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An Ur III Period Tablet from the Anatolian Civilizations Museum (Ankara)

Year 2023, Volume: 17 Issue: 2, 281 - 285, 25.12.2023
https://doi.org/10.46931/aran.1379957

Abstract

One of the nearly 90 thousand Neo-Sumerian tablets scattered in hundreds of Museums of so many countries is held at the Anatolian Civilisation Museum in Ankara. The current article introduces this tablet, numbered 19-1-2019, which entered the museum’s inventory book by way of purchase. This small text with 18 lines is a loan contract dated to the 5th month of the 4th year of Amar-Su’en, one of the Ur III kings. The document is related to 5 shekels of silver, the debth of Ur-šul to Ur-sukkal.

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ANADOLU MEDENİYETLERİ MÜZESİNDEN (ANKARA) BİR III. UR DEVRİ TABLETİ

Year 2023, Volume: 17 Issue: 2, 281 - 285, 25.12.2023
https://doi.org/10.46931/aran.1379957

Abstract

Dünyanın birçok ülkesindeki yüzlerce müzeye dağılmış durumdaki yaklaşık 90 bin Yeni Sumerce tabletten birisi de Anakara Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesinde korunmaktadır. Bu makalede Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi envanterine satın alım yoluyla girmiş 19-1-2019 numaralı bu çivi yazılı tablet tanıtılmaktadır. 18 satırdan oluşan bu küçük belge 3. Ur Devleti kralı Amar-Su’en’in dördüncü yılının beşinci ayına tarihli bir borç mukavelesidir. Belgede Ur-šul’un Ur-sukkal’e borçlu oluğu 5 šeqel gümüş konu edilmiştir.

References

  • al-Rawi, F.N.H. ve Verderame, L. Documenti amministrativi neo-sumerici da Umma conservati al British Museum, (NATU II) NISABA 11, Messina: Di.Sc.A.M., 2006.
  • Bodine, Walter R. “YBC 6996: A Name List from a Mesopotamian School”, Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Society, 30 (1), 2006: s. 9-19.
  • Cohen, Mark E. The Cultic Calendars of the Ancient Near East, Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press, 1993.
  • Dahl, Jacob D. Ur III Texts in the Schoyen Collection (CUSAS 39), Eisenbrauns- Pennsylvania State University Press: University Park, PA, 2020.
  • Douglas, Frayne. The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Early Periods, Volume 3/2, London: University of Toronto Press, 1997.
  • George, A. R. ve Spada, Gabriella. Old Babylonian Texts in the Schoyen Collection (CUSAS 43), Part 2, School Letters, Model Contracts, and Related Texts, Eisenbrauns, University Park, Pennsylvania, 2019.
  • Lambert, W.G. “Ancient Near Eastern Seals in Birmingham Collections”, Iraq, Vol. 28, No. 1, 1966: 64-83.
  • Molina, Manuel. “The Corpus of Neo-Sumerian Tablets: An Overview”, ed. Steven J. Garfinkle and J. Cale Johnson, The Growth of an Early State in Mesopotaia: Studies in Ur III Administration, Proceedings of the First and Second Ur III Workshops at the 49th and 51st Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, London July 10, 2003 and Chicago July 19, 2005, 19-53. Madrid, Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas, 2008.
  • Owen, David L. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, The Oriental Institute and the Iraq Museum (Natn), Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 1982.
  • M. Sigrits and T. Ozaki, Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection, Part One, Madrid: Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas, 2009.
  • M. Sigrits and T. Ozaki, Neo-Sumerian Administrative Tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection, Part Two, Madrid: Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas, 2009.
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Primary Language Turkish
Subjects History of Old Asia Minor
Journal Section Articles
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Hakan Erol 0000-0003-0089-1010

Publication Date December 25, 2023
Submission Date October 23, 2023
Acceptance Date December 7, 2023
Published in Issue Year 2023 Volume: 17 Issue: 2

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Chicago Erol, Hakan. “ANADOLU MEDENİYETLERİ MÜZESİNDEN (ANKARA) BİR III. UR DEVRİ TABLETİ”. Archivum Anatolicum-Anadolu Arşivleri 17, no. 2 (December 2023): 281-85. https://doi.org/10.46931/aran.1379957.