NYPL 299 (P122837)

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 478

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

39.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 15.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) {gi}kaskal 2(ban2)-ta
2. 1(disz) {gi}hal kin-gi4-a
3. 1(u) nigin2 gi
4. siskur2 {d}gu-la-sze3
5. ki a-gu-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
2. iti szu-numun
3. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e sza-asz-szu2-ru-um{ki} mu-hul
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}amar-{d}suen
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. ur-{d}li9-si4
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 39.0 high × 38.0 wide × 15.0 thick
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NYPLC 478
  • Accession No.: Eames VV51

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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Cite this Artifact

“NYPL 299 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122837.

NYPL 299 artifact entry (No. P122837). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122837

NYPL 299 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122837 (Accessed: March 31, 2023).

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  • year = {2001},
  • month = {dec 20},
  • title = {NYPL 299 artifact entry},
  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122837},
}

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