NYPL 377 (P122914)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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 430

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

48.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) sze-gesz-i3 gur
2. sze-gesz-i3 {d}szara2-kam
3. ki gu-za-ni-ta
4. dam {d}szara2-kam-ke4
5. szu ba-ti
reverse
  line blank
1. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2 mu-ne-du3
envelope
obverse
1. 1(u)# sze-gesz-i3 gur
2. sze-gesz-i3 {d}szara2-kam
3. ki gu-za-na-ta
4. dam {d}szara2-kam-ma
5. kiszib3 u3-ma-ni
reverse
1. [...]-da-szu4-hu
2. kiszib3 gu-za-na tum3-dam
3. kiszib3 u3-ma-ni zi-re-dam
  1 line blank
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2 mu-ne-du3
seal 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
5. u3-ma-ni
6. dumu [...]
  about 2 columns ?

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 48.0 high × 42.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • Seal no.:
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  • primary: NYPL, 377

    [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, S01

    [Oppenheim1948] Oppenheim, A. Leo. 1948. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets of the Wilberforce Eames Babylonian Collection in the New York Public Library : Tablets of the Time of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Vol. 32. American Oriental Series. New Haven : American Oriental Society.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NYPLC 430
  • Accession No.: Eames S01

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-04 at 17:03:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-03-09 at 12:32:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Gacia, Veronika; Sallaberger, Walther Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-07-27 at 09:17:57 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:56:45 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2018-06-20 at 18:14:34 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2016-01-31 at 12:26:23 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:50:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:34:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-01-10 at 17:09:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:39 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 007931 (composite) (P474708) uncertain (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“NYPL 377 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122914.
NYPL 377 artifact entry (No. P122914). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122914 (Original work published 2001)
NYPL 377 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122914 (Accessed: November 8, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {NYPL 377 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122914},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122914},
}


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