TCNU 439 (P135285)

Administrative bulla excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

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Museum Collection(s)

Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Number

MAT 439

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

60.0 mm × 57.0 mm × 36.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) dug dida# [saga] 1(ban2) [5(disz) sila3]
2. 4(disz) dug dida du 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 gazx(KUM)
4. 4(ban2) zi3-gu saga
5. 4(ban2) zi3-gu du
6. 3(barig) 4(ban2)? dabin
7. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 8(disz) gin2 i3-gesz
8. 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 szum2 gaz
9. 6(disz) sila3 7(disz) gin2 naga gaz
10. 5(disz) udu u2
11. 6(disz) {gi}gur-dub 1(barig)
12. 5(asz) gu2 ku5 pa {gesz}asal2
13. [sa2]-du11# kas4!
14. sza3 an-za-gar3 i7 gir2#-[su{ki}]
  rest broken
seal 1
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-e szusz3

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: Bulla
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 60.0 high × 57.0 wide × 36.0 thick
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  • primary: TCNU, 439

    [Archi1995TCNU] Archi, Alfonso, Giovanni Bergamini, and Francesco Pomponio. 1995. Testi Cuneiformi Neo-Sumerici Da Umma, Nn. 0413 - 0723. Parte I: I Testi. Parte II: Le Impronte Di Sigillo. Catalogo Del Museo Egizio Di Torino. Seria Seconda: Collezioni, Volume 8. Torino: Ministerio per i Beni Culturali e Ambientali. Soprintendenza al Museo delle Antichità Egizie.

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  • Museum No.: MAT 439
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:11:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:33 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 002932.2 (composite) (P533566) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“TCNU 439 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135285.
TCNU 439 artifact entry (No. P135285). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135285
TCNU 439 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135285 (Accessed: December 13, 2024).
@misc{2001TCNU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-12-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCNU 439 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135285},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135285},
}


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