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OrSP 47-49, 397 (P125287)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 07335

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. 1(asz) 2(barig) sze ur5-ra mu-kux(DU) gur
2. ugula sza3-bi-[...]
3. 1(asz) 1(barig) gur
4. ugula lugal-ma2-gur8-re
5. 2(barig) 2(ban2) ur-{gesz}gigir
6. 1(asz) gur
7. ugula ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
8. 1(asz) 1(barig) gur
9. ugula ma2-gur8-re
10. 1(asz) 4(barig) gur
11. ugula ni-bu3-ul
reverse
1. 2(asz) 3(ban2) gur ugula nig2-mu-me-en8
2. 1(asz) gur ugula ab-ba
3. ki lu2-du10-ga gudu4-ta
4. 1(barig) a-lu5 mu ur-e2-gigir-sze3
5. 2(barig) {d}szara2-a-mu
6. 3(barig) ur-mes lu2 lunga
7. szunigin 1(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) sze ur5-ra mu-kux(DU) gur
8. e2-kikken gibil si-ga
9. giri3 lu2-{d}nam2-an-ka
10. iti nesag
11. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: OrSP 47-49, 397

    [Schneider1930OrSP47-49] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1930. “Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin.” Orientalia 47–49.

  • collation: OrAnt 17, p.35-59, p. 50

    [Waetzoldt1978OrSP47/49] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1978. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, VII: Kollationen Zu N. Schneider, Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin = ‘Orientalia’ (Series Prior) 47-49, Roma 1930.” Oriens Antiquus 17: 35–59.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 07335
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.04.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:55:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:54:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:28:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:31 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
“OrSP 47-49, 397 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125287.
OrSP 47-49, 397 artifact entry (No. P125287). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125287
OrSP 47-49, 397 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125287 (Accessed: April 23, 2025).
@misc{2001OrSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OrSP 47-49, 397 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125287},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125287},
}


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