AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 (P248764)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1971-0249

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text, group G)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

28.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 13.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) dug dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
4. szu-{d}utu szu-{d}utu
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda
reverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2
3. ma-asz2
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda
5. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2
7. szu-ma-ma
left
1. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
  some text moved to next line
2. iti nesag

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 28.0 high × 25.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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  • primary: AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249

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

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  • Museum No.: Ashm 1971-0249
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-16 at 11:52:03 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2024-06-29 at 14:37:48 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2015-09-11 at 04:17:32 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2004-09-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 123, 1971-249 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248764.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry (No. P248764). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248764 (Original work published 2004)
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248764 (Accessed: August 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248764},
}


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TI  - AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 123, 1971-249 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248764.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry (No. P248764). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248764 (Original work published 2004)
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248764 (Accessed: August 9, 2025).
@misc{2024AAICAB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248764},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P248764
LB  - CDLI:P248764
M1  - 2025/8/9/
TI  - AAICAB 1/2, pl. 123, 1971-249 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P248764
ER  -
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