Tell Jokha

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Tell Jokha is an archaeological mound in southern Iraq identified with the ancient Sumerian city of Umma, known for its early urban remains and cuneiform tablets.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tell Jokha canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city mound ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWith Sumerian civilization ⓘ
linked to: Sumer

Umma administrative archives ⓘ
chronology 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ
Early Dynastic period ⓘ
Ur III period ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
culture Sumerian ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalEvidence administrative buildings ⓘ
temple architecture ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ
hasFeature archaeological mound ⓘ
cuneiform tablets ⓘ
early urban remains ⓘ
identifiedWith Umma ⓘ
ancient Sumerian city of Umma ⓘ
linked to: city of Umma
knownFor cuneiform tablets ⓘ
early urban remains ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Sumerian ⓘ
locatedIn southern Iraq ⓘ
partOf ancient Sumer ⓘ
linked to: Sumer
region southern Mesopotamia ⓘ
significance important source for Sumerian administrative history ⓘ
important source for study of early urbanism in Mesopotamia ⓘ
writingSystem cuneiform ⓘ
yields administrative texts ⓘ
clay tablets ⓘ
economic texts ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Umma → hasArchaeologicalSite → Tell Jokha ⓘ
Umma → modernSiteName → Tell Jokha ⓘ
Umma → hasArchaeologicalSiteName → Tell Jokha ⓘ
subject linked to: city of Umma