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CST (JRL) 617 (P108133)

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

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

JRL 0617

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. ka i7 kun-nagar
3. u3 i7 {d}amar-{d}suen-gar gub-ba
4. 1(gesz2) 3(u) gurusz# u4 1(disz)-sze3
5. kab2-ku5 dub-la2-{d}utu gub-ba
6. 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
reverse
1. a bur2 en-du8-du x-x
2. ugula szesz-kal-la
3. kiszib3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2
blank space
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah mu-du3
seal 1
1. {d}szara2-he2-gal2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-mes

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CST (JRL), 617

[Fish1932CST] Fish, Thomas. 1932. Catalogue of Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library. Manchester: The Manchester University Press.
collation: MVN 12, p. 121

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

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: JRL 0617
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-06-10 at 13:53:14	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2016-03-24 at 12:28:54	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:28:13	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:11:13	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 09:56:57	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:17:54	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (8848)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 005651.2 (composite) (P534109)	-	-

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“CST (JRL) 617 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P108133.

CST (JRL) 617 artifact entry (No. P108133). (2025, June 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108133 (Original work published 2001)

CST (JRL) 617 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108133 (Accessed: June 22, 2025).

@misc{2025CST,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-22]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 10},
	title = {CST ({JRL}) 617 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108133},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108133},
}

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ER  -

“CST (JRL) 617 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P108133.

CST (JRL) 617 artifact entry (No. P108133). (2025, June 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108133 (Original work published 2001)

CST (JRL) 617 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108133 (Accessed: June 22, 2025).

@misc{2025CST,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-22]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 10},
	title = {CST ({JRL}) 617 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108133},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108133},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/10/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P108133
LB  - CDLI:P108133
M1  - 2025/6/22/
TI  - CST (JRL) 617 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P108133
ER  -

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