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MS 2782/09 (P006129)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 2782/09

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

61.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...] NI~a#
2. [...] , [...]
column 2
1.a. 1(N01) , KU~b1 DUG~c#
1.b. 1(N01) ,
2.a. 1(N01) , NI~a X AN
2.b. 2(N01) ,
3. 2(N01) , ISZ~b?
4. 2(N01)# , X [...]
5. [...] , [...]
column 3
1. 1(N01)# , GIR3~c
2.a. 1(N01) , X
2.b1. 1(N34) 1(N14) [...] , [...]
2.b2. 1(N01) , [...]
3. 1(N01) , U2~b GIR3@g~b
4. 2(N01)# [...] , [...] NI~a#?
5. 1(N01) , LA2 TUG2~a?
6. 1(N01) , NE~a# [...]
column 4
1. 6(N01)# , X [...]
2. 2(N01)# , X [...]
3.a. 2(N34) , NUNUZ~a1# X [...]
3.b. 1(N34)# [...] , [...]
4. [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...] |SZE~a.NAM2|# SAG#
column 2
1. [...] , [...]

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Consult sign list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Collections

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 61.0 high × 52.0 wide × 26.0 thick
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Undetermined

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: MS 2782/09
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:17:40	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 15:13:35	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:13:21	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2002-02-21 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“MS 2782/09 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006129.

MS 2782/09 artifact entry (No. P006129). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006129

MS 2782/09 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006129 (Accessed: February 24, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-24]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {feb 21},
	title = {MS 2782/09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006129},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006129},
}

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M1  - 2026/2/24/
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Cite this Artifacts

“MS 2782/09 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006129.

MS 2782/09 artifact entry (No. P006129). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006129

MS 2782/09 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006129 (Accessed: February 24, 2026).

@misc{2002MS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-24]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {feb 21},
	title = {MS 2782/09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006129},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006129},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/2/21/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P006129
LB  - CDLI:P006129
M1  - 2026/2/24/
TI  - MS 2782/09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006129
ER  -