YOS 04, 284 (P142348)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 01168

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig)# sze libir 1(barig) dah-hu szu-{d}szul-gi
2. 2(barig) {d}iszkur-illat
3. 2(barig) hi-bi2-ti-is2-su2
4. 2(barig) {d}szu-{d}suen-ha-si2-is
5. ra2#-gaba-me-esz2
6. 2(barig) da-da
7. 2(barig) a-wi-[x]
8. [2(barig)] da-da# [min?]
9. 2(barig) ur-tum-[ma-al?]
10. 2(barig) szu-[...]
11. 2(barig) {d}szu-[{d}suen-...]
12. 2(barig) lu2-[...] szesz x-[...]
13. 1(barig) AN-[...]
14. x [...]
reverse
1. [x] lugal#-an-dul3 dah-[hu]
2. u3 mangaga sar
  blank space
3. szunigin 1(disz) ra2-gaba 3(barig) sze
4. szunigin 3(disz) ra2-gaba 2(barig)-ta
5. szunigin 7(disz) gurusz 2(barig)-ta
6. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 1(barig)
7. szunigin 2(disz) gurusz 4(ban2)-ta
8. sze-bi 5(asz) 2(ban2) gur
9. iti 1(disz)-kam
10. iti 1(u) 2(disz)-sze3
11. szunigin sze-bi 1(gesz2) 4(barig) gur
12. szimaszgi-e-sir2-me-esz2#
13. ugula a-mur-dingir
14. iti sze-sag11-ku5
15. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2 i3-pa3

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: YOS 4, 284

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

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  • Museum No.: YBC 01168
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.01.00
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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
2017-03-03 at 09:56:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI 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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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 04, 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142348.
YOS 04, 284 artifact entry (No. P142348). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142348 (Original work published 2001)
YOS 04, 284 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142348 (Accessed: October 25, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 284 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142348},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142348},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P142348
LB  - CDLI:P142348
M1  - 2025/10/25/
TI  - YOS 04, 284 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142348
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 04, 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142348.
YOS 04, 284 artifact entry (No. P142348). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142348 (Original work published 2001)
YOS 04, 284 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142348 (Accessed: October 25, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 284 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142348},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142348},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P142348
LB  - CDLI:P142348
M1  - 2025/10/25/
TI  - YOS 04, 284 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142348
ER  -
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