YOS 18, 059 (P142453)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Náprstek Museum, Prague, Czech Republic

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Museum Collection(s)

Náprstek Museum, Prague, Czech Republic

Museum Number

P.7405

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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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) kasz saga
2. 4(ban2) kasz du
3. u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
5. 1(ban2) kasz du
reverse
1. nu-ur2-a-a
2. ki a-al-li2#-ta
3. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
  blank space
4. iti dal
  some text moved to next line
5. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

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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):
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: YOS 18, 59

    [Snell1991YOS18] Snell, Daniel C., and Carl H. Lager. 1991. Economic Texts from Sumer. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts, Vol. 18. New Haven: Yale University Press.

    beer, kisib


  • history: Vacín, Fs Součková-Siegelová, p. 415 no. 08 

    [sec22261] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: P.7405
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.05.12 (us2 year)
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-02-01 at 11:56:14 Firth, Richard Transliteration Guidi, Carlo CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:23:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:12:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:12 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

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Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 18, 059 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P142453.
YOS 18, 059 artifact entry (No. P142453). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142453
YOS 18, 059 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142453 (Accessed: February 1, 2026).
@misc{2001YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {YOS 18, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142453},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142453},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P142453
LB  - CDLI:P142453
M1  - 2026/2/1/
TI  - YOS 18, 059 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142453
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“YOS 18, 059 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P142453.
YOS 18, 059 artifact entry (No. P142453). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142453
YOS 18, 059 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142453 (Accessed: February 1, 2026).
@misc{2001YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {YOS 18, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142453},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142453},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P142453
LB  - CDLI:P142453
M1  - 2026/2/1/
TI  - YOS 18, 059 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142453
ER  - 
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