Amherst 086 (P100925)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

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Museum Collection(s)

Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

Museum Number

Anonymous 100925

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal
2. sze ur5-ra erin2 e2 {d}inanna
3. ki lu2-gi-na-ta
4. ma2 ur-{d}lamma-ta
5. a-kal-la ugula
6. szu ba-ti
7. iti sze-il2-la
8. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 2(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal
2. sze ur5-ra erin2 e2 {d}inanna
3. ki lu2-gi-na-ta
4. ma2 ur-{d}lamma ugula esz3 didli-ta
  blank space
5. kiszib3 a-kal-la ugula e2 {d}inanna
reverse
1. iti sze-il2-la
  blank space
2. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. a-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}nin-gesz#-zi#-da
  zi-da on the former line

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Amherst, 086

    [Pinches1908Amherst] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1908. The Amherst Tablets : Being an Account of the Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.

  • history: Pinches, JRAS 1905, 817 1,

    [sec5982] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Anonymous 100925
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.12.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-10-14 at 11:50:44 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-06-10 at 18:33:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:17:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:39:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:45 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001782 (composite) (P454492) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Amherst 086 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100925.
Amherst 086 artifact entry (No. P100925). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100925
Amherst 086 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100925 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Amherst 086 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100925},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100925},
}

TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P100925
M1  - 2024/4/23/
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