RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 (P289347)

Letter tablet excavated in Lagaba (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 06289

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Lagaba (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

82.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 27.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P289347
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P289347

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	82.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 27.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Lagaba (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	NBC 06289
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC)	BC-009272
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	NBC.6289

References

primary: RA 090 (pp. 121-133), 130-131 NBC 6289

[Tammuz1996RA90Lagaba] Tammuz, Oded. 1996. “TWO SMALL ARCHIVES FROM LAGABA.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 90 (2): 121–33.
citation: CBCY 2, p. 32 NBC 6289

[Beckman1995CBCY2] Beckman, Gary. 1995. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 2. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-18 at 15:26:51	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ditchey, Mallory; Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P289347.

RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 artifact entry (No. P289347). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P289347 (Original work published 2006)

RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P289347 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P289347.

RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 artifact entry (No. P289347). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P289347 (Original work published 2006)

RA 090, 130-131 NBC 6289 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P289347 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P289347},
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