MC 4, 03 (P220658)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 010629

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) GAN2 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) sze
2. ur-sag-dingir lugal-ezem
3. 1/2(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 4(asz@c) la2 1(barig@c) sze
4. szesz-kur-ra baharx(EDIN)!
5. 1(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 5(asz@c) sze
6. e2-ni-sze3 ur-{d}nin-ildu3 i3-du8
7. 3(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) GAN2 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze
8. e2-ni-sze3
9. 1/2(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 2(asz@c) sze kisz-a-bi2-lu5
column 2
1. 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sze GAN2 rig9-GAN{ki}
2. 1(iku@c) la2 1/8(iku@c) GAN2 3(asz@c) sze
3. en-kalam-e
4. 1(iku@c) GAN2 5(asz@c) sze lu2-gesz gir4!(AD)-bil
5. 2(iku@c) GAN2 5(asz@c) sze gala |SUR.GU|
6. 1(iku@c) GAN2 5(asz@c) gala e2-mah-da
7. 1/2(iku@c) GAN2 3(asz@c) sze gesz-sza3 lugal-ib2-ta-ni-e3
reverse
column 1
1. 1/4(iku@c) 1/8(iku@c) GAN2 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze amar-{d}asznan
2. 1(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 4(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze lugal-hur-sag
3. , 6(asz@c) sze KUM-tusz-sze3
4. , 3(asz@c) ziz2 NE-MUNUS-an-da
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column 2
  1 line blank
1. sze e3-a
2. u4 6(asz@c)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MC 4, 3

    [Steinkeller1992MC4] Steinkeller, Piotr, and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1992. Third-Millennium Legal and Administrative Texts in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad. Mesopotamian Civilizations 4. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

  • citation: BSOAS 57 (pp. 588-590), 589

    [Englund1994BSOAS57] Englund, Robert K. 1994. “Review: Third-Millennium Legal and Administrative Texts in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad by Piotr Steinkeller.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 57 (3): 588–90.

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  • Museum No.: IM 010629
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-26 at 13:20:56 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-26 at 13:14:13 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-10-14 at 05:48:40 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-11-20 at 14:09:51 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-10-03 at 05:16:01 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:46 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:30 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MC 4, 03 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220658.
MC 4, 03 artifact entry (No. P220658). (2024, May 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220658 (Original work published 2003)
MC 4, 03 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220658 (Accessed: June 26, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-06-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 26},
	title = {MC 4, 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220658},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P220658},
}

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