AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 (P248693)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1937-0082

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz) ziz2 gur lugal
2. sa2-du11 {d}szara2
3. |KI.AN|{ki}-ta
4. ki ARAD2-ta
5. kiszib3 ur-{d}suen
reverse
1. iti dal-ta
2. iti szu-numun-sze3
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu en-mah-gal {d}nanna ba-hun
seal 1
1. ur-{d}suen
2. dumu nig2-x
3. ninda-du8-du8

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.04.05.00 to Amar-Suen.04.06.00

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005331 (composite) (P458041) S005331 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P248693

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 40.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number Ashm 1937-0082
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 158530

References

  • primary: AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082

    [Gregoire2000AAICAB1/2] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2000. Vol. 1/2. Archives Administratives et Inscriptions Cunéiformes: Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Collection, Oxford. Paris : Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-29 at 14:37:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2013-07-08 at 18:17:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-09-28 at 09:43:07 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2004-09-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 108, 1937-082 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248693.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 artifact entry (No. P248693). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248693 (Original work published 2004)
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248693 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248693},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 108, 1937-082 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248693.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 artifact entry (No. P248693). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248693 (Original work published 2004)
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248693 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248693},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248693},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P248693
LB  - CDLI:P248693
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - AAICAB 1/2, pl. 108, 1937-082 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P248693
ER  -
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