CUNES 49-05-006 (P323373)

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Update made on 2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 by CDLI with credits to Fitzgerald, Madeleine

designation CUNES 49-05-006
artifact_type tablet
period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
seals Sx
museum_no CUNES 49-05-006
condition_description Three of the tablet's corners are broken away, and the remaining surface has been smoothed in an attempt to clean it. Conservation will help
artifact_preservation 75%
provenience_comments Umma archive.
is_provenience_uncertain 0
is_period_uncertain 0
is_artifact_type_uncertain 0
is_school_text 0
height 48.0
width 40.0
surface_preservation 80%
seal_information sealed; inscribed "Shu-suen, the mighty king, king of Ur, king of the four corners of the earth; Gududu, scribe, son of Dadaga, his servant" (Mayr 163.1).
collections Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
dates Šū-Suen.09.--.--
external_resources BDTNS
external_resources_key 190603
genres Administrative
genres_comment Rations for workers.
genres_uncertain 0
languages Sumerian
languages_uncertain 0
materials clay
materials_uncertain 0
retired 0
has_fragments 0
is_artifact_fake 0
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