SC-UCLA — (P388587)
Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USAMuseum Number
SC-UCLA —Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) ur#-x
2. 2(asz@c) 1(asz@c@90) gan2# |AH.A|# e3
3. 1(asz@c) sig4# edin
4. 1(asz@c) gan2# e2-e2 ur#
5. 1(asz@c) gan2# du6# buru4#{muszen}
column 2
1. ur-{d}ku3-su3
en: Ur-kusu
2. an-na
en: metal
3. e-sze3-sa10
en: he exchanged.
4. 1(asz@c) kur-da-du7
5. maszkim-bi
en: its administrator;
6. 1(asz@c) ama-bara2-si
7. 1(asz@c)# e2 x x
8. 1(asz@c) ka#-x gesz dilim2 x
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}gibil6
2. 1(asz@c) {d}BU
3. 1(asz@c) e2-DU-DU
4. 1(asz@c) szah2-tur
5. ur-{d}szara2
en: a servant of Shara;
6. 1(asz@c) lugal-ezem
7. bahar4
en: a potter;
8. 1(asz@c)# U4# A2# x
9. x-[...]
column 4
1. 1(asz@c)# x-bara2-e3#
2. 1(asz@c) szah2-x
3. 1(asz@c) lugal-DU
4. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}gibil6
5. dub-sar-bi#
en: its scribe;
6. lu2#-ki#-inim#
en: witnesses.
reverse
column 1
1. SIG2-bar#? 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2
en: 2 shekels of precious metal (silver?);
2. 2(asz@c) zabar
en: 2 (units of) bronze;
3. 2(asz@c) ku3-bi gin2
en:
4. 1(asz@c) nig2-sa6-ga#
en: 1 pretty thing;
5. 1(asz@c) abzu-banda3 MUG gu
6. sanga DU-DU dub-sar-bi
en: The temple administrator DU.DU, its scribe.
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u@c) ur#-x
2. 2(asz@c) 1(asz@c@90) gan2# |AH.A|# e3
3. 1(asz@c) sig4# edin
4. 1(asz@c) gan2# e2-e2 ur#
5. 1(asz@c) gan2# du6# buru4#{muszen}
column 2
1. ur-{d}ku3-su3
en: Ur-kusu
2. an-na
en: metal
3. e-sze3-sa10
en: he exchanged.
4. 1(asz@c) kur-da-du7
5. maszkim-bi
en: its administrator;
6. 1(asz@c) ama-bara2-si
7. 1(asz@c)# e2 x x
8. 1(asz@c) ka#-x gesz dilim2 x
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}gibil6
2. 1(asz@c) {d}BU
3. 1(asz@c) e2-DU-DU
4. 1(asz@c) szah2-tur
5. ur-{d}szara2
en: a servant of Shara;
6. 1(asz@c) lugal-ezem
7. bahar4
en: a potter;
8. 1(asz@c)# U4# A2# x
9. x-[...]
column 4
1. 1(asz@c)# x-bara2-e3#
2. 1(asz@c) szah2-x
3. 1(asz@c) lugal-DU
4. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}gibil6
5. dub-sar-bi#
en: its scribe;
6. lu2#-ki#-inim#
en: witnesses.
reverse
column 1
1. SIG2-bar#? 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2
en: 2 shekels of precious metal (silver?);
2. 2(asz@c) zabar
en: 2 (units of) bronze;
3. 2(asz@c) ku3-bi gin2
en:
4. 1(asz@c) nig2-sa6-ga#
en: 1 pretty thing;
5. 1(asz@c) abzu-banda3 MUG gu
6. sanga DU-DU dub-sar-bi
en: The temple administrator DU.DU, its scribe.
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Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (sale contract)
- Language(s):
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: SC-UCLA —
- Accession No.: 96505a
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Provenience:
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:
antiquities market
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- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]
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- Accounting Period: 0
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-07-14 at 08:44:49 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |  |
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| 2017-07-10 at 16:29:55 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2011-09-07 at 15:07:29 | Brumfield, Sara | Atf | Brumfield, Sara | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2009-07-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved | |
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