CM 26, 007 (P290968)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 02018

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

53.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3
2. sze ma2 si-ga
3. 5(disz) gurusz u4 6(disz)-sze3
4. ma2 gid2-da
5. 5(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3
6. ma2 bala ak
7. 5(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3
8. ma2 ba-al-la
reverse
1. 5(disz) gurusz u4 3(disz)-sze3
2. sze bala nigin2-a
3. [n] 1(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3
4. guru7-a im ur3-ra
5. ugula inim-{d}szara2
6. kiszib3 ARAD2-hu-la!
7. iti pa4-u2-e
8. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. ARAD2-hul3-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}utu

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 53.0 high × 44.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • primary: CM 26, 7

    [Sharlach2004CM26] Sharlach, Tonia M. 2004. Provincial Taxation and the Ur III State. Cuneiform Monographs 26. Leiden, Boston: Brill, Styx.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 083, NBC 02018

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 02018
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.11.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-08 at 07:36:11 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2022-04-03 at 08:55:10 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:48:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:39:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:49:30 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001576.2 (composite) (P454286) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“CM 26, 007 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P290968.
CM 26, 007 artifact entry (No. P290968). (2024, June 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290968 (Original work published 2006)
CM 26, 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290968 (Accessed: December 17, 2025).
@misc{2024CM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 8},
	title = {CM 26, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P290968},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290968},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P290968
LB  - CDLI:P290968
M1  - 2025/12/17/
TI  - CM 26, 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P290968
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CM 26, 007 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P290968.
CM 26, 007 artifact entry (No. P290968). (2024, June 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P290968 (Original work published 2006)
CM 26, 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P290968 (Accessed: December 17, 2025).
@misc{2024CM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 8},
	title = {CM 26, 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P290968},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P290968},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P290968
LB  - CDLI:P290968
M1  - 2025/12/17/
TI  - CM 26, 007 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P290968
ER  -
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