Princeton 1, 251 (P126940)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PTS 1232

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {gesz}mar NIG2
2. 2(disz) gesz-ur3-ur3 NIG2
3. ki a-gu-ta
4. kiszib3 a-li2
reverse
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1. iti dal
2. mu us2-sa ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. a-li2-mu
2. dumu lugal-kisal

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Princeton 1, 251

    [Sigrist1990Princeton1] Sigrist, Marcel. 1990. Tablettes Du Princeton Theological Seminary. Époque d’Ur III. Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund 10. Philadelphia: Samuel Noah Kramer Fund.

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  • Museum No.: PTS 1232
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.05.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:56:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:30:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:13 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 001806.2 (composite) (P533301) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Princeton 1, 251 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126940.
Princeton 1, 251 artifact entry (No. P126940). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126940
Princeton 1, 251 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126940 (Accessed: March 19, 2025).
@misc{2001Princeton,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Princeton 1, 251 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126940},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126940},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P126940
LB  - CDLI:P126940
M1  - 2025/3/19/
TI  - Princeton 1, 251 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126940
ER  -
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