USC 6545 (P235358)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Archaeological Research Collection, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Archaeological Research Collection, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USAMuseum Number
USC 6545Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (IL2; receipt for 7 ur-gisz-x)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
36.0 mm × 30.0 mm × 12.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) ur2 {gesz}geszimmar?
2. ki ur-sila-luh-ta
3. nig2-u2-rum szu ba-ti
4. sza3 bala#-a#?
reverse
1. iti szu-numun
seal impression
2. [...]
seal 1
1. nig2-u2-rum
2. dub-sar
3. dumu {d}nanna-i3-zu
obverse
1. 5(disz) ur2 {gesz}geszimmar?
2. ki ur-sila-luh-ta
3. nig2-u2-rum szu ba-ti
4. sza3 bala#-a#?
reverse
1. iti szu-numun
seal impression
2. [...]
seal 1
1. nig2-u2-rum
2. dub-sar
3. dumu {d}nanna-i3-zu
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): 36.0 high × 30.0 wide × 12.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: complete
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (IL2; receipt for 7 ur-gisz-x)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: USC 6545
- Accession No.: USC accession no. 317
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.06.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-06-15 at 08:16:57 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:44:30 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-09-16 at 21:54:22 | Brumfield, Sara | Transliteration | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | Approved |
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| 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 |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (164187) (164187)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 003935.1 (composite) (P533813) | - | - |
General Notes:
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CDLI Notes:
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Cite this Artifacts
“USC 6545 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235358.
USC 6545 artifact entry (No. P235358). (2025, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235358 (Original work published 1970)
USC 6545 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235358 (Accessed: January 23, 2026).
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