KM 89338 (P235083)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAMuseum Number
KM 89338Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (“1,410 ropes.”)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
42.0 mm × 45.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) sa
2. 2(gesz'u) [...] gi#
3. [x] 3(u) 4(asz) x-a
4. [...] x x x
5. e2#-gu4#-gaz-sze3
reverse
1. ki# lu2-ga2-nun-ta
2. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nam2-nun-ka
3. giri3 i3-kal-la
seal impression
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}nam2-an-ka
2. dub-sar#
3. dumu lu2-{d}szara2#
4. sa12-du5-ka
obverse
1. 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) sa
2. 2(gesz'u) [...] gi#
3. [x] 3(u) 4(asz) x-a
4. [...] x x x
5. e2#-gu4#-gaz-sze3
reverse
1. ki# lu2-ga2-nun-ta
2. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nam2-nun-ka
3. giri3 i3-kal-la
seal impression
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}nam2-an-ka
2. dub-sar#
3. dumu lu2-{d}szara2#
4. sa12-du5-ka
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): 42.0 high × 45.0 wide
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation:
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (“1,410 ropes.”)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: KM 89338
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.00.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:44:23 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 11:38:07 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2007-08-12 at 22:19:44 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:37:19 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2003-11-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Brisch, Nicole | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (168196) (168196)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 003133.2 (composite) (P533600) | - | - |
General Notes:
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CDLI Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“KM 89338 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P235083.
KM 89338 artifact entry (No. P235083). (2003, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235083
KM 89338 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235083 (Accessed: November 17, 2025).
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