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SM 1929.01.006 (P407999)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1929.01.006

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: sealed tablet: list of guruš workers who are transporting items on a boat)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

65.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Collections

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 65.0 high × 46.0 wide × 18.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description: obv.-- signs on the right side are worn off. damage to both right and left edges. rev.-- damage to top right edge and center left edge. otherwise complete; sealed by Lukalla, son of Ur-e11-e
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Seal no.:
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Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: sealed tablet: list of guruš workers who are transporting items on a boat)
Language(s): Sumerian

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: SM 1929.01.006
Accession No.: 08391 (SM catalogue: 3122)

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.00.00 ?
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R.		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (189551) (189551)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 002932.2 (composite) (P533566)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“SM 1929.01.006 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P407999.

SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry (No. P407999). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P407999

SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P407999 (Accessed: January 20, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-20]},
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	month = {jun 4},
	title = {SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P407999},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P407999},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“SM 1929.01.006 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P407999.

SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry (No. P407999). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P407999

SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P407999 (Accessed: January 20, 2026).

@misc{2010SM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-20]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P407999},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P407999},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/6/4/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P407999
LB  - CDLI:P407999
M1  - 2026/1/20/
TI  - SM 1929.01.006 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P407999
ER  -