JCSSS 5, 050 (P499770)

Administrative tablet excavated in Du-Enlila (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Du-Enlila (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Receipt for rented oxen and oxen out, as oxen tied (to the plow).)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(disz) bir3 gu4 hun#-ga2
2. ki# ARAD2#-mu-ta
3. 8(disz) bir3 gu4 e3
4. gu4 si-ga
reverse
1. na#-silim# engar-e
2. i3-dab5
3. a-sza3 ga-ma-ar-da
  blank space
  seal impression
4. mu ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8
seal 1
  illegible

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):
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    legend illegible, but presumably of the recipient

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (Receipt for rented oxen and oxen out, as oxen tied (to the plow).)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: JCSSS 5, 50

    [Studevent-Hickman2018JCSSS5] Studevent-Hickman, Benjamin. 2018. Sumerian Texts from Ancient Iraq. From Ur III to 9/11. Journal of Cuneiform Studies, Supplemental Series, Number 5. Atlanta: Lockwood Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM —
  • Accession No.: C.098

  • Provenience: Du-Enlila (mod. uncertain) Provenience Comments:

    "du6-{d}en-lil2-la2", accd. to Allred and Owen near Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-04-23 at 11:53:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2017-07-07 at 11:44:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-01-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Studevent-Hickman, Benjamin CDLI approved View

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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“JCSSS 5, 050 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 30, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P499770.
JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry (No. P499770). (2017, January 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P499770
JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P499770 (Accessed: July 29, 2025).
@misc{2017JCSSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-29]},
	year = {2017},
	month = {jan 30},
	title = {JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P499770},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P499770},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2017/1/30/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P499770
LB  - CDLI:P499770
M1  - 2025/7/29/
TI  - JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P499770
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“JCSSS 5, 050 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 30, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P499770.
JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry (No. P499770). (2017, January 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P499770
JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P499770 (Accessed: July 29, 2025).
@misc{2017JCSSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-29]},
	year = {2017},
	month = {jan 30},
	title = {JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P499770},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P499770},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2017/1/30/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P499770
LB  - CDLI:P499770
M1  - 2025/7/29/
TI  - JCSSS 5, 050 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P499770
ER  - 
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