AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 (P142683)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1911-0170

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. 3(barig) x-x
2. lugal#?-[e2?]-mah#?-e
3. 3(barig) nu#?-ur2-{d}iszkur
4. sze-ba ma2-da-ga
reverse
1. e2-kikken gibil-ta
2. ki ka-guru7-ta
3. kiszib3 a-gu
  blank space
  seal impression
4. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta
  some text moved to next line
5. iti {d}<pa4>-u2-e-sze3
6. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-[du8]
seal 1
1. a-[gu?]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-e2#-mah#-e#
  uncertain

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170

    [Gregoire1996-PV962282] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1996. Archives Administratives et Inscriptions Cunéiformes: Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Collection, Oxford. Part 1/1. Contribution à l’histoire Sociale, Économique, Politique et Culturelle Du Proche-Orient Ancien. Paris: Libraire orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ashm 1911-0170
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.10.00, Šū-Suen.02.11.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.02.10.00 to Šū-Suen.02.11.00

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-06 at 13:33:22 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata, Other metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-06-29 at 14:59:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-29 at 14:33:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-01-18 at 09:26:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-01-18 at 09:23:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-07-17 at 17:50:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:24:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:16 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001735 (composite) (P454445) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“AAICAB 1/1, Pl. 021, 1911-170 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P142683.
AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry (No. P142683). (2025, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142683 (Original work published 2001)
AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142683 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).
@misc{2025AAICAB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-23]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 6},
	title = {AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142683},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142683},
}


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DA  - 2025/6/6/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P142683
LB  - CDLI:P142683
M1  - 2026/1/23/
TI  - AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142683
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“AAICAB 1/1, Pl. 021, 1911-170 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P142683.
AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry (No. P142683). (2025, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142683 (Original work published 2001)
AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142683 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).
@misc{2025AAICAB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-23]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 6},
	title = {AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142683},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142683},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/6/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P142683
LB  - CDLI:P142683
M1  - 2026/1/23/
TI  - AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-170 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142683
ER  -
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