YOS 13, 104 (P295043)

Letter tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 00235

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  (only faint traces)
reverse
1. _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ szi-ip-ra-tum
2. sza da-di-ia uh2-hu-ur
3. szum-ma _sze-musz5_ szum-ma _ziz2-an-na_
4. u3 _1(asz) sze gur_ sza ah-bu-tu a-na _kur6_
5. sze-er-tam-ma a-na ha-mi-in-na-ru
6. [i]-di-in li-sza#-ak-szi-id-ma
7. _[a]-sza3#_ li-in-ni-[ri]-isz
8. [isz]-tu 2(disz) u4-mi am?-ra#?-ku
9. [x]-na# _1(u) 1(barig) 1(ban2) sze gur_ AB [...]
10. sza _1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2-an-na#_ [x x x]
11. _[n] 3(barig) 2(ban2) _kur6 ARAD-mesz e2 1(asz) 3(barig)_ [...]
12. x x x x x x [x x x]

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P295043

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 59.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number MLC 00235
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-000241
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.235

References

  • primary: YOS 13, 104

    [Finkelstein1972YOS13] Finkelstein, Jacob J. 1972. Late Old Babylonian Documents and Letters. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 13. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: AbB 9, 159

    [Stol1981AbB9] Stol, Marten. 1981. Letters from Yale. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 9. Leiden: Brill.

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
2022-07-15 at 14:20:12 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 13, 104 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P295043.
YOS 13, 104 artifact entry (No. P295043). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P295043 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 104 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P295043 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 104 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P295043},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P295043},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 13, 104 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P295043.
YOS 13, 104 artifact entry (No. P295043). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P295043 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 104 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P295043 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 104 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P295043},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P295043},
}


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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P295043
LB  - CDLI:P295043
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - YOS 13, 104 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P295043
ER  -
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