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: RIME 4, .02.05.2003, ex. 06 (seal)

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 193, YBC 10260

    [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
2024-08-08 at 18:25:11 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2021-05-19 at 15:55:20 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 14, 203 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P310550.
YOS 14, 203 artifact entry (No. P310550). (2024, August 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P310550 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 203 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P310550 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 8},
	title = {YOS 14, 203 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P310550},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P310550},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 203 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P310550.
YOS 14, 203 artifact entry (No. P310550). (2024, August 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P310550 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 203 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P310550 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 8},
	title = {YOS 14, 203 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P310550},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P310550},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P310550
LB  - CDLI:P310550
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - YOS 14, 203 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P310550
ER  -
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