MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 (P112624)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 105596

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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tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 7(disz) gurusz hun-ga2
2. a2 6(disz) sila3-ta
3. al 4(disz) sar-ta
4. gurum2 ak u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam
reverse
1. a-sza3 me-en-kar2
2. iti szu-numun
3. mu szu-{d}suen lugal

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MCS 2, 70, BM 105596

    [Fish1952MCS2] Fish, Thomas. 1952. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 2.

  • history: MCS 3, 88

    [Fish1953MCS3] Fish, Thomas. 1953. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 3.

  • collation: Orient 17, p.19-48, p. 31

    [Gomi1981MCS] Gomi, Tohru. 1981. “Kollationen Zu Den von T. Fish in Manchester Cuneiform Studies Veröffentlichten Neusumerischen Texten in Grossbritannien, I.” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 17: 19–48.

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  • Museum No.: BM 105596
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.06.28
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
2011-07-22 at 13:34:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:31 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

“MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P112624.
MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 artifact entry (No. P112624). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P112624 (Original work published 2001)
MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P112624 (Accessed: November 28, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {MCS 2, 70, {BM} 105596 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P112624},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112624},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P112624.
MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 artifact entry (No. P112624). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P112624 (Original work published 2001)
MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P112624 (Accessed: November 28, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {MCS 2, 70, {BM} 105596 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P112624},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P112624},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P112624
LB  - CDLI:P112624
M1  - 2025/11/28/
TI  - MCS 2, 70, BM 105596 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P112624
ER  - 
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