JCS 02, 194 NBC 2839 (P111859)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 02839

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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {gi}kid szer7-ru-um
2. ki-la2-bi 2/3(disz) sar 6(disz) gin2
3. ki a-gu-ta
4. ma2 zi3-da ba-a-dul9
reverse
1. kiszib3 da-du-mu
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti min-esz3
3. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. da-du-mu
2. dumu ur-{d}iszkur
  following Mayr

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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
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  • primary: JCS 02 (pp. 165-202), 194 NBC 2839

    [Goetze1948JCS2ReedMats] Goetze, Albrecht. 1948. “Umma Texts Concerning Reed Mats.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 2 (3): 165–202. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359408.

  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 195 (seal)

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 120, NBC 02839

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: NBC 02839
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.07.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-11 at 09:14:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-04-14 at 05:15:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-10-31 at 20:37:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-06-09 at 11:54:21 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-06-12 at 17:02:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:15 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002135 (composite) (P454845) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 02, 194 NBC 2839 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111859.
JCS 02, 194 NBC 2839 artifact entry (No. P111859). (2024, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111859 (Original work published 2001)
JCS 02, 194 NBC 2839 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111859 (Accessed: July 23, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {JCS 02, 194 {NBC} 2839 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111859},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111859},
}


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