JCS 08, 046 (P111896)

Legal tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KM 89026

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (“di-til-la, account of court proceedings.”)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

83.0 mm × 48.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. di til-la
2. 1(disz) sza3-szunigin dumu u2-sze3-he2-du unu3
3. ur-{d}nansze dumu ba-szi-sza3-ra-gi-ke4
4. ba-an-tuku
5. igi di-ku5-ne-sze3
6. mu lugal-bi in-pa3-esz
7. ur-{d}ig-alim dumu lu2-mu maszkim
8. lu2-{d}szara2
9. ur-{d}isztaran
10. lu2-dingir-ra
reverse
1. di-ku5-bi-me
  blank space
2. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3

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
  • Measurements (mm): 83.0 high × 48.0 wide
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  • Genre(s): Legal (“di-til-la, account of court proceedings.”)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: JCS 08, 046,

    [Crawford1954-19283] Crawford, Vaughn E. 1954.

  • history: NG 2, 1 (= UM 26)

    [Falkenstein1956NG2] Falkenstein, Adam. 1956. Die Neusumerische Gerichtsurkunden. Zweiter Teil: Umschrift, Übersetzung Und Kommentar. Abhandlungen. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse. Neue Folge, Heft 40. München: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: KM 89026
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:54:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-12-10 at 10:59:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:08:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-08-12 at 22:19:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:15 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 08, 046 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P111896.
JCS 08, 046 artifact entry (No. P111896). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P111896
JCS 08, 046 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P111896 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
@misc{2001JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {JCS 08, 046 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P111896},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P111896},
}


TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P111896
M1  - 2024/4/24/
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