CUNES 49-13-041 (P323861)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 49-13-041

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Contents lost.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

42.0 mm × 36.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 42.0 high × 36.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description: Fragment consisting of about half of a sealed tablet
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    sealed; inscribed "Amar-Suen, the mighty man, king of Ur, king of the four corners (of the earth); Ur-Lisi, governor of Umma, his servant" (Mayr 779.4).

  • Artifact comments:


  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 404

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-13-041
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Provenience Comments:

    Umma archive.

  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
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  • Findspot Square:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.09.--
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005907.5 (composite) (P534130) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“CUNES 49-13-041 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323861.
CUNES 49-13-041 artifact entry (No. P323861). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323861 (Original work published 2006)
CUNES 49-13-041 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323861 (Accessed: October 10, 2024).
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