Christie's London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 (P330219)

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

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 330219

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) 2(disz) sila3 dabin
2. u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam
3. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam
4. 1(barig) u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam
5. 4(ban2) u4 3(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam
reverse
1. 5(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 u4 3(u)-kam
2. 1(barig) dabin ur-nigar{gar}
3. 1(barig) 2(ban2) ninda-gal
4. ki {d}szara2-kam-ta
5. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
6. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-[kal-la]
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šū-Suen.03.00.26 to Šū-Suen.03.00.30

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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P330219

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous
Museum Number Anonymous 330219
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 064049

References

  • primary: Christie's London 20001207, Lot 675 Sale 9540 01

    [Christies2000] 2000.

  • history: Christie's London 20001207, 01

    [Christies2000] 2000.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-23 at 08:56:54 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-12-01 at 17:38:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-11-20 at 00:47:02 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330219.
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 artifact entry (No. P330219). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330219
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330219 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330219.
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 artifact entry (No. P330219). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330219
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 01 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330219 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {Christie's {London} 20001207: Lot 675 {Sale} 9540 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P330219},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330219},
}

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DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P330219
LB  - CDLI:P330219
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