OIM A02587 (P209988)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A02587

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

42.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s) Non-public ATF

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šū-Suen.01.08.19, Šū-Suen.01.08.20
Accounting Period	Šū-Suen.01.08.19 to Šū-Suen.01.08.20

Seals

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134)	S000033	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

Record

CDLI number	P209988
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P209988

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	42.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	OIM A02587
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI)	5c9b1dfa-a8e3-4986-a354-d7e4cf579cdb

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2013-07-19 at 11:06:32	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:39:03	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 11:36:02	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2008-01-27 at 19:40:46	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2008-01-03 at 20:45:52	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“OIM A02587 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P209988.

OIM A02587 artifact entry (No. P209988). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P209988

OIM A02587 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P209988 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“OIM A02587 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P209988.

OIM A02587 artifact entry (No. P209988). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P209988

OIM A02587 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P209988 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {OIM {A02587} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P209988},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P209988},
}

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