NYPL 008 (P122544)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

NYPLC 043

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

30.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 13.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 3(disz) sila3 ninda
3. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2
5. kal-la-mu gaba-ta
reverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 2(disz) sila3 kasz du
2. 1/2(disz) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
4. nu-ur2-i3-li2 gaba-asz
5. u4 2(u) la2 2(disz@t)-kam
left
1. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-gar

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): 30.0 high × 25.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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  • primary: NYPL, 8

    [Sauren1978NYPL] Sauren, Herbert. 1978. Les Tablettes Cunéiformes de l’époque d’Ur Des Collections de La New York Public Library. Publications de l’Institut Orientaliste de Louvain 19. Louvain-la-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste.

  • history: AOS 32 B05,

    [sec15959] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NYPLC 043
  • Accession No.: Eames B05

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-05-05 at 09:59:22 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:50:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-01-10 at 17:09:30 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:28 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
“NYPL 008 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122544.
NYPL 008 artifact entry (No. P122544). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122544
NYPL 008 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122544 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2001NYPL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {NYPL 008 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122544},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122544},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P122544
LB  - CDLI:P122544
M1  - 2024/4/18/
TI  - NYPL 008 artifact entry
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