YOS 02, 018 (P305816)

Letter tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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 04579

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 23.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. a-na {d}a-nu-mu-ba-li-it, qi2-bi2-ma
2. um-ma e2-a-_an-dul3_-szu-ma
3. _{d}utu_ li-ba-al-li-it,-ka
4. [asz]-szum# s,u2-ha#-ri#-ka sza ta-asz-pur!(GAR)-am
5. s,u2#-ha#-[ra-am] szu#-a-ti
6. i-sa#-hu#-ru-[ni]-isz#-szu#-ma
7. [... x]-ma-ar-ma
8. u2-[x ... x]-ak#-ku#-usz-szu
  rest broken

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 66.0 high × 45.0 wide × 23.0 thick
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  • primary: YOS 2, 18

    [Lutz1917YOS2] Lutz, Henry F. 1917. Early Babylonian Letters from Larsa. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 2. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: AbB 9, 18

    [Stol1981AbB9] Stol, Marten. 1981. Letters from Yale. Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 9. Leiden: Brill.

  • citation: CBCY 4, p. 44, YBC 4579

    [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 04579
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2019-02-19 at 09:03:51 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2019-02-17 at 14:32:06 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale 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 02, 018 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305816.
YOS 02, 018 artifact entry (No. P305816). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305816 (Original work published 2006)
YOS 02, 018 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305816 (Accessed: January 13, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {YOS 02, 018 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305816},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P305816},
}


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