AAICAB 1/3, pl. 221, Bod S 174 (P249076)

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

Bod S 174

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

44.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n] sze gur
2. ki szesz-kal-la-ta
3. kiszib3 i7-pa-e3
reverse
  seal impression
1. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-dim2
seal 1
1. i7-pa-e3
2. dumu lugal-uszurx(|LAL2.TUG2|)
3. nu-banda3-gu4 {d}szara2

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 002538.4 (composite) (P533439) S002538.4 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P249076

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 44.0 mm × 41.0 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 Bod S 174
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 158025

References

  • primary: AAICAB 1/3, . 221, Bod S 174

    [Gregoire2003-DVRP2NGT] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2003. Archives Administratives et Inscriptions Cunéiformes: Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Collection, Oxford. Part 1/3. Contribution à l’histoire Sociale, Économique, Politique et Culturelle Du Proche-Orient Ancien. Paris: Libraire orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-06 at 13:58:52 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata, Other metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-06-29 at 14:54:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-29 at 14:45:05 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2013-06-13 at 13:51:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-09-28 at 09:43:19 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-11-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/3, Pl. 221, Bod S 174 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P249076.
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 221, Bod S 174 artifact entry (No. P249076). (2025, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249076 (Original work published 2003)
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 221, Bod S 174 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249076 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 6},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249076},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249076},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/3, Pl. 221, Bod S 174 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P249076.
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 221, Bod S 174 artifact entry (No. P249076). (2025, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249076 (Original work published 2003)
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 221, Bod S 174 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249076 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 6},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249076},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249076},
}


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DA  - 2025/6/6/
PY  - 2025
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LB  - CDLI:P249076
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - AAICAB 1/3, pl. 221, Bod S 174 artifact entry
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