Princeton 1, 254 (P126943)

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 0566

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. 5(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) sze gur
2. sze-numun mur-gu4
3. 1(gesz2) 3(asz) 3(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur
4. a2 lu2 hun-ga2 a-sza3-ge kin ak
5. ki lu2#-[...]-ta
reverse
1. lugal-{d}isztaran
2. szu ba-ti
  seal impression
3. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} hu-ur5-ti ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lugal-{d}isztaran
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-banda3{da}
  (following Mayr)

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
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  • Join Information:
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  • Seal information:

    seal idenitified by Mayr, SITU p. 311

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: Princeton 1, 254

    [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 0566
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-12-28 at 10:49:21 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
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 003751.2 (composite) (P533787) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Princeton 1, 254 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126943.
Princeton 1, 254 artifact entry (No. P126943). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126943
Princeton 1, 254 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126943 (Accessed: March 19, 2025).
@misc{2001Princeton,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Princeton 1, 254 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126943},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P126943},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P126943
LB  - CDLI:P126943
M1  - 2025/3/19/
TI  - Princeton 1, 254 artifact entry
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