TCNU 607 (P135453)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Number

MAT 607

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

43.0 mm × 41.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) tug2 usz-bar
2. ki-la2-bi 5(u) 5(asz) gu2 4(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na
3. tug2 gu2-na
4. ki lu2-kal-la-ta
reverse
1. ugu2 i3-kal-la ba-a-gar
2. kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2
3. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-uszur4

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005354.4 (composite) (P534043) S005354.4 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P135453

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 43.0 mm × 41.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy
Museum Number MAT 607
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 038426

References

  • primary: TCNU, 607

    [Archi1995TCNU] Archi, Alfonso, Giovanni Bergamini, and Francesco Pomponio. 1995. Testi Cuneiformi Neo-Sumerici Da Umma, Nn. 0413 - 0723. Parte I: I Testi. Parte II: Le Impronte Di Sigillo. Catalogo Del Museo Egizio Di Torino. Seria Seconda: Collezioni, Volume 8. Torino: Ministerio per i Beni Culturali e Ambientali. Soprintendenza al Museo delle Antichità Egizie.

    tessili

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:11:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:35 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“TCNU 607 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P135453.
TCNU 607 artifact entry (No. P135453). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135453
TCNU 607 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135453 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCNU 607 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135453},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135453},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P135453
LB  - CDLI:P135453
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - TCNU 607 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135453
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“TCNU 607 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P135453.
TCNU 607 artifact entry (No. P135453). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135453
TCNU 607 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135453 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
@misc{2001TCNU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCNU 607 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135453},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135453},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P135453
LB  - CDLI:P135453
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - TCNU 607 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P135453
ER  -
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