YOS 14, 004 (P311402)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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 11157

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

56.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 22.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(u) szu-szi _gur sze ur5-ra_
2. _masz2 1(asz) gur 1(barig) 4(ban2)-am3_
3. u2-s,a-ab
4. _ki_ ARAD2-{d}tiszpak
5. _dumu_ u2-qa-il3
6. {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-tu
7. _dumu_ akszak-i-din-nam
reverse
1. _szu ba-an-ti_
2. a-na sza-du-tim
3. sze-a-am u2 _masz2-bi_
4. _i3-ag2-e_
5. _igi_ szum-ma-il3
6. _dumu_ na-ra-am-i3-li2-szu
7. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}hu-da-bu-um
8. _igi_ e-ri-ba-am-{d}suen
9. _dumu_ sza-{d}esz18-dar
10. _igi_ ku-bu-lum
11. _dumu_ x-x-ta-x
12. u3 il3-szu-a-hi _dub-sar_
left
1. _mu_ sa-am-si-e-{d}iszkur _ba-usz2_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 56.0 high × 42.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 14, 4

    [Simmons1978YOS14] Simmons, Stephen D. 1978. Early Old Babylonian Documents. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 14. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: JCS 13, p.105-119, p. 106 no. 4

    [Simmons1959Harmal-2] Simmons, Stephen D. 1959. “Early Old Babylonian Tablets from Harmal and Elsewhere (Continued).” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 13 (4): 105–19. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359133.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 226, YBC 11157

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 11157
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-05-20 at 08:01:08 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-05-12 at 21:01:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-02-21 at 10:16:12 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard 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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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 004 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P311402.
YOS 14, 004 artifact entry (No. P311402). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P311402 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 004 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P311402 (Accessed: November 12, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P311402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P311402},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P311402
LB  - CDLI:P311402
M1  - 2025/11/12/
TI  - YOS 14, 004 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P311402
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 004 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P311402.
YOS 14, 004 artifact entry (No. P311402). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P311402 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 004 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P311402 (Accessed: November 12, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P311402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P311402},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P311402
LB  - CDLI:P311402
M1  - 2025/11/12/
TI  - YOS 14, 004 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P311402
ER  - 
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