YOS 13, 331 (P296233)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MLC 01539

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

69.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Has seal impression(s) Annotation unreviewed

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _[n] ma#-na# 3(disz)+[n gin2 ku3-babbar]_
2. _ku3-babbar_ zag-mu-uk-ki
3. _sza3# ku3-babbar iszib an {d}inanna unu{ki}_
4-6. sza _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e sag-du3-du3 gu-la {d}amar-utu-ke4 i7_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _mu-un-ba-al-la2_
7. sza a-na {d}AG-an-da-sa2 _zabar-dab_
8. a-na szu-ud-du-nim
9. na-ad-nu
reverse
1. _mu-kux(DU)_ a-da-al-la-lu
2. {disz}dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu
3. u3 ni-di-in-isz8-tar2
4. nam-ha-ar-ti
5. {disz}{d}AG-an-da-sa2 _zabar-dab_
  blank space
6. _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u)-kam_
7. [_mu_ a]-bi#-e-szu-uh _lugal-e [...] x# x# [...]_
seal 1
1. {d}AG-an-[da-sa2]
2. dumu dingir-szu-ib-[ni-szu]
3. ARAD a-bi-e-[szu-uh]

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 013883 (composite) (P516876) S013883 Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Abi-ešuḫ.00.00.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P296233

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 69.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 23.0 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 01539
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-001537
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.1539

References

  • primary: YOS 13, 331

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

  • history: Charpin Clergé d'Ur, p. 238-239 with n. 9

    [Charpin1986Clergé] Charpin, Dominique. 1986. Le Clergé d’Ur Au Siècle d’Hammurabi (XIXe-XVIIIe Siècles Av. J.-C.). Hautes Études Orientales 22. Genève - Paris: Librairie Droz.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-03-21 at 13:08:15 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
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, 331 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P296233.
YOS 13, 331 artifact entry (No. P296233). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296233 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 331 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296233 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 331 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P296233},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296233},
}


TY  - ELEC
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M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - YOS 13, 331 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P296233
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 13, 331 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P296233.
YOS 13, 331 artifact entry (No. P296233). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P296233 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 13, 331 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P296233 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 13, 331 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P296233},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P296233},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P296233
LB  - CDLI:P296233
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - YOS 13, 331 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P296233
ER  -
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