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YOS 12, 480 (P306944)

Administrative tablet 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 05909

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

75.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 75.0 high × 53.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: YOS 12, 480

[Feigin1979YOS12] Feigin, Samuel I. 1979. Legal and Administrative Texts of the Reign of Samsu-Iluna. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 12. New Haven: Yale University Press.
citation: CBCY 4, p. 93, YBC 5909

[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 05909
Accession No.:

Provenience

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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Samsu-iluna.26.12.10
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
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
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	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-019974) (BC-019974)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.5909) (YBC.5909)

Seals

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

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

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 12, 480 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P306944.

YOS 12, 480 artifact entry (No. P306944). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306944 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 12, 480 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306944 (Accessed: January 19, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 12, 480 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306944},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306944},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 12, 480 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P306944.

YOS 12, 480 artifact entry (No. P306944). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306944 (Original work published 2006)

YOS 12, 480 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306944 (Accessed: January 19, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 12, 480 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P306944},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P306944},
}

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M1  - 2026/1/19/
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