JAOS 098, 251 A (P111808)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A35187

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) dug kasz saga#
2. 1(barig) 1(ban2) ba-ba munu4
3. 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ba-ba [x]
4. 4(ban2) ar-za-[na]
5. sze#-bi 4(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3# [x]
6. 1(ban2) 4(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 ba-x
7. gal# {d}amar-[...]
8. mu [...]
reverse
1. x [x] x
2. 1(asz) 2(ban2)? [...]
3. ur-al-[...]
4. szu# ba-an-[ti]
  blank space
5. iti ab-e3#
6. mu en {d}inanna masz2-e i3-pa3#

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: JAOS 098 (pp. 251-265), 251 A

    [Freedman1978JAOS98] Freedman, R. David. 1978. “Texts from the Piepkorn Collection, II.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 98 (3): 251–65.

    Freedman suggests IE 13, Early OB


  • history: StLouis, 176

    [Freedman1975StLouis] Freedman, R. David. 1975. “The Cuneiform Tablets in St. Louis.” Phdthesis.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: OIM A35187
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.10v.00
  • Alternative Years: IE 13
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-20 at 15:01:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 18:55:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:08:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:14 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifacts

“JAOS 098, 251  A Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111808.
JAOS 098, 251  A artifact entry (No. P111808). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111808 (Original work published 2001)
JAOS 098, 251  A artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111808 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).
@misc{2024JAOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JAOS 098, 251  {A} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111808},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111808},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111808
LB  - CDLI:P111808
M1  - 2026/3/8/
TI  - JAOS 098, 251  A artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111808
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“JAOS 098, 251  A Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111808.
JAOS 098, 251  A artifact entry (No. P111808). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111808 (Original work published 2001)
JAOS 098, 251  A artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111808 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).
@misc{2024JAOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JAOS 098, 251  {A} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111808},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111808},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111808
LB  - CDLI:P111808
M1  - 2026/3/8/
TI  - JAOS 098, 251  A artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111808
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.