UT 1599-14 (P480657)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Classics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Classics, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA

Museum Number

UT 1599-14

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) esir2 E2-A
 en: 2 barig EA bitumen,
2. ki gu-du-du-ta
 en: from Gududu,
3. kiszib3 a-gu
 en: under seal of Agu;
reverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. iti nesag#
 en: month “First-fruits,”
2. mu e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka ba-du3
 en: year: “The house of Šara of Umma was erected.”
seal 1
  (abraded)
1. a-gu
 en: Agu,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu lugal-e2-mah-e
 en: son of Lugal-emaḫe.

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):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: Square clay tablet, pinkish-brown color. Large characters. LABEL: "1599" in black ink, "14" in red ink. 4 x 4cm.
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UT 1599-14
  • Accession No.:

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

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.09.04.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-12-15 at 17:09:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-06-25 at 12:39:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2015-04-24 at 14:43:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-04-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Buchanan, Briggs CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001735.8 (composite) (P533278) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20150424 ut catalogue: Temple administrative record.

Cite this Artifact
“UT 1599-14 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 24, 2015. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480657.
UT 1599-14 artifact entry (No. P480657). (2015, April 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480657
UT 1599-14 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480657 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {apr 24},
	title = {UT 1599-14 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480657},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P480657},
}

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