Whitman 2 (P416492)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penrose Library, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penrose Library, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, USA

Museum Number

Whitman 2

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

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-szah2
 en: 3 2/3 sila3 lard,
2. giri3 da-a-ga szabra
 en: via Da’aga, chief household administrator;
3. ki a-kal-la-ta
 en: from Akalla,
4. ugu2 ur-e11-e ba-a-gar
 en: on the deficit ledger of Ur-e’e set;
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}szara2 sza13-dub-ba
 en: under seal of Ur-Šara, chief accountant;
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2. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
 en: year: “Ḫarši and Kimaš were destroyed.”
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
 en: Ur-Šara,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu lugal-uszur4
 en: son of Lugal-ušur.

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: Whitman 2
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-07-10 at 14:38:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-07-10 at 14:36:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-03-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005354.4 (composite) (P534043) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Whitman 2 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 12, 2011. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416492.
Whitman 2 artifact entry (No. P416492). (2011, March 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416492
Whitman 2 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416492 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
@misc{2011Whitman,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 12},
	title = {Whitman 2 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416492},
}

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ID  - P416492
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M1  - 2024/3/29/
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