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YOS 04, 129 (P142193)

Letter tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 01492

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. lugal-he2-gal2#-[ra]
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. 3(asz) sze-ba gur
4. ti-e2-mah-ta
5. 3(asz) gur a-lu5
6. 1(asz) 1(barig) nin9-a-ni
reverse
1. sze-ba-bi he2-ba#-ab-szum2-mu
blank space
2. iti nesag
some text moved to next line
3. mu ku3 [gu-za] {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
seal 1
1. ARAD2#-mu
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu ur-nigar[{gar} szusz3]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

Keiser, Clarence E. 1919. Selected Temple Documents of the Ur Dynasty. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 4. New Haven: Yale University Press. [YOS 4 129 (Keiser1919YOS4)]

primary
Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin. [TCS 1 151 (Sollberger1966TCS1)]

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 01492
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.04.00
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	artifact	Földi, Zsombor; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:23:15	Englund, Robert K.	atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 11:11:05	Englund, Robert K.	atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:31:04	CDLI	atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	artifact	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Aupperle, Eric; Cripps, Eric L.; Dahl, Jacob L.; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Freedman, Sally M.; Galador, Louis; Guerra, Dylan; Guidi, Carlo; Heinle, Michael; Hilgert, Markus; Jones, Jillian; Lafont, Bertrand; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Santoïemma, Loïc		CDLI	approved

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts YOS 04, 129 (P142193)
Yale Babylonian Collection YOS 04, 129 (P142193)
Electronic Babylonian Library YOS 04, 129 (P142193)

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“YOS 04, 129 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193.

YOS 04, 129 artifact entry (No. P142193). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193 (Original work published 2001)

YOS 04, 129 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193 (Accessed: June 8, 2023).

@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-06-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 129 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
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LB  - CDLI:P142193
M1  - 2023/6/8/
TI  - YOS 04, 129 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193
ER  -

“YOS 04, 129 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193.

YOS 04, 129 artifact entry (No. P142193). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193 (Original work published 2001)

YOS 04, 129 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193 (Accessed: June 8, 2023).

@misc{2023YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-06-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 04, 129 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
ID  - P142193
LB  - CDLI:P142193
M1  - 2023/6/8/
TI  - YOS 04, 129 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193
ER  -

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