Kress 244 (P481123)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, Germany

Museum Number

Kress 244

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

25.0 mm × 29.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ta
2'. [...] x
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x [...]
2'. n 2(iku) GAN2 1(u) 1(disz)#?-[ta]
3'. sza3-ba 1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3# [x] 1(u) 1(disz)-ta i3-[x]
4'. a-sza3 u2-du#?-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P481123

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 25.0 mm × 29.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous, Germany
Museum Number Kress 244
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 196317

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-07-30 at 10:55:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-07-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Kress 244 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481123.
Kress 244 artifact entry (No. P481123). (2015, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481123
Kress 244 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481123 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2015Kress,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {Kress 244 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481123},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481123},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/30/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481123
LB  - CDLI:P481123
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - Kress 244 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481123
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Kress 244 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481123.
Kress 244 artifact entry (No. P481123). (2015, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481123
Kress 244 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481123 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2015Kress,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {Kress 244 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481123},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481123},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/30/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481123
LB  - CDLI:P481123
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - Kress 244 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481123
ER  -
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