KM 89138 (P234923)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KM 89138

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (“Inscribed seal impression on obv. and rev. (seal is no. 88 in Kang, Sumerian Economic Texts from the Umma archive).)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 16.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) u8 kur-ra
2. ri#-ri-ga
3. ki# ur-{d}nin-su-ta
4. [kiszib3] lu2#-kal-la
reverse
  seal impression
1. [iti] ezem#-{d}szul-gi
2. mu# {d}szu-{d}suen lugal# uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na#-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
seal 1
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu# ur-e11#-[e 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
  • Measurements (mm): 47.0 high × 42.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (“Inscribed seal impression on obv. and rev. (seal is no. 88 in Kang, Sumerian Economic Texts from the Umma archive).)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: KM 89138
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.10.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2011-07-22 at 14:43:54 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2009-06-03 at 11:37:53 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2007-08-12 at 22:19:40 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:37:15 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2003-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved

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Cite this Artifact

“KM 89138 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P234923.

KM 89138 artifact entry (No. P234923). (2003, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P234923

KM 89138 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P234923 (Accessed: March 29, 2023).

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  • month = {nov 4},
  • title = {KM 89138 artifact entry},
  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P234923},
}

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