YOS 13, 521 (P295437)

Administrative tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), 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

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Metadata history
Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MLC 00644

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

122.0 mm × 73.0 mm × 43.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian, 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
CDLI Seals 013863 (composite) (P514451) S013863 Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Samsu-ditana.00.00.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P295437

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 122.0 mm × 73.0 mm × 43.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) [uncertain]
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 00644
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-000649
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.644

References

  • primary: YOS 13, 521

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

  • history: Fs Kraus p.426-483, p. 472-475

    [Wilcke1982Kaufverträge] Wilcke, Claus. 1982. “Zwei Spät-Altbabylonische Kaufverträge Aus Kiš. Mit Zwei Exkursen. A: Nudunnûm Und Nīšītum; B: Quasi-Hüllentafeln Und Kanīkāt/Ṭuppāt Ummatim.” In Zikir Šumim. Assyriological Studies Presented to F.R. Kraus on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday, edited by Govert van Driel, Theo J. H. Krispijn, Marten Stol, and Klaas R. Veenhof, 426–83. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

  • citation: JCS 13, p.39-49, p. 43

    [Finkelstein1959Samsuditana] Finkelstein, Jacob J. 1959. “The Year Dates of Samsuditana.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 13 (2): 39–49. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359210.

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
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, 521 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P295437.
YOS 13, 521 artifact entry (No. P295437). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P295437 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 521 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P295437 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P295437},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 13, 521 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P295437.
YOS 13, 521 artifact entry (No. P295437). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P295437 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 521 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P295437 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 521 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P295437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P295437},
}


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PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - YOS 13, 521 artifact entry
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