RA 111, 046 no. 12 (P309258)

Business / Contracts tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 08375

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

39.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 5(ban2) sze gur
2. szu-la2-sze3#
3. ki i-bi-{d#}nin#-szubur#
4. i3-li2-mil-kum#
5. szu# ba-an-ti
6. mu#-kux(DU) u4-buru14-sze3#
7. i3-na masz-kan2
8. sum-mu-dam
reverse
1. igi be-li2-sipa
2. igi su-ra#?-ru#?-um
3. igi lu2-{d}lal3 dub-sar
4. igi i-pi2-iq-esz18-dar
5. iti udru{duru5}
6. mu us2-sa-a#-bi# pa5 pirig sag-ga2 ba-du3
left
1. igi# ra-ma-a-nu-um#
seal 1
1. i3-li2-mil-[kum]
2. dumu a-wi-li-[ia?]
  (bur-gul seal)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P309258

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 39.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 08375
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: RA 111, p.24-64, p. 46 no. 12

    [deBoer2017Manana] Boer, Rients de. 2017. “Two Early Old Babylonian ‘Mananâ’ Archives Dated to the Last Years of Sumu-La-El.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 111: 25–64.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 174 YBC 8375

    [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.

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 View
2018-12-31 at 01:39:28 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-12-31 at 01:27:51 Firth, Richard Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“RA 111, 046 No. 12 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P309258.
RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry (No. P309258). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P309258 (Original work published 2006)
RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P309258 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P309258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P309258},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“RA 111, 046 No. 12 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P309258.
RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry (No. P309258). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P309258 (Original work published 2006)
RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P309258 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2023RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P309258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P309258},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P309258
LB  - CDLI:P309258
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - RA 111, 046 no. 12 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P309258
ER  - 
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