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YBC 04153 (P305465)

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

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 04153

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

49.0 mm × 78.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 49.0 high × 78.0 wide × 23.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: complete
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

citation: JNES 03 (pp. 43-46), 43

[Goetze1944JNES3] Goetze, Albrecht. 1944. “Additions to Parker and Dubberstein’s Babylonian Chronology.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 3 (1): 43–46. https://doi.org/10.1086/370699.
citation: JCS 38 (pp. 172-244), T.20.57

[Kennedy1986JCS38] Kennedy, Douglas A. 1986. “Documentary Evidence for the Economic Base of Early Neo-Babylonian Society: Part II: A Survey of Babylonian Texts, 626-605 B.C.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 38 (2): 172–244. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359799.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 04153
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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Chronology

Period: Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced: Nabopolassar.20.12b.25
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2026-01-10 at 19:56:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2026-01-10 at 18:20:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-19 at 10:40:30	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-11 at 16:49:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-10-10 at 14:47:42	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:03:51	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2017-11-25 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.4153) (YBC.4153)

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Cite this Artifacts

“YBC 04153 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 10, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P305465.

YBC 04153 artifact entry (No. P305465). (2026, January 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P305465 (Original work published 2017)

YBC 04153 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P305465 (Accessed: February 18, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P305465},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“YBC 04153 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 10, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P305465.

YBC 04153 artifact entry (No. P305465). (2026, January 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P305465 (Original work published 2017)

YBC 04153 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P305465 (Accessed: February 18, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-18]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jan 10},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P305465},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P305465},
}

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