YOS 08, 079 (P292722)

Administrative tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Text / annotations

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 05563

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. x x x {gesz}kiri6 x [x x x?]
2. [...] x x x
3. [...] x ZI x
4. {gesz}kiri6 a-li-tum
5. ki a-li-tum
6. {disz}{d}kab-ta-nu-ri
7. u3 {d}suen-pa-t,e4-er
8. {disz}a-bu-wa-qar
9. in-szi-sa10
10. 5(disz)# 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar sa10 til-la-an-ni
11. in-szi-sa10
Feuerherm: error for in-na-(an)-la2
12. u4-kur2-sze3 u4 nu-me-a-ak
13. {disz}a-li-tum
14. {d}kab-ta-nu-ri
15. u3 {d}suen-pa-t,e4-er
16. {gesz}kiri6-mu nu-ub-be2-a
17. inim-gar-ra-ni#-sze3
18. ba-ni-ib-gi4-gi4#
reverse
1. [nu]-mu-un-gi-gi-e#-[de3]
2. mu {d}nanna {d}utu u3 ri-im-{d}suen#
3. lugal# in-pa3
4. igi i3-li2-s,i-li2
5. igi i-bi-{d}suen
6. igi e2-a-ra-bi
7. igi ti-isz-qar-ru-um
8. igi a-ta-a-a
9. igi du10-TAR-dingir
Feuerherm reads: du10-szar7-dingir = ṭāb-šār-ilī/i
10. igi sze-rum-i3-li2
11. igi {d}pa4-nigar{gar}-ra-qar-ra-ad
blank space
12. kiszib lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz
13. iti szu-numun-a u4 5(disz)-kam
14. mu i7# buranun-na mu-ba-al
illegible seal impression

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 80.0 high × 48.0 wide × 24.0 thick
Weight:
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: YOS 8, 79

[Faust1941YOS8] Faust, David E. 1941. Contracts from Larsa Dated in the Reign of Rîm-Sin. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 8. New Haven: Yale University Press.
history: Feuerherm diss., K86

[Feuerherm2004Abum-waqar] Feuerherm, Karljürgen Gabriel. 2004. “Abum-Waqar and His Circle: A Prosopographical Study. Volume 1-2.” Phdthesis, Toronto: University of Toronto.
history: BBDCP, 10

[Grant1919BBDCP] Grant, Elihu. 1919. Babylonian Business Documents of the Classical Period. Philadelphia.
history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1602

[Koschaker1923HG6] Koschaker, Paul, and Arthur Ungnad. 1923. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band VI: Übersetzte Urkunden Mit Rechtserläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.
citation: CBCY 4, p. 78, YBC 5563

[BeckmanCBCY4] Beckman, Gary. 2000. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 4. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 05563
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Rim-Sin.23.04.06
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-05-25 at 15:38:35	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
2021-06-28 at 19:02:39	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	Yale Babylonian Collection	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-019628) (BC-019628)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.5563) (YBC.5563)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 08, 079 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P292722.

YOS 08, 079 artifact entry (No. P292722). (2024, May 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292722 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 08, 079 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292722 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {may 25},
	title = {YOS 08, 079 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292722},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292722},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 08, 079 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P292722.

YOS 08, 079 artifact entry (No. P292722). (2024, May 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P292722 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 08, 079 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P292722 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

@misc{2024YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 25},
	title = {YOS 08, 079 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P292722},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292722},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P292722
LB  - CDLI:P292722
M1  - 2026/3/13/
TI  - YOS 08, 079 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P292722
ER  -