BPOA 06, 0535 (P312690)

Administrative tablet excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 14236

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SI.A-a archive)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

4.0 mm × 4.0 mm × 2.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) sze gur ur5-ra#
2. ki SI-A-a-ta
3. szu-esz18-dar
4. ugula-gesz2-a-ne#?
reverse
1. szu [ba-ti]
2. igi zu-[...]
3. igi [...]
4. [...]
  1 line blank
5. iti ezem-[...]
6. mu en {d}[inanna] unu[{ki}] masz2-e# [i3]-pa3#
seal 1
1. szu-esz18-dar
2. dumu [i3-li2-ki-<ib>-ri]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (SI.A-a archive)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004179 (composite) (P456889) S004179 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P312690

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 4.0 mm × 4.0 mm × 2.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
modern Wilayah ?
Written In
Archive SI.A-a
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 14236
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 074691
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-027653
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.14236

References

  • primary: BPOA 6, 535

    [Sigrist2009BPOA6] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection. Part One. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 6. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • history: ZA 93, p.161-198, p. 181, 12

    [Garfinkle2003entrepreneur] Garfinkle, Steven J. 2003. “SI.A-a and His Family: The Archive of a 21st Century (BC) Entrepreneur.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 93: 161–98.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2011-07-22 at 14:51:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:16:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:40:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:49:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0535 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P312690.
BPOA 06, 0535 artifact entry (No. P312690). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312690 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 06, 0535 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312690 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312690},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“BPOA 06, 0535 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P312690.
BPOA 06, 0535 artifact entry (No. P312690). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312690 (Original work published 2006)
BPOA 06, 0535 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312690 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312690},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312690},
}


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PY  - 2023
ID  - P312690
LB  - CDLI:P312690
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - BPOA 06, 0535 artifact entry
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