YOS 05, 072 (P305960)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 04815

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

41.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) ia-u2-zi-lum ARAD#
2. nam ar3!-ar3! bur-sag {d}nanna
3. i3-dab5 ur-{d}nanna
4. dumu-munus genna a-na-isz8-tar2#-ad-gal
5. i3-dab5 i-din-{d}da-mu
6. a-ru-a na-bi-{[d]}en-lil2
7. dumu {d}suen-a-bu#-szu#
  blank space
reverse
1. iti du6-ku3
2. mu ka-zal-lu{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P305960

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 41.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 04815
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-018879
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.4815

References

  • primary: YOS 5, 72

    [Grice1919YOS5] Grice, Ettalene M. 1919. Records from Ur and Larsa Dated in the Larsa Dynasty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 5. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 48, YBC 4815

    [BeckmanCBCY4] Beckman, Gary. 2000. Old Babylonian Archival Texts in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 4. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 View
2022-05-21 at 14:18:34 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI 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 Artifact

“YOS 05, 072 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P305960.
YOS 05, 072 artifact entry (No. P305960). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P305960 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 072 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P305960 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P305960},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P305960},
}


TY  - ELEC
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ID  - P305960
LB  - CDLI:P305960
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - YOS 05, 072 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P305960
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 05, 072 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P305960.
YOS 05, 072 artifact entry (No. P305960). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P305960 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 05, 072 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P305960 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 05, 072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P305960},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P305960},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P305960
LB  - CDLI:P305960
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - YOS 05, 072 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P305960
ER  -
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