Christie's Erlenmeyer no. 68b (P330204)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)

Museum Number

Erlenmeyer —

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

69.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Ibbi-Suen.02.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P330204
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P330204

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	69.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)
Museum Number	Erlenmeyer —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	166004

References

primary: Christie's Erlenmeyer, no. 68b

[Erlenmeyer1988Christie's] Ancient Near Eastern Texts from the Erlenmeyer Collection, Which Will Be Sold at Christie’s Great Rooms on Tuesday 13 December 1988 ... (Lots 1-135). 1988. London: Christie, Manson & Woods.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s Erlenmeyer No. 68b Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330204.

Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 68b artifact entry (No. P330204). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330204

Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 68b artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330204 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330204},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s Erlenmeyer No. 68b Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330204.

Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 68b artifact entry (No. P330204). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330204

Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 68b artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330204 (Accessed: April 7, 2026).

@misc{2006Christie,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {Christie's {Erlenmeyer} no. 68b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P330204},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330204},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P330204
LB  - CDLI:P330204
M1  - 2026/4/7/
TI  - Christie's Erlenmeyer no. 68b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P330204
ER  -