Nebraska 08 (P121693)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Museum Collection(s)

University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Museum Number

UNSM —

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n] 5(asz)# ku6-sze6 gur
2. [n] 1(u) ku6 gam-gam
3. ku6#?-a-du10-ga
4. ur-e11-e szu ba-an-ti
reverse
1. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P121693

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Museum Number UNSM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015263

References

  • primary: Nebraska, 8

    [Forde1967Nebraska] Forde, Nels W. 1967. Nebraska Cuneiform Texts of the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty. Autograph Copies and Indexes of Cuneiform Documents. Lawrence, Kansas: Coronado Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-07-23 at 17:18:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-07-23 at 17:03:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-07-23 at 17:03:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2012-08-09 at 15:25:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:48:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:10 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nebraska 08 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P121693.
Nebraska 08 artifact entry (No. P121693). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121693
Nebraska 08 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121693 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Nebraska 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121693},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P121693
LB  - CDLI:P121693
M1  - 2026/6/15/
TI  - Nebraska 08 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“Nebraska 08 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P121693.
Nebraska 08 artifact entry (No. P121693). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121693
Nebraska 08 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121693 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).
@misc{2001Nebraska,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Nebraska 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121693},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P121693
LB  - CDLI:P121693
M1  - 2026/6/15/
TI  - Nebraska 08 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P121693
ER  - 
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