BPOA 05, 070, 078 Fig. 5 (P461809)

Administrative envelope excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 37-35-105

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Envelope Artifact type comments:

    envelope

  • Material: Clay
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    envelope

  • primary: BPOA 05, 070, 078 Fig. 5

    [Fischer2008BPOA5] Fischer, Claudia. 2008. “Of Kings and Cups.” In The Growth of an Early State in Mesopotamia: Studies in Ur III Administration, 63–78.

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  • Museum No.: UM 37-35-105
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 04870 + U 05407
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-12-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“BPOA 05, 070, 078 Fig. 5 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P461809.
BPOA 05, 070, 078 Fig. 5 artifact entry (No. P461809). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P461809 (Original work published 2013)
BPOA 05, 070, 078 Fig. 5 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P461809 (Accessed: May 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BPOA 05, 070, 078 {Fig}. 5 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P461809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P461809},
}


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