SM 1948.05.009 (P408049)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 1948.05.009

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: sealed tablet: a list of mountain-sheep with fleece that died. (ri-ri-ga).)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 40.0 high × 40.0 wide × 14.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: hole runs through the center of the tablet. otherwise complete; when the six tablets 1948.5.2 and 1948.5.7-11 came into the museum they were given the registration number 8973 a-f. When accession numbers were first assigned in the 1970s, these six tablet
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: sealed tablet: a list of mountain-sheep with fleece that died. (ri-ri-ga).)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: Mayr, SITU, p. 403 (seal)

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1948.05.009
  • Accession No.: 08973e (SM catalogue: 3174)

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.00.00 ?
  • 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
CDLI Seals 006150.3 (composite) (P534135) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“SM 1948.05.009 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408049.
SM 1948.05.009 artifact entry (No. P408049). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408049
SM 1948.05.009 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408049 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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