YOS 20, 054 (P303999)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NCBT 01962

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Sale of shares in temple enterer's prebend)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

93.0 mm × 109.0 mm × 33.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 93.0 high × 109.0 wide × 33.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Sale of shares in temple enterer's prebend)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: YOS 20, 54

    [Doty2012YOS20] Doty, L. Timothy, and Ronald Wallenfels. 2012. Cuneiform Documents from Hellenistic Uruk. Yale Oriental Series. Babylonian Texts, Vol. 20. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: Doty, 1988, 97, 102

    [sec62322] Doty, L. Timothy. 1988.

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  • Museum No.: NCBT 01962
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  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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  • Period: Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: HE.SE.115.--.--
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-30 at 18:42:22 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact 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 Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan; Middeke-Conlin, Robert; Pace, Carl Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“YOS 20, 054 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P303999.
YOS 20, 054 artifact entry (No. P303999). (2024, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P303999 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 20, 054 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P303999 (Accessed: June 29, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-29]},
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	month = {jul 30},
	title = {YOS 20, 054 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P303999},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P303999},
}


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