CUNES 47-12-090 (P322308)

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 47-12-090

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (A large number of bales of reed that need to be delivered. The lost portion on the reverse doubtless consists only of the year name.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 43.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (A large number of bales of reed that need to be delivered. The lost portion on the reverse doubtless consists only of the year name.)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) lost
Dates Referenced	--.--.12.-- SH 46 ?
Accounting Period

Seals

sealed; inscribed "Lu-igi-shasha, scribe, son of Urgigire." (Mayr 338.2).

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 002916.2 (composite) (P533560)	S002916.2	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P322308
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P322308

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	47.0 mm × 43.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number	CUNES 47-12-090
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	190331

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUNES 47-12-090 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322308.

CUNES 47-12-090 artifact entry (No. P322308). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322308

CUNES 47-12-090 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322308 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“CUNES 47-12-090 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322308.

CUNES 47-12-090 artifact entry (No. P322308). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322308

CUNES 47-12-090 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322308 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUNES 47-12-090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322308},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322308},
}

TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2006
ID  - P322308
LB  - CDLI:P322308
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - CUNES 47-12-090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322308
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