CST (JRL) 604 (P108120)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Collection(s)

John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

JRL 0604

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 tur kar-ra
2. ki lu2-{d}szara2-ta
3. kiszib3 i3-kal-la
reverse
1. iti {d}li9-si4
  IS1
seal 1
1. i3-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-sa6-ga

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 002498.3 (composite) (P533431) S002498.3 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P108120

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) John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Museum Number JRL 0604
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 8835

References

  • primary: CST (JRL), 604

    [Fish1932CST] Fish, Thomas. 1932. Catalogue of Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library. Manchester: The Manchester University Press.

  • collation: MVN 12, p. 120

    [Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-10 at 13:53:14 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:54 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CST (JRL) 604 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P108120.
CST (JRL) 604 artifact entry (No. P108120). (2025, June 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108120 (Original work published 2001)
CST (JRL) 604 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108120 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 10},
	title = {CST ({JRL}) 604 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108120},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108120},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/10/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P108120
LB  - CDLI:P108120
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - CST (JRL) 604 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CST (JRL) 604 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P108120.
CST (JRL) 604 artifact entry (No. P108120). (2025, June 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108120 (Original work published 2001)
CST (JRL) 604 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108120 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2025CST,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 10},
	title = {CST ({JRL}) 604 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108120},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108120},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/10/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P108120
LB  - CDLI:P108120
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - CST (JRL) 604 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P108120
ER  -
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