AfO 55, 29 2.4 (P550407)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy

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Museum Collection(s)

Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy

Museum Number

UPS 7710113

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

61.0 mm × 40.5 mm × 19.0 mm

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 [esza]
2. 2(disz) sila3 [dabin]
3. {d}nin-ur4#-[ra ...]
4. 2(disz) sila3 esza#
5. 2(disz) sila3 dabin#
6. {d}nin-hur#?-sag#?
7. 5(disz) sila3 esza
8. 5(disz) sila3 dabin
9. e2-mah-sze3
10. 5(disz) sila3 esza
11. 5(disz) sila3 dabin
12. e2 {d}szara2-sze3
13. 5(disz) sila3 esza#
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 dabin
2. {d}nin-ur4-ra umma{ki#}
3. 1(ban2) esza
4. 1(ban2) dabin
5. {d}ha-ia3 u3 {d}dumu-zi-|URU×A|#-a
6. 6(disz) sila3 esza
7. 6(disz) sila3 dabin
8. {d}szul-gi-i3-li2 sagi
9. 1(ban2) esza gala-mah
  blank space
10. ki {d}szara2-kam-ta
11. kiszib3 ensi2-ka#
12. iti {d}dumu#-[zi]
13. mu si#?-ma#?-[num2?{ki?} ba?-hul?]
seal 1
column 1
1. [{d}szu?-{d}suen]
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal [uri5{ki}-ma]
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 61.0 high × 40.5 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: AfO 55 (pp. 25-50), 29 2.4

    [Seminara2022AfO55] Seminara, St., Marcos Such-Gutiérrez, and Alessandro di Ludovico. 2022. “New Texts of the Third and Early Second Millennium at the Università Pontificia Salesiana.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 55: 25–50.

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  • Museum No.: UPS 7710113
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Su-Suen.03.12.00 ?
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-06 at 13:17:36 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-04 at 11:06:17 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-03 at 10:56:44 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

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Cite this Artifact
“AfO 55, 29 2.4 Artifact Entry.” (2024) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P550407.
AfO 55, 29 2.4 artifact entry (No. P550407). (2024, August 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P550407 (Original work published 2024)
AfO 55, 29 2.4 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P550407 (Accessed: May 28, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 6},
	title = {AfO 55, 29 2.4 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P550407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P550407},
}

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