YOS 04, 283 (P142347)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 01092

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz) sze gur
2. sze masz2 nu-tuku
3. ki lugal-me-du10-ga-ta
reverse
1. lu2-{d}utu
2. szu ba-ti
  seal impression
3. iti sig4-a
4. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}utu
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal#-ma2-gur8-[re]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: YOS 4, 283

    [Keiser1919YOS4] Keiser, Clarence E. 1919. Selected Temple Documents of the Ur Dynasty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 4. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: Mayr, PhD diss, p. 336

    [Mayr1997diss] Mayr, Rudolf H. 1997. “The Seal Impressions of Ur III Umma.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden.

    (seal only)

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: YBC 01092
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.03.00
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 SH44
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-10-01 at 09:06:20 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:23:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:10 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001629 (composite) (P454339) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“YOS 04, 283 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142347.
YOS 04, 283 artifact entry (No. P142347). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142347 (Original work published 2001)
YOS 04, 283 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142347 (Accessed: July 19, 2025).
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	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 283 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142347},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142347},
}


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