NYPL 270 (P122808)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in New York Public Library, New York, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
New York Public Library, New York, New York, USAMuseum Number
NYPLC 418Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
39.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 14.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
obverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 3(ban2)?
2. 1(ban2) zi3-gu du
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
4. 3(disz) sila3 esza
5. 3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
reverse
1. nig2-siskur2-ra
2. sa-ra ki-szum2-ma
3. a-sza3 la2-tur
4. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta
5. kiszib3 ur-dun
6. iti szu-numun
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7. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e sza-asz-ru?-um{ki} mu-hul
seal 1
1. ur-[dun]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu da-da
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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): 39.0 high × 39.0 wide × 14.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: NYPL, 270
[Sauren1978NYPL] Sauren, Herbert. 1978. Les Tablettes Cunéiformes de l’époque d’Ur Des Collections de La New York Public Library. Publications de l’Institut Orientaliste de Louvain 19. Louvain-la-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste.
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history: AOS 32, R03
[Oppenheim1948] Oppenheim, A. Leo. 1948. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets of the Wilberforce Eames Babylonian Collection in the New York Public Library : Tablets of the Time of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Vol. 32. American Oriental Series. New Haven : American Oriental Society.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: NYPLC 418
- Accession No.: Eames R03
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.06.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-04 at 17:03:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2013-06-30 at 10:29:42 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:50:46 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:26:32 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-01-10 at 17:09:36 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:23:36 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (021926) (021926)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 004406.2 (composite) (P533910) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024NYPL,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-08]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 4},
title = {NYPL 270 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P122808},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122808},
}
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