BPOA 07, 2408 (P200853)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 03649

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. 3(disz) gurusz u4 5(disz)-sze3
2. a-sza3 {d}szara2-ta
3. e2-udu-sze3
4. gi-zi ga6-ga2
5. ugula lu2-bala-saga
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{gesz}gigir
2. iti {d}li9-si4
3. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. ur-{gesz}gigir
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ba-sa6

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 005453.1 (composite) (P534065) S005453.1 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P200853

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) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 03649
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 060127
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-006624
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.3649

References

  • primary: BPOA 7, 2408

    [Sigrist2009BPOA7] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2009. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection. Part Two. Biblioteca Del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 7. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 163, NBC 03649

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-04-15 at 01:44:14 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:32:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-06-12 at 10:16:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-09-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 07, 2408 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200853.
BPOA 07, 2408 artifact entry (No. P200853). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200853 (Original work published 2008)
BPOA 07, 2408 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200853 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200853},
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Cite this Artifacts

“BPOA 07, 2408 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P200853.
BPOA 07, 2408 artifact entry (No. P200853). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200853 (Original work published 2008)
BPOA 07, 2408 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200853 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200853},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200853},
}


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PY  - 2023
ID  - P200853
LB  - CDLI:P200853
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - BPOA 07, 2408 artifact entry
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