CST 721 (P108238)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

JRL 0721

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze lugal
2. ku3-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 6(disz) sze
3. 2(barig) 6(disz) sila3 gu2-gal
4. ku3-bi 1(disz) gin2 1(u) 8(disz) sze
5. 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 {u2}gamun2 babbar
6. ku3-bi 2/3(disz) gin2 2(u) 4(disz) sze
  calculation: 24 ÷ 144/180 = 30 sila3 per shekel silver
reverse
1. sa2-du11 {d}szara2
2. szesz-kal-la szu ba-ti
3. ki ur-{d}lamma-ta
4. kiszib3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e
5. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
  some text moved to next line
6. mu us2-sa bad3 ba-du3
seal 1
1. lugal-si-NE-[e]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu lugal-sa6-ga

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
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: JRL 0721
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.38.08.00 (us2 year)
  • Alternative Years: SS05
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2020-03-02 at 11:11:39 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2015-06-24 at 09:35:02 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2014-06-28 at 12:28:09 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-07-22 at 13:28:24 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-05-02 at 14:11:21 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:17:56 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Santoïemma, Loïc; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Aupperle, Eric; Freedman, Sally M.; Lafont, Bertrand; Guidi, Carlo; Hilgert, Markus; Molina, Manuel; Heinle, Michael; Jones, Jillian; Dahl, Jacob L.; Cripps, Eric L.; Guerra, Dylan; Ajango, Kelsey M.; Reid, Nicholas; Galador, Louis; Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003674 (composite) (P456384) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“CST 721 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238.

CST 721 artifact entry (No. P108238). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238

CST 721 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238 (Accessed: March 24, 2023).

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  • year = {2001},
  • month = {dec 20},
  • title = {CST 721 artifact entry},
  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238},
}

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