PPAC 5, 0846 (P378196)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 086714

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. 4(barig) sze egir sze
2. kar{ki}
3. ki a-a-gi-na-ta
reverse
1. lu2-{d}szara2
2. egir na-na-mu
3. szu ba-ti
4. iti sze-sag11-ku5
5. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}szara2
2. dumu i3-ba-ba-su-da

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):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P378196

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 086714
Accession Number 1899-11-11, 0181

References

  • primary: PPAC 5, 846

    [Sigrist2013PPAC5] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2013. Administrative Ur III Texts in the British Museum (AUTBM). Part I-II. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 5. Changchun, China: Northeast Normal University. The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-02-01 at 17:58:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0846 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P378196.
PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry (No. P378196). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P378196 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P378196 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P378196},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P378196},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P378196
LB  - CDLI:P378196
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P378196
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 0846 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P378196.
PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry (No. P378196). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P378196 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P378196 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2024PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P378196},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P378196},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P378196
LB  - CDLI:P378196
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - PPAC 5, 0846 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P378196
ER  - 
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