YOS 14, 132 (P312212)

Business / Contracts tablet & envelope 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 12256

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 30.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. igi 4(disz)-gal2 sze
  sic
2. 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze
3. su-la2-sze3
4. ki e2-a-da-pi2-in
5. {disz}ma-s,i-a-<tum>
6. dam ba-an-te-dingir
7. szu ba-an-ti
8. mu-kux(DU) u4 buru14-sze3
reverse
1. sze i3-ag2-e
2. igi du-uh-szu-um
3. igi sa3-a-ia
4. igi a-bu-ia szu#-ha#
5. igi {d}da-mu-a-zu
6. iti ab-e3
7. mu us2-sa alan su-mu-la-dingir
envelope
obverse
1. igi 4(disz)-gal2 sze
  sic
2. 1(barig)# 4(ban2)# sze
3. [su-la2]-sze3
4. [ki e2-a]-da#-pi2-in
5. [ma-s,i]-a-tum
6. dam# ba#-an#-te#-lum
7. szu# ba-an-ti#
8. _i-na_ mu-kux(DU) u4 buru14-sze3
9. sze i3-ag2-e
reverse
1. igi du-uh-szu-um
3. igi# sa3-a-ia
4. [igi] a-bu-ia szu-ha
5. igi {d}da-mu-a-zu dub#-sar
  blank space
6. iti# ab-e3
7. mu# us2-sa alan su!-mu#-la#-<dingir>
seal 1
1. ma#-s,a-a
2. dam# ba-an-te-[dingir]
  (no longer readable)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 33.0 high × 30.0 wide × 15.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 14, 132

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

  • history: RA 111, p.24-64, p. 36 no. 6

    [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. 241, YBC 12256

    [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 12256
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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
2022-08-07 at 15:14:42 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-12-31 at 01:39:27 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-12-31 at 01:35:22 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-12-30 at 08:39:01 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-12-30 at 08:30:34 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

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

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 132 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P312212.
YOS 14, 132 artifact entry (No. P312212). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312212 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 132 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312212 (Accessed: November 24, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 132 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312212},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312212},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P312212
LB  - CDLI:P312212
M1  - 2025/11/24/
TI  - YOS 14, 132 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P312212
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 14, 132 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P312212.
YOS 14, 132 artifact entry (No. P312212). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P312212 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 14, 132 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P312212 (Accessed: November 24, 2025).
@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 14, 132 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P312212},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P312212},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P312212
LB  - CDLI:P312212
M1  - 2025/11/24/
TI  - YOS 14, 132 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P312212
ER  -
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