PPAC 5, 1267 (P379526)

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 088534

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(ban2) [...] sila3 sze ur5-ra
2. nin-[...]-sa6-nin?
3. 2(ban2) geme2-{d}nin-ildu3-ma
4. 1(ban2) nin-geszkim-zi
5. [...] nin-e2 dumu im-ti
6. [...]-ma-at
7. 1(ban2) geme2-{d}utu
8. 1(ban2) masz-tur-tur
reverse
1. 1(ban2) geme2-{d}dumu-zi
2. [...] nin-{d}lamma-mu#?
3. [...] nin-nam-mah-zu
4. sze ur5-ra
5. ki ur-{d}nin-tu
6. kiszib3 {d}szara2-za-me
7. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. {d}szara2-za-me
2. ARAD2 {d}[szara2]
3. [ugula kikken2]

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
CDLI Seals 005673.3 (composite) (P534120) S005673.3 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P379526

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Purchased from I Élias Géjou in 1901.
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 088534
Accession Number 1901-02-09, nn

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 065693
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.88534
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1901-0209-251

References

  • primary: PPAC 5, 1267

    [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
2026-07-22 at 13:28:31 Cross, Aidan Artifact metadata Cross, Aidan Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-10-25 at 08:39:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-02-03 at 08:09:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI 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, 1267 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P379526.
PPAC 5, 1267 artifact entry (No. P379526). (2026, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P379526 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1267 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P379526 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {PPAC 5, 1267 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P379526},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P379526},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 5, 1267 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P379526.
PPAC 5, 1267 artifact entry (No. P379526). (2026, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P379526 (Original work published 2007)
PPAC 5, 1267 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P379526 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-12]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {jul 23},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P379526},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P379526},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/7/23/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P379526
LB  - CDLI:P379526
M1  - 2026/10/12/
TI  - PPAC 5, 1267 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P379526
ER  -
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