KM 89309 (P235056)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV

Museum Collection(s)

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KM 89309

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (“Grain?”)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

43.0 mm × 47.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) ur-e2-mah
2. 8(disz) {d}pirig3-an-dul3
3. 8(disz) lugal-ma2-gur8-re
4. 8(disz) lu2#-{d}nin-ur4-ra
5. 8(disz) a-al-li2#
6. 8(disz) bu3-u2-x
7. 7(disz) ur-e2-nun
8. [...]-x-zu
9. [...]-zi#
10. [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x
2'. 8(disz) ur-{d}suen#
3'. ($ blank space $) a-lu5-lu5
4'. 8(disz) lugal-{gesz}gigir-re#
  blank space
5'. ki lu2 lunga-ke4#-ne#-ta
6'. ki# x-[...]-x-ta#
7'. 3(disz) kid gi szer7-ru-um
8'. 2(disz) kid gi szu2-ma2-am3
9'. ki hal-li2-ta
10'. x [...] x e2 ki lugal x x

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 47.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: KM 89309
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-09-26 at 15:49:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:44:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-08-12 at 22:19:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:18 CDLI Atf Brisch, Nicole CDLI approved View
2003-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Brisch, Nicole CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“KM 89309 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P235056.
KM 89309 artifact entry (No. P235056). (2003, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235056
KM 89309 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235056 (Accessed: August 13, 2025).
@misc{2003KM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-13]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {nov 4},
	title = {KM 89309 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P235056},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P235056},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/11/4/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P235056
LB  - CDLI:P235056
M1  - 2025/8/13/
TI  - KM 89309 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P235056
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“KM 89309 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P235056.
KM 89309 artifact entry (No. P235056). (2003, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235056
KM 89309 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235056 (Accessed: August 13, 2025).
@misc{2003KM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-13]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {nov 4},
	title = {KM 89309 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P235056},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P235056},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/11/4/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P235056
LB  - CDLI:P235056
M1  - 2025/8/13/
TI  - KM 89309 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P235056
ER  - 
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.