Christie's London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 (P330232)

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 330232

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(disz) geme2-e2
2. geme2 nig2-ar3-ra gu4 niga-sze3
3. iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
4. iti {d}li9-si4-sze3
reverse
1. ugula ur-{d}nin-tu
2. kiszib3 an-na-hi-li-bi
  seal impression
3. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. an-na-hi-[li-bi kuruszda]
2. dumu {d}[utu-ge6]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen07.01.00 to Amar-Suen.07.09.00

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000038 (composite) (P430139) S000038 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.00.00, Šū-Suen.04.02.00 (us2 year)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P330232

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 330232
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 064062

References

  • primary: Christie's London 20001207, Lot 675 Sale 9540 07

    [Christies2000] 2000.

  • history: Christie's London 20001207, 14

    [Christies2000] 2000.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-12-01 at 17:38:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-11-25 at 01:22:50 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2016-11-20 at 03:10:54 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2016-11-20 at 03:10:40 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 07 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330232.
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 artifact entry (No. P330232). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330232
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330232 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P330232},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330232},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P330232
LB  - CDLI:P330232
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - Christie's London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P330232
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P330232.
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 artifact entry (No. P330232). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330232
Christie’s London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330232 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {Christie's {London} 20001207: Lot 675 {Sale} 9540 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P330232},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330232},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P330232
LB  - CDLI:P330232
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - Christie's London 20001207: Lot 675 Sale 9540 07 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P330232
ER  - 
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