TCUR 17 (P500204)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Bibliothèque de Rouen, Rouen, France

Museum Collection(s)

Bibliothèque de Rouen, Rouen, France

Museum Number

BR —

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gu4 niga 6(disz) sila3 sze 2(ban2) duh-ta
2. 2(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz) sila3 sze 2(ban2) duh-ta
3. 1(disz) gu4 niga 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze duh
4. u4 3(u)-sze3
reverse
1. szunigin 2(asz) sze gur
2. szunigin 4(asz) 2(barig) duh saga gur
3. szunigin 5(asz) 3(ban2) duh du gur
4. sza3-gal gu4 niga
5. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
6. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} a-ra2 2(disz)-kam ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P500204

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Bibliothèque de Rouen, Rouen, France
Museum Number BR —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 194887

References

  • primary: TCUR, 17

    [Boulay1920TCUR] Boulay, Lucien. 1920. Mémoire Sur Des Tablettes de La 3e Dynastie d’Ur Conservées à Rouen.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-25 at 13:48:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2017-03-04 at 08:34:34 Firth, Richard Transliteration Niederreiter, Zoltán CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-03-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TCUR 17 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500204.
TCUR 17 artifact entry (No. P500204). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500204 (Original work published 2017)
TCUR 17 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500204 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500204},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“TCUR 17 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500204.
TCUR 17 artifact entry (No. P500204). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500204 (Original work published 2017)
TCUR 17 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500204 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {TCUR 17 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500204},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500204},
}

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DA  - 2024/6/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P500204
LB  - CDLI:P500204
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - TCUR 17 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P500204
ER  - 
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