YOS 08, 016 (P306885)

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 05850

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)

Sumerian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz) sag-ARAD2] li#-sa-tum mu-ni-im
2. [ARAD2 bala]-mu#-nam-he2
3. [ki bala]-mu-nam-he2 lugal#-a-ni-ir
4. [{disz}u]-bar-{d}iszkur szu-du3-a szu ba-an-ti
5. tukum#-bi
6. {disz}li-sa-tum
7. ba-zah2 u2-gu ba-an-de2
8. {disz}u-bar-{d}iszkur
9. 1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar
10. in-la2-e
11. igi im-gur-{d}suen
12. igi wa-ra-a-a
13. igi {d}utu-ga-mil lunga
14. igi {d}suen-ga-mil muszen-du3
reverse
1. igi a-bi#-[el]-la#-[lum]
2. igi ku-um-bu-[lum]
3. igi la-qi2-pu-[um]
4. igi ni-di-it-[tum]
5. igi {d}suen-i-ri-ba-am#
6. igi iz-za-kar3-dingir
7. igi lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ka
8. kiszib3 lu2 inim-ma-ab-bi-mesz
9. iti sze#-sag11#-ku5
10. [mu ka]-i7#-da{ki} u3 iri{ki} na-za-rum [{gesz}tukul] kal-ga-ni-ta in-dab-ba
seal 1
  (uninscribed)

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 48.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 8, 16

    [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: Reiter diss., thesis B 151-52

    [Reiterdiss.] Reiter, Karin. n.d.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 90, YBC 5850

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: YBC 05850
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-11 at 18:27:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-11 at 18:22:17 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
2021-04-21 at 02:02:17 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

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dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“YOS 08, 016 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P306885.
YOS 08, 016 artifact entry (No. P306885). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306885 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 08, 016 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306885 (Accessed: June 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {YOS 08, 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306885},
}

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