TCS 1, 021 (P145626)

Letter tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

SMUI 1913.14.1080

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. e2-ki-bi
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. 5(disz) sila3 ga kir11
4. lugal-iti-da
5. he2-na-ab-szum2-mu
reverse
1. kiszib3-a-ni
2. szu ha-ba-ab-ti-ti
3. na-mi-gur-re
seal 1
  illegible

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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  • Seal information:

    illegible

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: TCS 1, 21

    [Sollberger1966TCS1] Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin.

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  • Museum No.: SMUI 1913.14.1080
  • Accession No.: UIOM 0674

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-06-10 at 08:27:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:30:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:14 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
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“TCS 1, 021 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P145626.
TCS 1, 021 artifact entry (No. P145626). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P145626
TCS 1, 021 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P145626 (Accessed: March 21, 2025).
@misc{2001TCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCS 1, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P145626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P145626},
}


TY  - ELEC
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LB  - CDLI:P145626
M1  - 2025/3/21/
TI  - TCS 1, 021 artifact entry
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