USP 20 (P217377)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 12330

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(u@c) 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze gur sag-gal2
2. ur-{gesz}gigir2
3. 2(u@c) 8(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sze gur
4. ur-szaganx(AMA)-na
5. 4(asz@c) gig# gur
6. lugal-ku-li
7. ugula ur-du6#? [...]
8. sze gesz ra-a#
reverse
1. agar4# a-sza3 {d}en-lil2#?
  blank space
2. 4(disz@t) iti

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Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: USP, 20

    [Foster1982USP] Foster, Benjamin R. 1982. Umma in the Sargonic Period. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences, Volume 20. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 12330
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-04-23 at 07:33:59 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 10:22:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-11-08 at 01:39:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-11-04 at 18:04:03 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“USP 20 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P217377.
USP 20 artifact entry (No. P217377). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217377 (Original work published 1970)
USP 20 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217377 (Accessed: May 14, 2025).
@misc{2023USP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {USP 20 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217377},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217377},
}


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