Ontario 2, 420 (P209788)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Museum Collection(s)

Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Museum Number

ROM 910x209.254

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. masz2 5(disz) gin2 1(disz) gin2-ta
3. ki ka-ku3-ga-ta
4. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2-ke4
5. szu ba-ti
6. iti diri!(SI) sze-sag11-ku5
7. 1(disz)? nam-ha-ni
reverse
1. 1(disz)? ur-ru-ma
2. 1(disz)? ga-ga
3. 1(disz)? na-[...]-u4-a
4. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
5. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Seal information:

    According to publication, S003415, but no sign of seal imprint on tablet in photo.

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: Ontario 2, 420

    [Sigrist2004Ontario2] Sigrist, Marcel. 2004. Neo-Sumerian Texts from the Royal Ontario Museum. II: Administrative Texts Mainly from Umma. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: ROM 910x209.254
  • Accession No.: D0786

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.12d.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:38:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:01 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Ontario 2, 420 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P209788.
Ontario 2, 420 artifact entry (No. P209788). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P209788
Ontario 2, 420 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P209788 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
@misc{2002Ontario,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {Ontario 2, 420 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P209788},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P209788},
}


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