JCS 28, 166 1 (P112018)
Letter tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
SM 1899.02.390Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Letter (SM catalogue: letter--to Ur-mes about the hire of a boat)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
37.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 14.0 mm
obverse
1. ur-mes-ra
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. a2 ma2 hun-ga2
4. x bala-a-ke4
5. sa2 nu-na-da-an-du11-ga
reverse
1. sza3 i3-bi2-tam
2. ur-mes-ra
3. he2-na-ab-zi-zi
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 37.0 high × 31.0 wide × 14.0 thick
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- Condition Description: complete.
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primary: JCS 28 (p. 161-168), 166 1
[Michalowski1976JCS28] Michalowski, Piotr. 1976. “Six Neo-Sumerian Letter-Orders.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 28 (3): 161–68. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359760.
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history: Michalowski Letters, 117:238
[Michalowski1993Letters] Michalowski, Piotr. 1993. Letters from Early Mesopotamia. Vol. 3. Writings from the Ancient World.
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- Museum No.: SM 1899.02.390
- Accession No.: 01768
- Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
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2024-07-04 at 08:40:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2024-07-04 at 08:39:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2011-07-22 at 13:33:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2011-05-02 at 14:15:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2006-10-12 at 12:19:20 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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