ArOr 87, 033-057 11 (P498525)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Phoenix Public Library, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Cite

Lineart

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Phoenix Public Library, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Museum Number

PPL 01

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

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(barig) zi3 gu2-na
2. giri3-ni nar
3. 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 lugal-ku3-zu
4. ki {d}szara2-a-mu szandana
5. 1(barig) 5(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 a-kal-la szu-[ku6]
6. 3(ban2) ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
7. 1(barig) 5(ban2) [ad]-da [dub-sar]
blank space
reverse
blank space

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P498525
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P498525

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	apparently repaired in antiquities trade

Provenance

Provenience	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Phoenix Public Library, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Museum Number	PPL 01
Accession Number

References

primary: ArOr 87 (pp. 33-57), 11

[Liu2019ArOr87] Liu, Changyu. 2019. “An Edition of Twelve Ur III Administrative Cuneiform Tablets from United States Collections.” Archiv Orientální 87: 33–57.

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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-02 at 09:50:22	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2020-02-21 at 12:25:04	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2016-07-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“ArOr 87, 033-057 11 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498525.

ArOr 87, 033-057 11 artifact entry (No. P498525). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498525 (Original work published 2016)

ArOr 87, 033-057 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498525 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“ArOr 87, 033-057 11 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498525.

ArOr 87, 033-057 11 artifact entry (No. P498525). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498525 (Original work published 2016)

ArOr 87, 033-057 11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498525 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498525},
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