Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)
Museum Collection(s)
Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)Museum Number
Anonymous 100924Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Genre(s) | Administrative |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
|---|---|
| Dates Referenced |
Šulgi.42.08.00, Šulgi.42.11.00
month 8 on envelope, 11 on tablet
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| Accounting Period | Šulgi.42.08.00 to Šulgi.42.11.00 |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 004643 (composite) (P457353) | S004643 | Girsu (mod. Tello) | Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) |
| CDLI number |
P100924
P112340
(retired)
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|---|---|
| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P100924 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Dimensions | |
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| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
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| Written In | |
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| Findspot | |
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| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Amherst, unlocated (dispersed) |
|---|---|
| Museum Number | Anonymous 100924 |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) | 001620 |
primary: Amherst, 085
history: JRAS 1905 (pp. 815-829), 818 2
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-20 at 15:41:27 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:17:54 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:04:47 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 09:39:01 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:14:45 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2024Amherst,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 20},
title = {Amherst 085 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P100924},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100924},
}
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