SM 1909.05.051 (P406285)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1909.05.051

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: unbroken env.--receipt of grain, balance payable (la2-ia3 su-ga), sealed by the granary supervisor (ka-guru7))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

38.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 38.0 high × 45.0 wide × 26.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: complete.
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: unbroken env.--receipt of grain, balance payable (la2-ia3 su-ga), sealed by the granary supervisor (ka-guru7))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1909.05.051
  • Accession No.: 06215 (SM catalogue: 1118)

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.44.00.00 ?
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“SM 1909.05.051 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406285.
SM 1909.05.051 artifact entry (No. P406285). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406285
SM 1909.05.051 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406285 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {SM 1909.05.051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406285},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406285},
}


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