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YRBC 0540 (P469874)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

RBC 00589

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 1(disz) {gi}murux(|KID.SZU2.MA2|)
2. 2(disz) {gi}kid ka esir2
3. ki-la2-bi 5(disz) 2/3(disz) sar
4. 1(asz) 3(barig) 1(disz) sila3 esir2 e2-duru5 <gur>
5. 5(disz) {gesz}u3-suh5
6. [...] 5(disz) {gesz}mi-ri2-za
7. [...] {gesz}gab2 gid2-bi 7(disz) kusz3-ta
8. [... sze?]-bi sza3 bala-a#
9. [...] 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
10. [... ma2] gesz gid2-da kid [...]-bi
11. [...] gurusz nagar u4 1(u) 4(disz)-[sze3]
12. [...] gurusz ad-[kup4 u4 n-sze3]
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] gurusz nagar [u4 n]-sze3#
2'. [...] ad-<kup4?> ma2 gesz-gid2-da
3'. [... {d}]isztaran min?
4'. ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta
5'. kiszib3 lugal-e-ba-an-sa6
6'. mu# en {d}nanna masz-e i3#-pa3
seal 1
1. lugal-e-ba-an-sa6
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}isztaran

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)

Collections

J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
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Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: YRBC, 0428

[OzakiYRBC] Tohru, Ozaki, Marcel Sigrist, and Sergio Tang. 2023. The Rosen Collection Texts at the Yale Peabody Museum. Vol. 34. Nisaba. Roma: Arbor Sapientiae Editore.
history: Mayr, PhD diss, p. 341

[Mayr1997diss] Mayr, Rudolf H. 1997. “The Seal Impressions of Ur III Umma.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden.

(seal only)

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: RBC 00589
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.43.00.00
Alternative Years: On-line cat. AS 4
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-04-11 at 05:13:43	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2020-03-03 at 10:08:40	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Ozaki Tohru		CDLI	approved
2014-10-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved

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Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-030883)
Electronic Babylonian Library (RBC.589)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003409.08 (composite) (P533669)	-	-

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“YRBC 0540 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874.

YRBC 0540 artifact entry (No. P469874). (2024, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874 (Original work published 2014)

YRBC 0540 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874 (Accessed: May 10, 2024).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {YRBC 0540 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874},
}

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ER  -

“YRBC 0540 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874.

YRBC 0540 artifact entry (No. P469874). (2024, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874 (Original work published 2014)

YRBC 0540 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874 (Accessed: May 10, 2024).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {YRBC 0540 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874},
}

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M1  - 2024/5/10/
TI  - YRBC 0540 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P469874
ER  -

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