TCS 1, 290 (P145764)
Letter tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USAMuseum Number
SMUI 1913.14.0870Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LetterLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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obverse
1. sza3-nin-ga2-ra
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. im erin2 diri a-pi4-sal4{ki} u3 gu2-edin-na
4. pisan-ga2 u3-mu-ni-ga2-ar
reverse
1. ur-ama-na-ra
2. ha-mu-na-ab-szum2-mu
3. a-ma-ru-kam
4. na-mu-nigin2-nigin2
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
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primary: TCS 1, 290
[Sollberger1966TCS1] Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin.
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history: Michalowski Letters, 148
[Michalowski1993Letters] Michalowski, Piotr. 1993. Letters from Early Mesopotamia. Vol. 3. Writings from the Ancient World.
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- Museum No.: SMUI 1913.14.0870
- Accession No.: UIOM 0464
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:40:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:37:10 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-04 at 08:33:03 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:30:33 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:32:17 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (015204) (015204)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024TCS,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-19]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 4},
title = {TCS 1, 290 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P145764},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145764},
}
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