Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? (P458905)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 458905

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
  (enclosed in envelope)
envelope
obverse
1. 2(asz) 3(barig) sze gur
2. ki lugal-me-x-ta
  blank space
  seal impression
3. lu2-{d}nanna
3. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. x-x-ku3
2. a-nu?-i3-li2 engar?
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu us2-sa bad3 ma-da# ba-du3-a
seal 1
  illegible

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
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P458905

Physical information

unopened envelope

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
unopened envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous
Museum Number Anonymous 458905
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 192694

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-02-02 at 09:25:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-01-05 at 19:36:16 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI Approved View
2013-10-07 at 12:31:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-10-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Anonymous 458905 Unpublished Unassigned ? Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 2, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P458905.
Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry (No. P458905). (2023, February 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458905 (Original work published 2013)
Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458905 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 2},
	title = {Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P458905},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458905},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/2/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P458905
LB  - CDLI:P458905
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P458905
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Anonymous 458905 Unpublished Unassigned ? Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 2, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P458905.
Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry (No. P458905). (2023, February 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P458905 (Original work published 2013)
Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P458905 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2023Anonymous,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 2},
	title = {Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P458905},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P458905},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/2/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P458905
LB  - CDLI:P458905
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - Anonymous 458905 unpublished unassigned ? artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P458905
ER  - 
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