Amherst 073 (P100911)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

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Museum Collection(s)

Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

Museum Number

Anonymous 100911

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. sze-numun a-sza3 he-gal2-sze3
3. i3-dub a-sza3 a-ba-al
  blank space
4. ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu sanga
5. {d}gesz-bar-e3-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra dumu ga-a-ni
2. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi
  blank space
3. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2-dingir-ra
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ga-a-ni

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope


  • primary: Amherst, 073

    [Pinches1908Amherst] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1908. The Amherst Tablets : Being an Account of the Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.

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  • Museum No.: Anonymous 100911
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:17:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:39:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:42 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002759 (composite) (P455469) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Amherst 073 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100911.
Amherst 073 artifact entry (No. P100911). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100911
Amherst 073 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100911 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	title = {Amherst 073 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100911},
}

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