July 1, 2025
KU 028: 3D model of UR III clay tablet.
This publication contains a replica of a historical clay tablet of the special collections of the VU University Library. The original tablet is a receipt of 19 livestock (oxen, cows, goats, and sheep) fattened with barley for the gods Enlil and Ninlil to be given in Nippur. It mentions the kings arrival. The tablet obverse, reverse, and edges are marked with illegible seal impressions. Period: Ur III (c. 2150-2000 BCE). Date: Ibbi-Suen 2; Drehim I. Provenance: Drehim. Language: Sumerian. Personal names: Aba-Enlil-gim, Puzur-Enlil, Šešdada (šarabdu official), Nur-Suena (šatam official), Pumwaqar, Irmu. Material: clay. Dimensions: 6,9 x 4,0 x 1.7 cm. Weight: 66,24 g.