Christie's Erlenmeyer no. 71a (P330210)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)

Museum Number

Erlenmeyer —

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

43.0 mm × 43.0 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
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P330210

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 43.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Erlenmeyer, Basel, Switzerland (dispersed)
Museum Number Erlenmeyer —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 166010

References

  • primary: Christie's Erlenmeyer, no. 71a

    [Erlenmeyer1988Christie's] Ancient Near Eastern Texts from the Erlenmeyer Collection, Which Will Be Sold at Christie’s Great Rooms on Tuesday 13 December 1988 ... (Lots 1-135). 1988. London: Christie, Manson & Woods.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s Erlenmeyer No. 71a Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330210.
Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 71a artifact entry (No. P330210). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330210
Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 71a artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330210 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330210},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P330210
LB  - CDLI:P330210
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - Christie's Erlenmeyer no. 71a artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s Erlenmeyer No. 71a Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330210.
Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 71a artifact entry (No. P330210). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330210
Christie’s Erlenmeyer no. 71a artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330210 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {Christie's {Erlenmeyer} no. 71a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P330210},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330210},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P330210
LB  - CDLI:P330210
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - Christie's Erlenmeyer no. 71a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P330210
ER  - 
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