NYPL 385 (P122922)

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 279

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

40.0 × 42.0 × 17.0

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {gi}szer7-um
2. ki-la2-bi 1/3(disz) sar
3. 2(disz) {gi}hal-ti dub 2(disz)
4. 2(disz) {gi}mun sila3-ta?
5. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta
reverse
1. gu2? e2-diri-sze3
2. kiszib3 ur-{d}nam2-nun-ka
3. sza3 bala
4. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}nam2-nun-ka
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}nin-su
4. sa12-du5-ka

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): 40.0 high × 42.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NYPLC 279
  • Accession No.: Eames I45

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2013-07-07 at 14:18:10 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-07-22 at 13:50:53 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-05-02 at 14:26:38 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2007-01-10 at 17:09:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:23:39 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Santoïemma, Loïc; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Aupperle, Eric; Freedman, Sally M.; Lafont, Bertrand; Guidi, Carlo; Hilgert, Markus; Molina, Manuel; Heinle, Michael; Jones, Jillian; Dahl, Jacob L.; Cripps, Eric L.; Guerra, Dylan; Ajango, Kelsey M.; Reid, Nicholas; Galador, Louis; Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005143 (composite) (P457853) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“NYPL 385 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122922.

NYPL 385 artifact entry (No. P122922). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122922

NYPL 385 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122922 (Accessed: February 7, 2023).

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  • year = {2001},
  • month = {dec 20},
  • title = {NYPL 385 artifact entry},
  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122922},
}

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