JRAS 1939, 619 (P112354)

Letter tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 105563

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sila3 esir2? E2-A
2. he2-na-ab-szum2-mu
3. 5(asz) gu2 pa-ku5 {gesz}szir
4. he2-na-ab-szum2-mu
reverse
1. na-mi-gur-re
2. gu2-na-kam
seal 1
1. a-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-nigar[{gar}?]
  dumu szesz-kal-[la] in edition

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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  • Artifact comments:

  • Fish, Thomas. 1939. [JRAS 1939, 619 (Fish1939-19741)]

    primary

  • Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin. [TCS 1 354 (Sollberger1966TCS1)]

    history

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 105563
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie artifact Földi, Zsombor; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2015-08-04 at 08:22:59 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-01-22 at 15:13:33 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:34:33 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:22 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:26 CDLI atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Aupperle, Eric; Cripps, Eric L.; Dahl, Jacob L.; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Freedman, Sally M.; Galador, Louis; Guerra, Dylan; Guidi, Carlo; Heinle, Michael; Hilgert, Markus; Jones, Jillian; Lafont, Bertrand; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Santoïemma, Loïc CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001778 (composite) (P454488) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“JRAS 1939, 619 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112354.
JRAS 1939, 619 artifact entry (No. P112354). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112354 (Original work published 2001)
JRAS 1939, 619 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112354 (Accessed: June 7, 2023).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-06-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {JRAS 1939, 619 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112354},
}


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