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TCL 05, 5663 (P131734)

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

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Photo

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 05663

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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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) gurusz
some text moved to next line
2. iti szu-numun-ta
3. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-sze3
4. 5(disz) gurusz
some text moved to next line
5. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta
6. iti sze-sag11-ku5-sze3
reverse
1. {d}szara2-i3-sa6
2. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-gal2-la-asz
3. ugula ARAD2
4. ki gu-du-du!?
5. kiszib3 ur-{d}a-szar2 nu-{gesz}kiri6
6. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bum2{ki} a-ra2 1(u@c) la2 1(disz)-kam mu-hul
seal 1
illegible

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: TCL 5, 5663

[Genouillac1922TCL5] Genouillac, Henri de. 1922. Textes Économiques d’Oumma de l’époque d’Our. Textes Cunéiformes, Musée Du Louvre 5. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: AO 05663
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.43.06.00, Šulgi.43.10.00, Šulgi.44.01.00, Šulgi.44.02.00
Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 IS03
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: Šulgi.43.06.00 to Šulgi.44.02.00

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2020-12-14 at 06:30:27	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2016-01-11 at 15:55:33	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:05:01	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:35:28	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:27:13	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (006171) (006171)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 004746.1 (composite) (P533962)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“TCL 05, 5663 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P131734.

TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry (No. P131734). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131734

TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131734 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).

@misc{2001TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131734},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131734},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P131734
LB  - CDLI:P131734
M1  - 2026/1/1/
TI  - TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P131734
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TCL 05, 5663 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P131734.

TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry (No. P131734). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131734

TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131734 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).

@misc{2001TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131734},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131734},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P131734
LB  - CDLI:P131734
M1  - 2026/1/1/
TI  - TCL 05, 5663 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P131734
ER  -