MS 2863/09 (P006175)

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, Norway

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 2863/09

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

80.0 mm × 61.0 mm × 13.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]
2. [...] 5(N01)# , U2~b SAG [...]
3.a. 3(N34)# 3(N14) 9(N01) , ZATU838 NAM2 RAD~a PA~a
3.b1. 1(N34) 3(N14)#? 2(N01)? , ZATU839 GI
3.b2A. 2(N34) 1(N14) , IB~a URI3~a
3.b2B. 1(N01) , KUR~a KISZ
3.b2C. 1(N01) , SAL KISZ
4.a. 1(N34)# [...] 3(N14) 4(N01) , [...]
4.b1. 1(N01) , GI6 AB2
4.b2. 1(N01) , KUR~a KISZ
4.b3. [...] , SAL# KISZ
column 2
1. [...] , [...] X
2.a. 2(N34) 4(N14)# 3(N01)# , LAGAB~b KI# RAD~a# SUM~b# X X [...]
2.b1. [...] 1(N34)# [...] , [...]
2.b2. 1(N01)# [...] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

Period Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P006175

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 80.0 mm × 61.0 mm × 13.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number MS 2863/09
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-02-12 at 09:17:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:37 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:22 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-02-21 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“MS 2863/09 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006175.
MS 2863/09 artifact entry (No. P006175). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006175
MS 2863/09 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006175 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {feb 21},
	title = {MS 2863/09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006175},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006175},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/2/21/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P006175
LB  - CDLI:P006175
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - MS 2863/09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006175
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MS 2863/09 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006175.
MS 2863/09 artifact entry (No. P006175). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006175
MS 2863/09 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006175 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
@misc{2002MS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {feb 21},
	title = {MS 2863/09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006175},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006175},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/2/21/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P006175
LB  - CDLI:P006175
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - MS 2863/09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006175
ER  -
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