CUSAS 40, 0717 (P515501)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period

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Museum Number

IM —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...-{d}]szara2 dumu
2'. [...] iti 2(disz)-sze3
3'. ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka-ke4 in-szi-sa10
reverse
1. iti nesag-sze3 ag2-e-da mu lugal-bi in-pa3
2. igi ARAD2-{d}szara2-sze3
3. igi# {d}szara2-kam-sze3
4. igi# lu2-dingir-ra-sze3
  rest broken
seal 1
1. lu2-dingir-ra?
2. [...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CUSAS 40, 717

    [Sigrist2019CUSAS40] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2019. Tablets from the Irisaĝrig Archive, Part One and Two. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 40. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-20 at 19:24:26 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-05-14 at 09:36:40 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2019-12-02 at 15:54:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru; Sigrist, Marcel CDLI approved View
2019-09-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View

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

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

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 40, 0717 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P515501.
CUSAS 40, 0717 artifact entry (No. P515501). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515501 (Original work published 2019)
CUSAS 40, 0717 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515501 (Accessed: July 5, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-05]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 0717 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P515501},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515501},
}


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DA  - 2024/8/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P515501
LB  - CDLI:P515501
M1  - 2025/7/5/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 0717 artifact entry
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