USP 69 (P217425)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

OIM A03092

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Atrasos de ? y harina?)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. la2-ia3 1(asz@c) i3 [dug x] sila3
2. 1(barig) 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 x
3. la2-ia3 su-su-dam
4. lugal-KA
  blank space
reverse
  blank space
1. 2(disz@t) mu 8(disz@t) iti

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Atrasos de ? y harina?)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P217425

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

External resources

References

  • primary: USP, 69

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-05-05 at 10:22:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:20 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“USP 69 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P217425.
USP 69 artifact entry (No. P217425). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217425
USP 69 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217425 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {USP 69 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217425},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217425},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P217425
LB  - CDLI:P217425
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - USP 69 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217425
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“USP 69 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P217425.
USP 69 artifact entry (No. P217425). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P217425
USP 69 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P217425 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).
@misc{1970USP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {USP 69 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P217425},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P217425},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P217425
LB  - CDLI:P217425
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - USP 69 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P217425
ER  - 
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