Fs Owen 211-212, 08 (P375916)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106479

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

74.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) a-kal-la dumu hu-ru-mu-ka
2. 1(disz) a-lu5 dumu lugal-inim-ke4
3. gu4#-a-ni ba-an-zuh
4. mu gu4 ba-an-zuh-a-sze3
5. lugal#-inim-e
6. a#-lu5
7. nam#-i3#-bi2#-la in-ni-gul
8. [igi ur-{d}ma]-mi-sze3
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. ur#-{d}ma#-an-isz-ti2-[su] dumu-ni
2'. igi ensi2-ka-sze3 di bi2-in-du11
3'. nam-i3-bi2-la ba-an-gul
4'. sza3-ba ur-{d}ma-mi-ke4 nam-erim2-bi ku5-dam
5'. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra dumu lugal-ba-ta-ab-e3
6'. 1(disz) da-ad-da-mu-<<sze3>>
7'. 1(disz) ur-nigar{gar} dumu ha-ba-lu5-ge2
8'. lu2 ki-ba gub-ba-me
9'. iti diri
  some text moved to next line
10'. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun

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): 74.0 high × 46.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • primary: Fs Owen p.201-217, p. 211-212, 8

    [Molina2010court] Molina, Manuel. 2010. “Court Records from Umma.” In Why Should Someone Who Know Something Conceal It? Cuneiform Studies in Honor of David I. Owen on His 70th Birthday, edited by Alexandra Kleinerman and Jack M. Sasson, 201–17. Bethesda: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 106479
  • Accession No.: 1913-04-16, 1311

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.13.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:07:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Fs Owen 211-212, 08 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P375916.
Fs Owen 211-212, 08 artifact entry (No. P375916). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P375916 (Original work published 2007)
Fs Owen 211-212, 08 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P375916 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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