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ASJ 19, 217 50 (P102740)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Museum Number

NHMU 3849

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

42.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u)# gurusz nagar iti#? 2(disz) u4 3(disz)-sze3
2. {d}lamma {d}szu-{d}suen ak
3. sza3 e2-masz
reverse
1. ugula a-gu
2. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam
3. {d}szara2-kam
blank space
4. mu {d}szu-[{d}]suen# lugal#
seal 1
1. {d}szara2-kam
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-{gesz}[kiri6]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 42.0 high × 42.0 wide × 14.0 thick
Weight:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: ASJ 19, p.147-228, p. 217 50

[Owen1997Utah] Owen, David I. 1997. “Neo-Sumerian Texts in the University of Utah, Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City.” Acta Sumerologica 19: 147–228.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: NHMU 3849
Accession No.: NHMU.A.2014.155

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2011-07-22 at 13:20:40	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:06:15	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 09:46:15	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:15:27	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (044748) (044748)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 005658.4 (composite) (P534112)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 19, 217 50 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102740.

ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry (No. P102740). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102740

ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102740 (Accessed: January 16, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102740},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102740},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102740
LB  - CDLI:P102740
M1  - 2026/1/16/
TI  - ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102740
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 19, 217 50 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102740.

ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry (No. P102740). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102740

ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102740 (Accessed: January 16, 2026).

@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102740},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102740},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102740
LB  - CDLI:P102740
M1  - 2026/1/16/
TI  - ASJ 19, 217 50 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102740
ER  -