Nebraska 35 (P121720)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Omaha Public Library, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

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Omaha Public Library, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Museum Number

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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

-

Has seal impression(s)

bulla
obverse
1. mu-kux(DU) sza3-bi
2. su-ga
3. {d}szara2 a-pi4-sal4{ki}
4. iti 1(u)-kam
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
6. iti ezem-szul-gi-sze3
7. kiszib3 sza3-ku3-ge
8. dumu he2-sa6-ge
9. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. sza3-ku3-ge
2. dumu he2-sa6-ge
3. iszib {d}szara2-ka?

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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: Nebraska, 35

    [Forde1967Nebraska] Forde, Nels W. 1967. Nebraska Cuneiform Texts of the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty. Autograph Copies and Indexes of Cuneiform Documents. Lawrence, Kansas: Coronado Press.

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  • Museum No.: OPL —
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.01.00, Amar-Suen.08.10.00
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  • Accounting Period: Amar-Suen.08.01.00 to Amar-Suen.08.10.00

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-06-28 at 22:04:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:48:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:10 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 004065 (composite) (P456775) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Nebraska 35 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P121720.
Nebraska 35 artifact entry (No. P121720). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121720
Nebraska 35 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121720 (Accessed: July 9, 2025).
@misc{2001Nebraska,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-09]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Nebraska 35 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121720},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121720},
}


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TI  - Nebraska 35 artifact entry
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