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YBC 06557 (P307585)

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 06557

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

56.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 56.0 high × 46.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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Text Information

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

Related publications

citation: CBCY 4, p. 121 YBC 6557

[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 06557
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Provenience

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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.35.03.--
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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 metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ditchey, Mallory		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-020623) (BC-020623)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.6557) (YBC.6557)

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Cite this Artifacts

“YBC 06557 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P307585.

YBC 06557 artifact entry (No. P307585). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P307585 (Original work published 2006)

YBC 06557 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P307585 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P307585},
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Cite this Artifacts

“YBC 06557 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P307585.

YBC 06557 artifact entry (No. P307585). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P307585 (Original work published 2006)

YBC 06557 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P307585 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P307585},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P307585},
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