AfO 55, 33 2.7 (P550410)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy

Museum Number

UPS 7710116

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

33.0 mm × 32.5 mm × 11.5 mm

Has seal impression(s) Annotation unreviewed

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) kusz gu4 {gesz}ig e2 {d}szul-gi-ra
2. |KI.AN|{ki}-sze3
3. HI-la2-sze3 ba-a-la2
reverse
1. ki a-kal-la-ta
2. lu2-dingir-ra-ke4
3. szu ba-ti
4. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
  some text moved to next line
5. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-dingir-ra
2. dub-sar
3. dumu# he2#?-ma#?-du#?

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002761 (composite) (P455471) S002761 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P550410

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 32.5 mm × 11.5 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy
Museum Number UPS 7710116
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 212092

References

  • primary: AfO 55 (pp. 25-50), 33 2.7

    [Seminara2022AfO55] Seminara, St., Marcos Such-Gutiérrez, and Alessandro di Ludovico. 2022. “New Texts of the Third and Early Second Millennium at the Università Pontificia Salesiana.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 55: 25–50.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-06 at 13:23:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-04 at 14:18:53 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-03 at 10:56:44 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AfO 55, 33 2.7 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P550410.
AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry (No. P550410). (2024, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P550410 (Original work published 2024)
AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P550410 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P550410},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P550410},
}


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TI  - AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“AfO 55, 33 2.7 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P550410.
AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry (No. P550410). (2024, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P550410 (Original work published 2024)
AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P550410 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
@misc{2024AfO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P550410},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P550410},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/6/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P550410
LB  - CDLI:P550410
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - AfO 55, 33 2.7 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P550410
ER  -
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