SET 285 (P129695)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

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Museum Collection(s)

Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

Museum Number

Yushodo —

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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) sa gi
2. gu-nigin2-ba 1(u)-ta
3. ga2-nun {gesz}ab-ba
4. ku4?-ra
5. ugula ur-mes
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-e2-mah
2. iti {d}dumu-zi
3. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
seal 1
1. ur-e2-mah
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SET, 285

    [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.

  • collation: JAC 23 (pp. 65-70), 066

    [Ozaki2008JAC23] Ozaki, Tohru. 2008. “The Texts Formerly Owned by St. Paul Public Library and Published in SET.” Journal of Ancient Civilizations 23: 65–70.

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  • Museum No.: Yushodo —
  • Accession No.: SPLC 19

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.12.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-05 at 07:56:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-01-17 at 06:11:51 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:25 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 004443 (composite) (P457153) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“SET 285 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129695.
SET 285 artifact entry (No. P129695). (2024, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129695 (Original work published 2001)
SET 285 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129695 (Accessed: March 25, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {SET 285 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129695},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129695},
}


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