TCNU 646 (P135492)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Number

MAT 646

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

39.0 mm × 37.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gesz-ur3
 en: 1 harrow
2. e2 kar-sze3
 en: for the “house of the harbour.”
3. ki a-du-du-ta
 en: From Adudu.
4. kiszib3 ur-saga
 en: Sealed tablet of Ur-saga.
reverse
1. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
 en: Year: “Simanum was destroyed.”
seal 1
1. ur-sa6-ga
 en: Ur-saga,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu ur-dingir-ra
 en: child of Ur-dingira.

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 39.0 high × 37.0 wide
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  • primary: TCNU, 646

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: MAT 646
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-07-28 at 14:57:18 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2018-05-15 at 13:43:44 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:11:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:36 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 004663 (composite) (P457373) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“TCNU 646 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P135492.
TCNU 646 artifact entry (No. P135492). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135492
TCNU 646 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135492 (Accessed: July 15, 2025).
@misc{2001TCNU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCNU 646 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135492},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135492},
}


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