AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093 (P248704)

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 1937-0093

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

33.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) esir2 E2-A
2. ki ka-tar-ni-ta
3. kiszib3 szesz-kal-la
4. sza3 bala
reverse
  blank space
1. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4#-{d}<da-gan>
seal 1
column 1
1. ur-{d}li9-si4
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. szesz-kal-la
column 2
5. dub-sar
6. dumu na-silim?
7. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000565 (composite) (P430659) S000565 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P248704

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number Ashm 1937-0093
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 158612

References

  • primary: AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093

    [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
2016-07-28 at 14:06:59 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-01-22 at 15:13:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-07-22 at 08:10:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-09-28 at 09:43:08 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2004-09-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 111, 1937-093 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248704.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093 artifact entry (No. P248704). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248704 (Original work published 2004)
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248704 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248704},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248704},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 111, 1937-093 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248704.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093 artifact entry (No. P248704). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248704 (Original work published 2004)
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 111, 1937-093 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248704 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248704},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248704},
}


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DA  - 2024/6/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P248704
LB  - CDLI:P248704
M1  - 2026/11/3/
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