USC 6763 (P235573)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Archaeological Research Collection, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Archaeological Research Collection, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USAMuseum Number
USC 6763Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (no image)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
64.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 18.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 3(iku) GAN2 gurx(|SZE.SZE.KIN|)#
2. bu3?-du#
3. 1(iku) GAN2 lugal-a2-zi#-[da]
4. gudu4 e2-gal-me
5. 1(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 PA x
6. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 PA lugal# [x] an [x]
7. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 gudu4 x [...]
8. 3(iku) GAN2 {d}szara2-kam
9. 2(iku) GAN2 lu2-gi-[na]
10. 1(iku) GAN2 gudu4 {d}nin-[...]
erased line
11. 3(iku) GAN2# a!-du-[...]
reverse
1. 2(iku) GAN2 u2-NE#? [...]
erased line
2. 1(iku) GAN2 lu5-lu5-[...]
3. 1(esze3) GAN2 gudu4# [...]
double ruling
4. lu2-a [x]
5. 2(u) 7(disz) dur3 [...] 1(iku) GAN2# [x]
6. 4(iku) GAN2 ugula x
7. 1(bur3) GAN2 ugula lugal#-[ba]-an-sa6#
8. 1(esze3) GAN2 ur-ge6#-[par4]
9. 1(iku) GAN2 ur-{d}x-[x]
10. 2(iku) musz-lah5 x [x]
11. 5(iku) GAN2 kikken2
12. 4(iku) lu2-gi-di-da [...]
13. 2(iku)# lu2 azlag2 ensi2?
left
1. 2(iku) lu2-{d}nin-szubur szu bar-ra
2. mu us2-sa ma2 {d}en-ki
obverse
1. 3(iku) GAN2 gurx(|SZE.SZE.KIN|)#
2. bu3?-du#
3. 1(iku) GAN2 lugal-a2-zi#-[da]
4. gudu4 e2-gal-me
5. 1(esze3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 PA x
6. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 PA lugal# [x] an [x]
7. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 gudu4 x [...]
8. 3(iku) GAN2 {d}szara2-kam
9. 2(iku) GAN2 lu2-gi-[na]
10. 1(iku) GAN2 gudu4 {d}nin-[...]
erased line
11. 3(iku) GAN2# a!-du-[...]
reverse
1. 2(iku) GAN2 u2-NE#? [...]
erased line
2. 1(iku) GAN2 lu5-lu5-[...]
3. 1(esze3) GAN2 gudu4# [...]
double ruling
4. lu2-a [x]
5. 2(u) 7(disz) dur3 [...] 1(iku) GAN2# [x]
6. 4(iku) GAN2 ugula x
7. 1(bur3) GAN2 ugula lugal#-[ba]-an-sa6#
8. 1(esze3) GAN2 ur-ge6#-[par4]
9. 1(iku) GAN2 ur-{d}x-[x]
10. 2(iku) musz-lah5 x [x]
11. 5(iku) GAN2 kikken2
12. 4(iku) lu2-gi-di-da [...]
13. 2(iku)# lu2 azlag2 ensi2?
left
1. 2(iku) lu2-{d}nin-szubur szu bar-ra
2. mu us2-sa ma2 {d}en-ki
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 40.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (no image)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: USC 6763
- Accession No.: USC accession no. L063
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-06-15 at 08:16:57 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2014-10-06 at 13:04:16 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:44:55 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-09-16 at 22:01:54 | Brumfield, Sara | Atf | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | 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:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (164400) (164400)
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Cite this Artifact
“USC 6763 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235573.
USC 6763 artifact entry (No. P235573). (2025, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235573 (Original work published 1970)
USC 6763 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235573 (Accessed: September 17, 2025).
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