Ontario 2, 390 (P209404)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Museum Collection(s)

Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Museum Number

ROM 967.287.044

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. 1(u) 2(disz) kid ma2 sza3-ga
2. ki-la2-bi
3. ki a-gu-ta
4. kiszib3 ur-{d}ma-mi
reverse
1. ma2 e2-ansze lugal
2. mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
seal 1
1. giri3-ni-i3-[sa6]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-[...]

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 002356 (composite) (P455066) S002356 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P209404

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) Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Museum Number ROM 967.287.044
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 060574

References

  • primary: Ontario 2, 390

    [Sigrist2004Ontario2] Sigrist, Marcel. 2004. Neo-Sumerian Texts from the Royal Ontario Museum. II: Administrative Texts Mainly from Umma. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:37:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:49 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Ontario 2, 390 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P209404.
Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry (No. P209404). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P209404
Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P209404 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P209404},
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TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/11/
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LB  - CDLI:P209404
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“Ontario 2, 390 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P209404.
Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry (No. P209404). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P209404
Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P209404 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P209404},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P209404},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/11/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P209404
LB  - CDLI:P209404
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - Ontario 2, 390 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P209404
ER  -
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