USP 59 (P217415)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
YBC 12320Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) kusz ud5 za3-szu2
2. ur-{d}szara2-kam
3. 1(asz@c) kusz u8 za3-szu2
4. ur-{d}suen-kam
5. a-bi2-nar sipa
reverse
1. umma{ki}
2. mu-kux(DU)
blank space
3. 3(disz@t) mu
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) kusz ud5 za3-szu2
2. ur-{d}szara2-kam
3. 1(asz@c) kusz u8 za3-szu2
4. ur-{d}suen-kam
5. a-bi2-nar sipa
reverse
1. umma{ki}
2. mu-kux(DU)
blank space
3. 3(disz@t) mu
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative
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primary: USP, 59
[Foster1982USP] Foster, Benjamin R. 1982. Umma in the Sargonic Period. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences, Volume 20. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books.
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- Museum No.: YBC 12320
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2015-05-05 at 10:22:35 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 | Brumfield, Sara | Transliteration | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:34:19 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-026115) (BC-026115)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.12320) (YBC.12320)
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Cite this Artifacts
“USP 59 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P217415.
USP 59 artifact entry (No. P217415). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217415 (Original work published 1970)
USP 59 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217415 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).
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