AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, Bod S 267 (P249172)

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 267

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

37.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz)# ad3 al-szi#?-ga2
2. {gesz}gigir u4 6(disz)#
3. 6(disz) {gesz}gigir u4 7(disz)
  blank space
reverse
1. mu-kux(DU) sza3 e2-masz-sze3
  blank space
2. iti pa4-u2-e
  blank space
  erased mu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P249172

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 37.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 15.0 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 267
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 158118

References

  • primary: AAICAB 1/3, . 240, Bod S 267

    [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
2017-01-29 at 10:49:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-01-27 at 09:34:56 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-11-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/3, Pl. 240, Bod S 267 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P249172.
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, Bod S 267 artifact entry (No. P249172). (2025, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249172 (Original work published 2003)
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, Bod S 267 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249172 (Accessed: October 9, 2026).
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	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 6},
	title = {AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, {Bod} {S} 267 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249172},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249172},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/3, Pl. 240, Bod S 267 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P249172.
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, Bod S 267 artifact entry (No. P249172). (2025, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249172 (Original work published 2003)
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, Bod S 267 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249172 (Accessed: October 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-09]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 6},
	title = {AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, {Bod} {S} 267 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249172},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249172},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/6/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P249172
LB  - CDLI:P249172
M1  - 2026/10/9/
TI  - AAICAB 1/3, pl. 240, Bod S 267 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P249172
ER  -
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