YOS 18, 042 (P142436)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), 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

BC 002936

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

49.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 17.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) udu niga
2. 4(disz) masz2-gal niga
3. 1(disz) sila4 niga
4. 1(disz) sila4 niga
5. 3(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 niga
6. 2(disz) u8 u2
7. 2(disz) sila4 ga
8. ki nu-ur2-{d}iszkur-ta
reverse
1. na-lu5
2. i3-dab5
  blank space
3. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
4. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
left
1. 1(u) 9(disz) udu

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 49.0 high × 39.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 18, 42

    [Snell1991YOS18] Snell, Daniel C., and Carl H. Lager. 1991. Economic Texts from Sumer. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 18. New Haven: Yale University Press.

    sheep, ì-dab5


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BC 002936
  • Accession No.: Lager 00030

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.08.00 (us2 year)
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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
2011-07-22 at 14:23:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:12:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:11 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 18, 042 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142436.
YOS 18, 042 artifact entry (No. P142436). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142436 (Original work published 2001)
YOS 18, 042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142436 (Accessed: October 1, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 18, 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142436},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142436},
}

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TI  - YOS 18, 042 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 18, 042 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P142436.
YOS 18, 042 artifact entry (No. P142436). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142436 (Original work published 2001)
YOS 18, 042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142436 (Accessed: October 1, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 18, 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142436},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142436},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P142436
LB  - CDLI:P142436
M1  - 2025/10/1/
TI  - YOS 18, 042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142436
ER  - 
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