MS 1952/37 (P006020)

Literary tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 1952/37

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

53.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 0.0 mm

Text

obverse
column 1
1. , KU6~a TU~b
2. , NAM2 NAM2
3. , NAM2? GIR2~b
4. , DU AN A
5. , SZUDUN? RI
column 2
1. , SZUDUN? GIR2~b
2. , X A NI~b
3. , NE~a U4 RA
4. , NI~b RA
column 3
1. , SZE3 BU~a
2. , U4 SZIDIM GIR3@g~b#?
3. , IL GUB3~c X
reverse
column 1
1. , X ZATU726~a? UR~a? NI~b DUR2?
2. , HI A#?

Text content

Genre(s) Literary
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

Period ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) [uncertain]
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P006020

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 53.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 0.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number MS 1952/37
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2007-02-02 at 15:13:28 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:19 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-02-21 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“MS 1952/37 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006020.
MS 1952/37 artifact entry (No. P006020). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006020
MS 1952/37 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006020 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {feb 21},
	title = {MS 1952/37 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006020},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006020},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/2/21/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P006020
LB  - CDLI:P006020
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - MS 1952/37 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006020
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MS 1952/37 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006020.
MS 1952/37 artifact entry (No. P006020). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006020
MS 1952/37 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006020 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2002MS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {feb 21},
	title = {MS 1952/37 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006020},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006020},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/2/21/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P006020
LB  - CDLI:P006020
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - MS 1952/37 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006020
ER  -
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