OrSP 47-49, 503 (P200929)

Official or display amulet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Amulet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
(uninscribed amulet with a tree carved in the obverse and reverse)

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Official or display
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P200929
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P200929

Physical information

amulet

Artifact type	Amulet amulet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT —
Accession Number

References

primary: OrSP 47-49, 503

[Schneider1930OrSP47-49] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1930. “Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin.” Orientalia 47–49.
citation: OrAnt 17, p.35-59, p. 53

[Waetzoldt1978OrSP47/49] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1978. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, VII: Kollationen Zu N. Schneider, Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin = ‘Orientalia’ (Series Prior) 47-49, Roma 1930.” Oriens Antiquus 17: 35–59.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2011-07-22 at 14:32:29	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:32:25	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“OrSP 47-49, 503 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P200929.

OrSP 47-49, 503 artifact entry (No. P200929). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200929

OrSP 47-49, 503 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200929 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200929},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“OrSP 47-49, 503 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P200929.

OrSP 47-49, 503 artifact entry (No. P200929). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P200929

OrSP 47-49, 503 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P200929 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

@misc{2002OrSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {OrSP 47-49, 503 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P200929},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P200929},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/11/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P200929
LB  - CDLI:P200929
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - OrSP 47-49, 503 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P200929
ER  -