NBC 11706 (P289752)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 11706

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

41.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

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 000033 (composite) (P430134) S000033 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P289752

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 41.0 mm × 37.0 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) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 11706
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 156

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

  • citation: CBCY 3, 264 NBC 11706

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory; Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“NBC 11706 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P289752.
NBC 11706 artifact entry (No. P289752). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P289752 (Original work published 2006)
NBC 11706 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P289752 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
	title = {NBC 11706 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P289752},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P289752},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“NBC 11706 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P289752.
NBC 11706 artifact entry (No. P289752). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P289752 (Original work published 2006)
NBC 11706 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P289752 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2024NBC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
	title = {NBC 11706 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P289752},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P289752},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/13/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P289752
LB  - CDLI:P289752
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - NBC 11706 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P289752
ER  - 
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