Kyoto 52 (P112457)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

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Museum Collection(s)

Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Museum Number

KUJ —

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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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 4(barig) sze gur lugal
2. ma2 ar-szi-ah
3. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) sze gur
4. ma2 lu2-e2-an-ka
5. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
6. ma2 ur-{d}iszkur
7. sze nigar{gar}-ki-du10
reverse
1. ka i7-da-ka# ba-si#?
  blank space
2. szunigin 3(gesz2) 4(u) 7(asz) sze gur lugal
  blank space

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Kyoto, Kyoto 52

    [Nakahara1928Kyoto] Nakahara, Yomokuro. 1928. The Sumerian Tablets in the Imperial University of Kyoto. [Tokyo] : Toyo Bunko.

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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-01 at 18:48:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-11-11 at 14:57:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:34:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:28 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Kyoto 52 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P112457.
Kyoto 52 artifact entry (No. P112457). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P112457 (Original work published 2001)
Kyoto 52 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P112457 (Accessed: October 6, 2025).
@misc{2024Kyoto,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {Kyoto 52 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P112457},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112457},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P112457
LB  - CDLI:P112457
M1  - 2025/10/6/
TI  - Kyoto 52 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P112457
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Kyoto 52 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P112457.
Kyoto 52 artifact entry (No. P112457). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P112457 (Original work published 2001)
Kyoto 52 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P112457 (Accessed: October 6, 2025).
@misc{2024Kyoto,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {Kyoto 52 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P112457},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112457},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P112457
LB  - CDLI:P112457
M1  - 2025/10/6/
TI  - Kyoto 52 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P112457
ER  - 
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