Mesopotamia 03, 087-088 (P308245)

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 07283

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

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Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

70.0 mm × 23.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet Artifact type comments:

    lentil

  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 70.0 high × 23.0 wide
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    lentil

  • Genre(s):
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: Mesopotamia 03, 087-088

    [Alster1968-106575] Alster, Bendt. 1968.

  • history: Alster Proverbs, 330, pl.127

    [Alster1997Proverbs] Alster, Bendt. 1997. Proverbs of Ancient Sumer: The World’s Earliest Proverb Collection.

  • history: BiOr 17 (pp. 122-152), p. 151

    [Gordon1960BiOr17] Gordon, Edmund I. 1960. “A New Look at the Wisdom of Sumer and Akkad.” Bibliotheca Orientalis 17 (3–4): 122–52.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 07283
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 08:45:16 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-02 at 07:32:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-02 at 07:29:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-09 at 10:41:49 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
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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Cite this Artifact
“Mesopotamia 03, 087-088  Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P308245.
Mesopotamia 03, 087-088  artifact entry (No. P308245). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P308245 (Original work published 2006)
Mesopotamia 03, 087-088  artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P308245 (Accessed: June 25, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {Mesopotamia 03, 087-088  artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P308245},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P308245},
}


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