YOS 04, 129 (P142193)

Letter tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 01492

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. lugal-he2-gal2#-[ra]
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. 3(asz) sze-ba gur
4. ti-e2-mah-ta
5. 3(asz) gur a-lu5
6. 1(asz) 1(barig) nin9-a-ni
reverse
1. sze-ba-bi he2-ba#-ab-szum2-mu
  blank space
2. iti nesag
  some text moved to next line
3. mu ku3 [gu-za] {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
seal 1
1. ARAD2#-mu
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu ur-nigar[{gar} szusz3]

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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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  • Museum No.: YBC 01492
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.04.00
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Földi, Zsombor; Jiménez, Enrique Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved
2011-07-22 at 14:23:15 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2009-06-03 at 11:11:05 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:31:04 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Santoïemma, Loïc; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Aupperle, Eric; Freedman, Sally M.; Lafont, Bertrand; Guidi, Carlo; Hilgert, Markus; Molina, Manuel; Heinle, Michael; Jones, Jillian; Dahl, Jacob L.; Cripps, Eric L.; Guerra, Dylan; Ajango, Kelsey M.; Reid, Nicholas; Galador, Louis; Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved

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Cite this Artifact

“YOS 04, 129 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193.

YOS 04, 129 artifact entry (No. P142193). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193 (Original work published 2001)

YOS 04, 129 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P142193 (Accessed: March 29, 2023).

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