RA 008, 157, AO 5652 (P127296)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 05652

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 1/3(disz) gin2 [ku3]-babbar#
2. masz a-sza3-ga#
3. ki gu-u2-gu-a-ta
4. zi#-re kiszib3-ba
reverse
1. lu2-kal-la
2. iti pa4-u2-e
3. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-du3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P127296

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 05652
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 002128
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010166292

References

  • primary: RA 008 (pp. 135 - 158), 157, AO 5652

    [Thureau-Dangin1911RA8Notes] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1911. “Notes Assyriologiques.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 8: 135–58.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-29 at 15:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-29 at 13:47:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:57:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:30:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:24 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RA 008, 157, AO 5652 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P127296.
RA 008, 157, AO 5652 artifact entry (No. P127296). (2024, September 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P127296 (Original work published 2001)
RA 008, 157, AO 5652 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P127296 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P127296},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“RA 008, 157, AO 5652 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P127296.
RA 008, 157, AO 5652 artifact entry (No. P127296). (2024, September 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P127296 (Original work published 2001)
RA 008, 157, AO 5652 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P127296 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P127296},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P127296},
}

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