CDLB 2024/2, 2 (P547618)

Administrative tablet & envelope dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in McCormick Library, Groton School, Groton, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

McCormick Library, Groton School, Groton, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

GSCT 2

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Sealed receipt of sesame as rent for rented land)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 17.0 mm , 89.00 g

Has fragments Has seal impression(s) Annotation unreviewed

tablet
obverse
1. 7(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) sze-gesz-i3 gur
2. apin#-la2-ta ba#-a
  rest missing
reverse
  start missing
1'. iti# ezem#-[{d}szul]-gi#
2'. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li-um{ki} ba#-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 7(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) sze-gesz-i3 gur#
2. apin-la2-ta ba-a
3. ki gu#-za-na-ta
4. szu#-[esz18]-tar2#
5. lu2# sag#-{d}nanna-[i3]-zu#
reverse
1. szu# ba#-an#-ti#
  blank
2. iti# ezem#-{d}szul#-[gi]
  blank
3. mu ma-da za#-ab#-sza-li-um{ki#} [ba]-hul
seal 1
1. szu#-esz18#-tar2#
2. dumu# szu?#-we?#-er?#

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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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 39.0 wide × 17.0 thick
  • Weight: 89.00
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description:
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: GSCT 2
  • Accession No.:

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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.08.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-24 at 18:24:30 Deloucas, Andrew Artifact Deloucas, Andrew; Pottorf, Andrew Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2024-05-14 at 02:55:21 Deloucas, Andrew Atf, Artifact Deloucas, Andrew Dahl, Jacob L. approved View
2024-04-09 at 17:09:29 Deloucas, Andrew Atf Deloucas, Andrew Dahl, Jacob L. approved View
2024-03-20 at 15:51:57 Deloucas, Andrew Artifact Deloucas, Andrew Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2024-03-17 at 14:32:01 Deloucas, Andrew Artifact Deloucas, Andrew Dahl, Jacob L. approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 024671 (composite) (P547243) uncertain (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šū-Suen.07.08.00

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLB 2024/2, 2 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P547618.
CDLB 2024/2, 2 artifact entry (No. P547618). (2024, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P547618 (Original work published 2024)
CDLB 2024/2, 2 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P547618 (Accessed: June 13, 2025).
@misc{2024CDLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 30},
	title = {CDLB 2024/2, 2 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P547618},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P547618},
}

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