YOS 13, 236 (P295648)

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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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MLC 00861

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

Measurements

35.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. asz-szum _i7 buranun-na_
2. u3 _i7_ szi-ma-at-szu-{d}suen
3. _kaskal_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu
4. _ugula {munus}suhur-la2-mesz_
5. isz#-tu _mu 1(u)-kam hi-a_
6. [gi]-mil-lum u3 {d}suen-eri-ba#-am _dumu#-a-ni_
7. [...] x x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space
1'. _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_
2'. _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na _lugal-e usu gal-gal-la {d}utu {d}marduk-bi-da-ke4_

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 35.0 high × 46.0 wide × 23.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 13, 236

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

  • history: JESHO 41, p.312-343, p. 327

    [Yoffee1998ritual] Yoffee, Norman. 1998. “The Economics of Ritual at Late Old Babylonian Kish.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 41: 312–43.

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  • Museum No.: MLC 00861
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  • Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-05-17 at 13:31:21 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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

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dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 13, 236 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P295648.
YOS 13, 236 artifact entry (No. P295648). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P295648 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 236 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P295648 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 236 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P295648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P295648},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 13, 236 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P295648.
YOS 13, 236 artifact entry (No. P295648). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P295648 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 236 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P295648 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 236 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P295648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P295648},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P295648
LB  - CDLI:P295648
M1  - 2026/1/18/
TI  - YOS 13, 236 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P295648
ER  - 
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