YOS 08, 093 (P293295)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 04230

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

63.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 8(asz) gur NUN-bar ku6
2. kar-bi 2(asz) gur-ta-am3
3. ku3-bi 9(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
4. 1(u) 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar na4 lugal
5. ($ blank space $) 1/3(disz) ma-na
6. ku3-bi a-sza3 im-hu-ur-bi-ta-am
7. mu-kux(DU) u-bar-{d}we-e-er
8. u3 lu-usz-ta-mar
reverse
1. szu-ti-a ni-di-it-tum
2. igi ni-in-nu-um
3. igi lu-usz-ta-mar ka-ni-ku-u2?
4. iti za-an-gi-ia
5. igi ip-qu2-sza
6. kiszib3 lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz ib2-ra
7. {iti}du6-ku3 u4 2(u)-kam
8. mu ki 1(u) 6(disz) i3-si-in#-na{ki} in-dab5
envelope
obverse
1. 1(u) 8(asz) gur NUN-bar ku6#
2. kar-bi 2(asz) gur-ta-am3
3. ku3-bi 9(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
4. 1(u) 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar na4 lugal
5. ($ blank space $) 1/3(disz) ma-na
6. ku3-bi a-sza3 im-hu-ur-bi-ta-am
7. mu-kux(DU) u-bar-{d}we-e-er
8. u3 lu#-usz-ta-mar
reverse
1. szu-ti-a ni-di-it#-tum#
2. igi ni-in-nu#-um#
3. igi lu-usz-ta-mar ka-ni-ku
4. iti za-an-gi-i
5. igi ip-qu2-sza
6. kiszib3 lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz ib2-ra
7. {iti}du6-ku3 u4 2(u)-kam
8. mu ki 1(u) 6(disz) i3-si-in#-na{ki} in-dab5
seal 1
1. lu-usz-ta-mar
2. dumu {d}iszkur-ba-bi
3. ARAD {d}nin-szubur
seal 2
1. ni-in-nu-um?
2. dumu i-din-er3-ra

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P293295

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions 63.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 04230
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: YOS 8, 93

    [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.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 27, YBC 4230

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 View
2016-11-24 at 19:25:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 08, 093 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293295.
YOS 08, 093 artifact entry (No. P293295). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293295 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 08, 093 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293295 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293295},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 08, 093 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P293295.
YOS 08, 093 artifact entry (No. P293295). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P293295 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 08, 093 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P293295 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 08, 093 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P293295},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P293295},
}

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PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/10/20/
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