Kress 150 (P390448)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, Germany

Cite

Photo

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, Germany

Museum Number

Kress 150

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (mu iti)

Language(s)

Measurements

45.0 mm × 40.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(asz@c)#? udu#-nita
2. lugal#-nam-gu2#-su3
3. 4(asz@c) masz2 ur-{d}nagar
4. 1(asz@c)? masz2 ur-{d}inanna
5. 1(asz@c)? masz2 dingir-ta
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) masz2 lugal-en3?-tar-su3
2. 4(asz@c) udu# x x?
3. nita-tur sipa bi2-lah5#
4. 1(asz@c) udu ur-{d}x
reverse
1. udu#? masz zi-da
2. du-du gu7
3. n? 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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (mu iti)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.03.00.00 ?
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P390448
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P390448

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	45.0 mm × 40.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	anonymous, Germany
Museum Number	Kress 150
Accession Number

References

citation: CUSAS 33, p. 11-12

[Notizia2016CUSAS33] Notizia, Palmiro, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2016. Early Dynastic and Early Sargonic Administrative Texts Mainly from the Umma Region in the Cornell University Cuneiform Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 33. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-04 at 09:56:37	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2015-06-30 at 07:07:27	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-08-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Kress 150 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 11, 2009. https://cdli.earth/P390448.

Kress 150 artifact entry (No. P390448). (2009, August 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P390448

Kress 150 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P390448 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {aug 11},
	title = {Kress 150 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P390448},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P390448},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2009/8/11/
PY  - 2009
ID  - P390448
LB  - CDLI:P390448
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - Kress 150 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P390448
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Kress 150 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 11, 2009. https://cdli.earth/P390448.

Kress 150 artifact entry (No. P390448). (2009, August 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P390448

Kress 150 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P390448 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

@misc{2009Kress,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {aug 11},
	title = {Kress 150 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P390448},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P390448},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2009/8/11/
PY  - 2009
ID  - P390448
LB  - CDLI:P390448
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - Kress 150 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P390448
ER  -