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CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 (P470069)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Archaeology Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Archaeology Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

Wheaton 007

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

48.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 2(asz) gu2 4(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na siki-gi
en: 22 talents 4 5/6 mina tan wool,
2. 3(asz) gu2 2(u) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki gukkal
en: 3 talents 28 1/3 mina wool of fat-tailed sheep,
3. 3(disz) ma-na siki udu ba-usz2
en: 3 mina wool, slaughtered sheep:
4. nam-en-na
en: lordship;
reverse
1. ki kas4-ta
en: from Kas
2. gu-du-du
en: did Gududu
3. szu ba-ti
en: receive;
blank space
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
en: year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the land of Zabšali destroyed.”

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Archaeology Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 48.0 high × 43.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CDLB 2014/5 , §2.7

[Miglio2014CDLB] Miglio, Adam E. 2014. “Ur III Tablets in the Wheaton College Archaeology Museum.” Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin 2014.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Wheaton 007
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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.07.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-09 at 08:31:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2017-02-15 at 19:30:32	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2014-10-31 at 16:59:51	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2014-10-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Miglio, Adam E.	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (193840) (193840)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P470069.

CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 artifact entry (No. P470069). (2024, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P470069 (Original work published 2014)

CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P470069 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2024CDLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CDLB 2014/005 \textsection{}2.7 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P470069},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P470069},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P470069.

CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 artifact entry (No. P470069). (2024, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P470069 (Original work published 2014)

CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P470069 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2024CDLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CDLB 2014/005 \textsection{}2.7 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P470069},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P470069},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P470069
LB  - CDLI:P470069
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - CDLB 2014/005 §2.7 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P470069
ER  -