Tavolette 006 (P131791)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Number

MAT 616

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)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 2(u) sa gi
2. gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 2(disz) sa-ta
3. ki ur-{d}szakkan-ta
4. ga2-nun-na kux(KWU147)-ra
5. kiszib3 a-tu
reverse
1. iti pa4-u2-e
2. mu ki-masz{ki#} ba#-hul#
seal 1
1. a-tu dub-sar
2. dumu lugal-sa6-ga

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001842 (composite) (P454552) S001842 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P131791

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy
Museum Number MAT 616
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 009210

References

  • primary: Boson, TCS, 6

    [Boson1936Tavolette] Boson, Giustino. 1936. Tavolette Cuneiformi Sumere, Degli Archivi Di Drehem e Di Djoha, Dell’ultima Dinastia Di Ur. Pubblicazioni Della Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore. Serie Dodecima: Scienze Orientali, Volume 2. Milano: Vita e Pensiero.

  • history: TCNU, 616

    [Archi1995TCNU] Archi, Alfonso, Giovanni Bergamini, and Francesco Pomponio. 1995. Testi Cuneiformi Neo-Sumerici Da Umma, Nn. 0413 - 0723. Parte I: I Testi. Parte II: Le Impronte Di Sigillo. Catalogo Del Museo Egizio Di Torino. Seria Seconda: Collezioni, Volume 8. Torino: Ministerio per i Beni Culturali e Ambientali. Soprintendenza al Museo delle Antichità Egizie.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-03-13 at 08:21:10 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. Approved View
2022-04-11 at 13:27:45 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2014-08-28 at 02:11:53 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2013-07-08 at 19:27:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:05:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:35:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:14 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Tavolette 006 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P131791.
Tavolette 006 artifact entry (No. P131791). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131791
Tavolette 006 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131791 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
@misc{2001Tavolette,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Tavolette 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131791},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131791},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P131791
LB  - CDLI:P131791
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - Tavolette 006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P131791
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Tavolette 006 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P131791.
Tavolette 006 artifact entry (No. P131791). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131791
Tavolette 006 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131791 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
@misc{2001Tavolette,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Tavolette 006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P131791},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P131791},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P131791
LB  - CDLI:P131791
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - Tavolette 006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P131791
ER  -
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