YOS 04, 298 (P142362)

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 03655

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. 1(barig) 1(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 zu2-lum# [(x)]
2. 1(ban2) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 gu2-gal ar3-a
3. 1(ban2) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 gu2-tur us2
4. 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 zi3 gu2-gal
5. 1(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gu2-gal LAGAB-bu-um-ma
6. 1(disz) sila3 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 {u2}gamun2 gazx(KUM)
7. 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze-lu2 gazx(KUM)
8. 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gazi! gazx(KUM)#
9. 1(disz) sila3 li
  1(disz) sila3 erased li
10. 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil
11. 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 szum2 gazx(KUM)
12. 1(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 szum2-ha-din
13. 3(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sa {u2}|U.EN|
14. x ku6-sze6-x
15. 3(barig) 1(disz) sila3 mun
16. 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 naga si-e3 gur
17. 1(ban2) esir2 E2-A
18. 1(u) ma-na igi-esir2
19. 3(u) 5(disz) ma-na x babbar
20. 5(asz) gu2 1(u) ma-na im#?-babbar2
21. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 3(asz) gu2 {gesz}ma-nu
  blank space
22. 3(u) {gesz}sag-kul
23. 2(u) {gesz}dub2-dub2{ub3}
24. 1(u) 5(disz) {gesz}a2-an ba-an-du8-du8
25. 1/3(disz) ma-na sza3#-gu
26. 3(szar2) szukur {gesz}ma-nu
27. 5(szar2) pa muszen
reverse
1. 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 1(disz) ma-na u2-gu
2. 1(asz) gu2 mangaga
3. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) murgu2 pesz
4. 3(gesz'u) pa geszimmar
5. 2(barig) kusz {gesz}UR2@g
6. 1(gesz2) in-bul-bul gur
7. 4(u) ab-tum gur
  blank space
8. uri5{ki}-sze3 de6-a
9. 2(u) {kusz}ummux(|A.U.EDIN.LAL|)
10. giri3 bi2-du11-ga
11. 4(u) {kusz}ummux(|A.U.EDIN.LAL|)
12. 1(gesz2) 4(u) {kusz}a-ga2-la2
13. giri3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e
14. 1(disz) {kusz}a-ga2-la2
15. giri3 ba-sa6
  blank space
16. im gu-la x-x
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: YOS 4, 298

    [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 03655
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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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
2022-03-03 at 11:33:31 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2014-06-28 at 12:28:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-07-23 at 17:10:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:23:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:12:30 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, 298 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142362.
YOS 04, 298 artifact entry (No. P142362). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142362 (Original work published 2001)
YOS 04, 298 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142362 (Accessed: May 6, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 298 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142362},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142362},
}

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