AAICAB 1/2, pl. 090, 1935-529 (P248604)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1935-0529

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

75.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz2) 3(u) gu2 esir2 had2
2. ku3-bi 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2
  calculation: 150 ÷ 12.5 = 12 gu2 per shekel
3. 4(asz) esir2 E2-A gur
4. ku3-bi 1/3(disz) ma-na
  calculation: 1200 ÷ 20 = 60 sila3 = 1 barig per shekel
5. 3(gesz2) 3(u) {gesz}eme sig
6. ku3-bi 7(disz) gin2
7. 5(disz) {gesz}mi-ri2-za
8. ku3-bi 1(u) gin2
9. 1(u) {gesz}u3
10. ku3-bi 1(disz) gin2
11. 1(u) 5(disz) {gesz}pesz3 ma2
12. ku3-bi 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2
13. 1(u) 6(disz) {gesz}dim2-u3-ma2-gu2
14. ku3-bi 1/2(disz) gin2
reverse
1. 1(barig) 2(ban2) i3-ku6
2. ku3-bi 5(disz) gin2
  calculation: 80 sila3 ÷ 5 = 16 sila3 per shekel
3. 1(u) [...] x x
4. 1(u) [...] x
5. 1(u) [...]
6. 1(u) [...] x x
7. 1(u) [...] x
8. 4(disz) [...]
9. ku3-[bi n] gin2#
10. x-[...]-sze3
11. ku3-[bi n] 3(disz) gin2
12. 1(u) 3(asz) sze# gur
13. ku3-bi 1(u) 3(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2
14. szunigin 2(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2 la2 igi 7(disz)-gal2
15. a2 ma2 du ba-na-ib2-ta-gi
left
1. iti sze-kar-gal2-la-ta
  some text moved to next line
2. iti e2-iti-6(disz)

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
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 75.0 high × 44.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: AAICAB 1/2, pl. 090, 1935-529,

    [Gregoire2000-82360] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2000.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ashm 1935-0529
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: 00.00.03.00, 00.00.08.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-02-16 at 09:39:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2020-02-16 at 08:42:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-03-23 at 19:18:39 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-10-11 at 08:06:32 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-01-15 at 15:50:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-09-11 at 04:17:30 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2004-09-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 090, 1935-529 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 29, 2004. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248604.
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 090, 1935-529 artifact entry (No. P248604). (2004, September 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248604
AAICAB 1/2, pl. 090, 1935-529 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248604 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2004AAICAB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {sep 29},
	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 090, 1935-529 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248604},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248604},
}


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