MS 3003 (P006257)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, NorwayMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Schøyen Collection, Oslo, NorwayMuseum Number
MS 3003Period
Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
UndeterminedMeasurements
87.0 mm × 64.0 mm × 19.0 mm
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 8(N14) , SZE~a PAP~a IB~a#
2. 2(N14) 2(N01) , SZE~a AN PIRIG~b1# [...]
3. 3(N14)# [...] , SZE~a# X DAR~b#
4. [...] 1(N01)# , SZE~a# [...]
column 2
1. 1(N14) 2(N01) , SZE~a MUD NUN~a PAP~a
2. 1(N14)# 2(N01)# , SZE~a# [...] LUM#
3. 2(N14)# , SZE~a# PIRIG~b1 PAP~a#
4. 1(N14) 2(N01) , SZE~a GAL~a DU KI
5. [...] 2(N01)# , EN~a#? DA~a# [...]
column 3
1. 2(N01)# , SZE~a GU NUNUZ~a1
2. , BU~a NAGAR~b BA SZAM2 EZEN~a GAN2
reverse
column 1
1. 2(N45)# [...] 1(N19)? [...] , BA [...]
2. , GIBIL U4 PAP~a IB~a
column 2
1. , |SILA3~axDUG~a|# [...]
2. , [...] A
3. , GAN2#? BU~a A NAGAR~a
obverse
column 1
1. 8(N14) , SZE~a PAP~a IB~a#
2. 2(N14) 2(N01) , SZE~a AN PIRIG~b1# [...]
3. 3(N14)# [...] , SZE~a# X DAR~b#
4. [...] 1(N01)# , SZE~a# [...]
column 2
1. 1(N14) 2(N01) , SZE~a MUD NUN~a PAP~a
2. 1(N14)# 2(N01)# , SZE~a# [...] LUM#
3. 2(N14)# , SZE~a# PIRIG~b1 PAP~a#
4. 1(N14) 2(N01) , SZE~a GAL~a DU KI
5. [...] 2(N01)# , EN~a#? DA~a# [...]
column 3
1. 2(N01)# , SZE~a GU NUNUZ~a1
2. , BU~a NAGAR~b BA SZAM2 EZEN~a GAN2
reverse
column 1
1. 2(N45)# [...] 1(N19)? [...] , BA [...]
2. , GIBIL U4 PAP~a IB~a
column 2
1. , |SILA3~axDUG~a|# [...]
2. , [...] A
3. , GAN2#? BU~a A NAGAR~a
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 87.0 high × 64.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Undetermined
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: MS 3003
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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- Period: Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2018-02-12 at 09:17:00 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-02-02 at 15:13:39 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:13:24 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2002-02-21 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Cite this Artifact
“MS 3003 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006257.
MS 3003 artifact entry (No. P006257). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006257
MS 3003 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006257 (Accessed: November 6, 2025).
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