NBC 00799 (P292217)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
NBC 00799Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
26.0 mm × 21.0 mm × 13.0 mm
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 26.0 high × 21.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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history: Yale Messenger, 330
[McNeil1970YaleMessenger] McNeil, Robert Clayton. 1970. “The ‘Messenger Texts’ of the Third Ur Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Pennsylvania.
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citation: CBCY 3, p. 044, NBC 00799
[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.
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- Museum No.: NBC 00799
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.05.04
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2024-07-07 at 13:59:26 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2024-07-07 at 13:53:01 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | Yale Babylonian Collection | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (075369) (075369)
- Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-003770) (BC-003770)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (NBC.799) (NBC.799)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024NBC, note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-02]}, year = {2024}, month = {jul 7}, title = {NBC 00799 artifact entry}, url = {https://cdli.earth/P292217}, howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P292217}, }
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/7/7/ PY - 2024 ID - P292217 LB - CDLI:P292217 M1 - 2025/8/2/ TI - NBC 00799 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P292217 ER -