BSNS C31551 (P464927)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museum of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, Buffalo, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Museum of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, Buffalo, New York, USA

Museum Number

BSNS C31551

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)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 8(disz) sa gi
2. gu-nigin2-ba 5(disz) sa-ta
3. sza3-gal udu niga
4. ki ur-e2-mah-ta
5. kiszib3 a-lu5-lu5
reverse
1. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
  blank space
  seal impression
2. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. a-lu5-lu5
2. dumu inim-{d}szara2
3. kuruszda {d}szara2-ka

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: BSNS C31551
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.10.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-10-11 at 10:49:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-06-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001809.2 (composite) (P533304) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“BSNS C31551 Artifact Entry.” 2014. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 6, 2014. https://cdli.earth/P464927.
BSNS C31551 artifact entry (No. P464927). (2014, June 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P464927
BSNS C31551 artifact entry (2014) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P464927 (Accessed: July 14, 2025).
@misc{2014BSNS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-14]},
	year = {2014},
	month = {jun 6},
	title = {BSNS {C31551} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P464927},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P464927},
}


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