COLLECTION NAME:
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
mediaCollectionId
RIT~1~1
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
Collection
true
Filename:
cc2021030r
filename
cc2021030r
Filename
false
Identifier:
cc2021030r
identifier
cc2021030r
Identifier
false
Title:
Sumerian Cuneiform tablet
title
Sumerian Cuneiform tablet
Title
false
Subject:
Writing - History
subject
Writing - History
Subject
false
Subject:
Cuneiform
subject
Cuneiform
Subject
false
Subject:
Middle East - Antiquities
subject
Middle East - Antiquities
Subject
false
Summary:
Clay tablet with text of an administrative nature. The tablet originated from the ancient city of Umma, which is now known as Tell Jokha. It is dated from the period of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BCE).
description
Clay tablet with text of an administrative nature. The tablet originated from the ancient city of Umma, which is now known as Tell Jokha. It is dated from the period of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BCE).
Summary
false
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
digital_publisher
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Digital Publisher
false
Contributor:
Sigrist, Marcel
contributor
Sigrist, Marcel
Contributor
false
Date of Original:
-2000 BCE
date
-2000 BCE
Date of Original
false
Date of Digitization:
2021
date_of_digitization
2021
Date of Digitization
false
Broad Type:
still image
broad_type
still image
Broad Type
false
Specific Type:
tablets
type
tablets
Specific Type
false
Digital File Format:
jpeg
format
jpeg
Digital File Format
false
Physical Format:
clay
physical_format
clay
Physical Format
false
Dimensions of Original:
12.2 x 7.2 x 2.1 cm
dimensions_of_original
12.2 x 7.2 x 2.1 cm
Dimensions of Original
false
Language:
Sumerian
language
Sumerian
Language
false
Original Item Location:
2021:030; Box 19
relation
2021:030; Box 19
Original Item Location
false
Library Collection:
New York Times Museum of the Recorded Word
original_item_location
New York Times Museum of the Recorded Word
Library Collection
false
Digital Project:
2021_0075_cuneiform
digital_projects__
2021_0075_cuneiform
Digital Project
false
Catalog Record:
acc: cc2021:030
catalog_record
acc: cc2021:030
Catalog Record
false
Place:
Sumer
coverage
Sumer
Place
false
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
rights
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
Rights
false
Notes:
This tablet was catalogued by M. Sigrist in the Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative as "Rochester 172." On that site, the tablet is transliterated, but not translated. https://cdli.ucla.e
notes
This tablet was catalogued by M. Sigrist in the Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative as "Rochester 172." On that site, the tablet is transliterated, but not translated. https://cdli.ucla.edu/search/archival_view.php?ObjectID=P128277
Notes
false