JRAS 1930, 602 (P222941)

Administrative figurine excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period

Cite

Lineart

Lineart (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

unknown

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Figurine

Material(s)

Metamorphic rock > Marble

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. x x BU# x
2. x-x{ki#}
3. kisz#{ki#}
4. a-lu-i3-lum
5. dumu
6. szar-nigin2-na
7. sag-tuku-du
rest broken
reverse
broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P222941
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P222941

Physical information

figurine

Artifact type	Figurine figurine
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Metamorphic rock > Marble
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number	unknown
Accession Number

References

primary: JRAS 1930 (pp. 601-610), 602

[Langdon1930JRAS] Langdon, Stephen H. 1930. “Excavations at Kish, 1928-9 (Lecture before the Royal Asiatic Society, 12th December, 1929).” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1930: 601–10.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-20 at 15:49:17	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2012-11-28 at 14:34:46	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“JRAS 1930, 602 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222941.

JRAS 1930, 602 artifact entry (No. P222941). (2024, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222941 (Original work published 2003)

JRAS 1930, 602 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222941 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“JRAS 1930, 602 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P222941.

JRAS 1930, 602 artifact entry (No. P222941). (2024, July 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222941 (Original work published 2003)

JRAS 1930, 602 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222941 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 20},
	title = {JRAS 1930, 602 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222941},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222941},
}

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M1  - 2026/10/8/
TI  - JRAS 1930, 602 artifact entry
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