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AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 (P330562)

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

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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Bod S 495

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda [5(disz) gin2 szum2]
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. bu3-zu2-a
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. i3-zu sukkal
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. a-ki-a
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2
11. [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2]
2'. [3(disz)] gin2# i3# 2(disz)# gin2# [naga]
3'. szu#-[x]-ma-kesz2#
4'. 5(disz)# sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2
5'. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6'. i-bi2-a
7'. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2
8'. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9'. dingir-ba-ni
10'. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 kasz 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11'. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 7(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
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2. iti sze-sag11-ku5

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
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Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495

[Gregoire2002AAICAB1/4] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2002. Vol. 1/4. Archives Administratives et Inscriptions Cunéiformes : Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Collection, Oxford. Paris : Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Bod S 495
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.01.18
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-29 at 14:56:48	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2017-03-03 at 09:52:19	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2015-09-11 at 04:17:45	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel	CDLI	approved

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (166209)

Notes

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“AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P330562.

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 artifact entry (No. P330562). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330562 (Original work published 2006)

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330562 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330562},
}

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“AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P330562.

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 artifact entry (No. P330562). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330562 (Original work published 2006)

AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 495 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330562 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).

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