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YOS 18, 112 (P142506)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC — ?

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 3(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze-ta
2. 2(u) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 1(disz) sila3-ta
3. 3(u) 6(disz) |MASZ.EN.GAG|?
1 line blank
4. 2(disz) sila3-ta
5. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi!
6. 5(disz) gurusz ka e2 gub-ba
7. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
reverse
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)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: YOS 18, 112

[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.

grain?, workers - tablet now missing

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC — ?
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.06.00, 00.00.07.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 00.00.06.00 to 00.00.07.00

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2011-07-22 at 14:24:03	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 11:12:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:31:13	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (034746) (034746)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 18, 112 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P142506.

YOS 18, 112 artifact entry (No. P142506). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142506

YOS 18, 112 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142506 (Accessed: February 1, 2026).

@misc{2001YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {YOS 18, 112 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142506},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142506},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P142506
LB  - CDLI:P142506
M1  - 2026/2/1/
TI  - YOS 18, 112 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142506
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 18, 112 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P142506.

YOS 18, 112 artifact entry (No. P142506). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142506

YOS 18, 112 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142506 (Accessed: February 1, 2026).

@misc{2001YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {YOS 18, 112 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142506},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142506},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P142506
LB  - CDLI:P142506
M1  - 2026/2/1/
TI  - YOS 18, 112 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142506
ER  -