SM 1967.01.003 (P408063)

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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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

SM 1967.01.003

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: rations of grain for the new year are distributed to named men)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 47.0 high × 39.0 wide × 17.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: complete.
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: sealed tablet: rations of grain for the new year are distributed to named men)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 410 (seal)

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1967.01.003
  • Accession No.: 09071 (SM catalogue: 3188)

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Findspot Square:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.08.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004556 (composite) (P457266) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“SM 1967.01.003 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P408063.
SM 1967.01.003 artifact entry (No. P408063). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P408063 (Original work published 2010)
SM 1967.01.003 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P408063 (Accessed: May 29, 2025).
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	month = {jun 13},
	title = {SM 1967.01.003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P408063},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P408063},
}


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