CUNES 47-12-089 (P322307)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 47-12-089

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Livestock.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 53.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Livestock.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

sealed; inscribed "Ushmu, scribe, son of Lugal-shaga" (Mayr 900.6).

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005503.9 (composite) (P534096) S005503.9 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P322307

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 66.0 mm × 53.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 47-12-089
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 190448

References

  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 441

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

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
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 47-12-089 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P322307.
CUNES 47-12-089 artifact entry (No. P322307). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322307 (Original work published 2006)
CUNES 47-12-089 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322307 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 47-12-089 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P322307.
CUNES 47-12-089 artifact entry (No. P322307). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322307 (Original work published 2006)
CUNES 47-12-089 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322307 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
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