JCS 28, 240 06 (P462153)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

Penn —

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz du10-ga
2. 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
3. i3-ba ha-la-{d}nin-gal
4. en {d}inanna
5. ki lugal-ezem agrig-ta
6. kiszib3 {d}i-din-{d}da-gan-wa-qar esz3-a-ab-du#
reverse
  blank space
1. iti sze-sag11#-ku5
2. mu
  blank space
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal ma-da
column 2
1. {d}i-din-{d}da-gan-wa-qar
2. esz3-a-ab-du
3. dumu {d}nanna-i3-sa6
4. ARAD2-zu
  below cartouche

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Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    RIME 4.01.05.2002 ex. 01; (seal legend shown on JCS 28, 242)

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: JCS 28 (pp. 233- 242), 240 06

    [Loding1976JCS28] Loding, Darlene. 1976. “Old Babylonian Texts from Ur, 1.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 28 (4): 233–42. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359721.

  • history: UET 1, 0108 (seal)

    [Gadd1928UET1] Gadd, Cyril J., and Léon Legrain. 1928. Royal Inscriptions. Ur Excavations. Texts 1. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Penn —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: U 02583
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

    Under wall of Kudur-mabuk dividing Enumah room from Emurianbak room

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-19 at 18:44:05 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-11-26 at 11:52:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2018-05-29 at 05:52:22 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2017-11-23 at 15:29:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-11-12 at 00:58:44 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-11-02 at 12:07:10 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-10-10 at 16:50:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-12-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 013899 (composite) (P516892) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) Lipit-Ishtar.00.00.00

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 28, 240 06 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P462153.
JCS 28, 240 06 artifact entry (No. P462153). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P462153 (Original work published 2013)
JCS 28, 240 06 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P462153 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2024JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 19},
	title = {JCS 28, 240 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P462153},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P462153},
}


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