SET 257 (P129667)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in St. Paul Public Library Collection, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA (dispersed)

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Museum Collection(s)

St. Paul Public Library Collection, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA (dispersed)

Museum Number

SPLC — ?

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. 3(gesz2) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. a-sza3 la2-tur a-de2-a
3. 3(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. a-da gub-ba a-sza3 i3-szum2
5. ugula lugal-{gesz}gigir?-re
6. kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2 sza13-dub-ba
reverse
1. mu
  incomplete transliteration
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-[uszur4]

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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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SET, 257

    [Jones1961SET] Jones, Tom B., and John W. Snyder. 1961. Sumerian Economic Texts from the Third Ur Dynasty. A Catalogue and Discussion of Documents from Various Collections. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

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  • Museum No.: SPLC — ?
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-07-10 at 10:01:21 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:26 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:23 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:24 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 005354.4 (composite) (P534043) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“SET 257 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129667.
SET 257 artifact entry (No. P129667). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129667
SET 257 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129667 (Accessed: December 1, 2023).
@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-12-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 257 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129667},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129667
LB  - CDLI:P129667
M1  - 2023/12/1/
TI  - SET 257 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129667
ER  -
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