YOS 08, 044 (P306740)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 05677

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

85.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 28.0 mm

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}{d}utu-ra-bi _mu-ni-im_
2. ARAD2 bala-mu-nam-he2
3. _ki_ bala-mu-nam-he2
4. _lugal-a-ni-ir_
5. {disz}ha-zi-ru-um _lu2-azlag2_
6. {disz}szu-{d}mar-tu _lu2-azlag2_
7. {disz}hu-na-ba-tum _dam-a-ni#_
8. u3# _e2_ szu-{d}mar-tu
9. _szu-du3-a-ni szu ba-an-ti-mesz_
10. _e2-gal_ kab-ta-am _e2 munus_
11. i-szi-i-ma
12. _ba-zah2 u2-gu ba-an-de2_
13. na-ak-rum i-le-eq-qe2-u2-u2-ma
14. _ur-mah_ i-da-ak-szu-u2-ma
15. {disz}ha-zi-ru-um _lu2-azlag2_
16. {disz}szu-{d}mar-tu _lu2-azlag2_
17. {disz}hu-na-ba-tum _dam-a-ni_
18. u3 _e2_ szu-{d}mar-tu
reverse
1. _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. _i3-la2-e-ne_
3. _igi_ {d}suen-sza-mu-uh2 _dub-sar_
4. _igi_ it-ti-e2-a-mil-ki
5. _igi_ wa-ra-a-a _lu2-kurun-na_
6. _igi_ {d}suen-ga-mil _muszen-du3_
7. _igi_ ku-um-bu-lum _ma2-lah6_
8. _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _ma2-lah6_
9. _igi_ a-pil-{d}suen _szitim_
10. _igi_ u-bar-a-a _ma2-lah6_
11. _igi_ {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _lu2-niga_
12. _igi_ e2-a-szar-rum _lu2-szah-szum-ma_
13. _kiszib3 lu2 inim-ma#-[bi-mesz]_
14. _iti {gesz}apin-du8-a u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_
15. _mu a2 mah an {d}en-lil2 {d}en-ki-ga-ta iri{ki} da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu in-dab5-ba_
seal 1
1. it-ti-e2-a-mi-el-ki
2. ARAD {d}en-ki
seal 2
1. na-wi-ru-um
2. ma2-lah5
3. dumu ku-lu-u2-[a]
4. ARAD nu-[ur2]-{d}[iszkur]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 85.0 high × 53.0 wide × 28.0 thick
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: YOS 8, 44

[Faust1941YOS8] Faust, David E. 1941. Contracts from Larsa Dated in the Reign of Rîm-Sin. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 8. New Haven: Yale University Press.
history: BBDCP, 22

[Grant1919BBDCP] Grant, Elihu. 1919. Babylonian Business Documents of the Classical Period. Philadelphia.
history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1476

[Koschaker1923HG6] Koschaker, Paul, and Arthur Ungnad. 1923. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band VI: Übersetzte Urkunden Mit Rechtserläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.
history: Reiter diss., thesis B 208-10

[Reiterdiss.] Reiter, Karin. n.d.
history: ArOr 89 (pp. 513-529), p. 521-523

[Spada2021ArOr89] Spada, Gabriella. 2021. “If a Lion Eats Him….” Archiv Orientální 89: 513–29.
citation: CBCY 4, p. 82, YBC 5677

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 05677
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Rim-Sin.25.08.15
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-07 at 18:39:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-11 at 18:27:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-11 at 18:22:17	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-25 at 15:38:35	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other 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
2021-04-16 at 02:41:47	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	Approved
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

External Resources

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

Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-019742) (BC-019742)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.5677) (YBC.5677)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 08, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P306740.

YOS 08, 044 artifact entry (No. P306740). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306740 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 08, 044 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306740 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306740},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 08, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P306740.

YOS 08, 044 artifact entry (No. P306740). (2024, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306740 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 08, 044 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306740 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 7},
	title = {YOS 08, 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306740},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306740},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/7/
PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P306740
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - YOS 08, 044 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P306740
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