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YOS 21, 100 (P297789)

Letter tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 04767

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 59.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Collections

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 36.0 high × 59.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: CBCY 1, p. 41, NBC 4767

[Beaulieu1994CBCY1] Beaulieu, Paul-Alain. 1994. Late Babylonian Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
primary: YOS 21, 100

[Frahm2011YOS21] Frahm, Eckart, and Michael Jursa. 2011. Neo-Babylonian Letters and Contracts from the Eanna Archive. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 21. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: NBC 04767
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Provenience

Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) [uncertain]
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-05-14 at 10:23:37	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	approved
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
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Ditchey, Mallory		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-007746) (BC-007746)
Electronic Babylonian Library (NBC.4767) (NBC.4767)

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 21, 100 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P297789.

YOS 21, 100 artifact entry (No. P297789). (2023, May 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P297789 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 21, 100 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P297789 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {may 14},
	title = {YOS 21, 100 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P297789},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P297789},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 21, 100 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P297789.

YOS 21, 100 artifact entry (No. P297789). (2023, May 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P297789 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 21, 100 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P297789 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {may 14},
	title = {YOS 21, 100 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P297789},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P297789},
}

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DA  - 2023/5/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P297789
LB  - CDLI:P297789
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - YOS 21, 100 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P297789
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