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CST 721 (P108238)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

JRL 0721

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze lugal
2. ku3-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 6(disz) sze
3. 2(barig) 6(disz) sila3 gu2-gal
4. ku3-bi 1(disz) gin2 1(u) 8(disz) sze
5. 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 {u2}gamun2 babbar
6. ku3-bi 2/3(disz) gin2 2(u) 4(disz) sze
calculation: 24 ÷ 144/180 = 30 sila3 per shekel silver
reverse
1. sa2-du11 {d}szara2
2. szesz-kal-la szu ba-ti
3. ki ur-{d}lamma-ta
4. kiszib3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e
5. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
some text moved to next line
6. mu us2-sa bad3 ba-du3
seal 1
1. lugal-si-NE-[e]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu lugal-sa6-ga

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CST, 721

[Fish1932CST] Fish, Thomas. 1932. Catalogue of Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library. Manchester: The Manchester University Press.
collation: MVN 12, p. 127

[Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: JRL 0721
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.38.08.00 (us2 year)
Alternative Years: SS05
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2020-03-02 at 11:11:39	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2015-06-24 at 09:35:02	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2014-06-28 at 12:28:09	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:28:24	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:11:21	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:17:56	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (008953)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003674 (composite) (P456384)	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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“CST 721 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238.

CST 721 artifact entry (No. P108238). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238

CST 721 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).

@misc{2001CST,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {CST 721 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P108238
LB  - CDLI:P108238
M1  - 2024/4/23/
TI  - CST 721 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238
ER  -

“CST 721 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238.

CST 721 artifact entry (No. P108238). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238

CST 721 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).

@misc{2001CST,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {CST 721 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P108238
LB  - CDLI:P108238
M1  - 2024/4/23/
TI  - CST 721 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108238
ER  -

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