USC 6736 (P235546)
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 6736Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (grain)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
42.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 mmHas seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. 4(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
2. a2 lu2 hun-ga2 ga2#?
3. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal#
4. ki a-gu-gu-ta
5. ugu2 ur-e11-e ba-a-gar
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2#
2. nig2-ka9 mu x [...] za-ba#-[...]
3. zi-zi-dam#
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-uszur4
obverse
1. 4(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
2. a2 lu2 hun-ga2 ga2#?
3. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal#
4. ki a-gu-gu-ta
5. ugu2 ur-e11-e ba-a-gar
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2#
2. nig2-ka9 mu x [...] za-ba#-[...]
3. zi-zi-dam#
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-uszur4
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 × 40.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (grain)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: USC 6736
- Accession No.: USC accession no. L152
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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| 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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| 2015-03-08 at 10:38:36 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:44:54 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2009-09-16 at 22:00:58 | 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 (164373) (164373)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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| CDLI Seals 005354.4 (composite) (P534043) | - | - |
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Cite this Artifacts
“USC 6736 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P235546.
USC 6736 artifact entry (No. P235546). (2025, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P235546 (Original work published 1970)
USC 6736 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P235546 (Accessed: March 18, 2026).
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