AAICAB 1/3, pl. 238, Bod S 259 (P249164)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Bod S 259

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

51.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 18.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(gesz2)# 8(disz)# udu niga saga 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze-ta
2. 1(disz) sila3 9(disz) gin2 duh saga-ta
3. sze-bi 1(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3
4. duh# saga-bi 1(barig) 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 2(disz) gin2
5. u4 1(disz)-kam u4 1(u) 2(disz)-sze3
6. sze-bi 2(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 1/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 gur
7. 5(disz)# 2(disz) udu niga saga# 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze-ta
8. [x sila3] 3(disz) [n] gin2# duh# [saga-ta]
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x
2'. [szunigin n] 4(ban2) 8(disz)# sila3 sze gur
3'. [szunigin n] 1(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 8(disz) gin2 duh saga gur
4'. sza3#-gal udu niga saga
5'. giri3 ur-{d}ma-mi
6'. iti dal
7'. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 51.0 high × 42.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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  • primary: AAICAB 1/3, pl. 238, Bod S 259,

    [Gregoire2001-82872] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2001.

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  • Museum No.: Bod S 259
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-09-11 at 04:17:38 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2003-11-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AAICAB 1/3, Pl. 238, Bod S 259 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 19, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P249164.
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 238, Bod S 259 artifact entry (No. P249164). (2003, November 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P249164
AAICAB 1/3, pl. 238, Bod S 259 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P249164 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {nov 19},
	title = {AAICAB 1/3, pl. 238, {Bod} {S} 259 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P249164},
}

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