SNAT 420 (P130180)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106127

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(u) la2 1(disz) gu4
2. 2(u) 1(disz) udu
3. 3(gesz2) 5(u) 3(disz) masz2
4. si-i3-tum mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
5. 1(u) 6(disz) udu bar-gal2
6. 1(u) 8(disz) udu bar-su-ga
7. ki ur-e11-e-ta
8. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
  blank space
10. [sza3]-bi-ta
11. [n] 2(disz) gu4
  rest broken
column 2
1. 1(u) 5(disz) sila4 bar-gal2
2. 1(u) 8(disz) masz2
3. ugu2 lu2-nam2-an-ka ba-a-gar
4. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
5. 2(u) 1(disz) masz2 lu2-{d}nam2-an-ka-ke4 i3-dab5
6. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
7. kiszib3 ur-{d}nun-gal
8. 8(disz) gu4 1(u) 1(disz) masz2
9. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
10. 1(disz) gu4 gu2-na lugal-{d}isztaran
11. [6(disz)] masz2 mu en {d}nanna# kar-zi-da ba-hun
12. [kiszib3] usz-mu
13. [5(disz)] gin2 ku3-babbar gu4-bi 1(disz)
14. [gu4] gu2-na a-gu-gu
15. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
16. 1(asz@c) dingir-ga2
17. 1(disz) u2-sza3-he2-gen dumu-ni
reverse
column 1
1. ARAD2 lugal-gu4-e nu-banda3-gu4-me
2. la2-ia3 su-ga ku3 1(u) 5(disz) gin2-sze3 ib2-dab
3. lu2-du10-ga ugula i3-dab5
4. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
5. ku3-ba gu4-bi 1(disz)
6. masz2-bi 3(u)
7. 1(disz) gu4 gu2-na gala-mah ur-{d}li9-si4-na-ke4 dab5-ba-asz ba-gi-in
8. gu4 nig2-gur11-ra-ni-ta zi-zi-dam
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column 2
  blank space
1. [szunigin n] gu4
2. [szunigin] 4(u) udu bar-gal2
3. [szunigin n] udu bar-su-ga
4. [szunigin n] sila4 bar-gal2
5. [szunigin n] sila4 ga
6. [szunigin n] 1(disz) masz2
7. [zi]-ga-am3#
8. szunigin# [x] udu# bar-su-ga
9. [szunigin x] masz2
10. [la2-ia3]-am3#
11. szunigin 2(disz)#? udu bar-gal2
12. 5(disz) sila4 bar-gal2
13. 6(disz) sila4 ga
14. diri-ga-am3
15. nig2-ka9-ak si-i3-tum udu gu2-na
16. lu2-kal-la
17. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun

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
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  • primary: SNAT, 420

    [Gomi1990SNAT] Gomi, Tohru, and Susumu Sato. 1990. Selected Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the British Museum. Abiko: The Research Institute of the Chuo-Gakuin University.

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  • Museum No.: BM 106127
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.00.00, Amar-Suen.07.00.00, Amar-Suen.08.00.00, Amar-Suen.09.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:48:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:02:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-09 at 23:06:13 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:15:05 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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CDLI Notes:

20111024 englund: two house slaves entered in credits section to repay debt (la2-ia3 su-ga) of nu-banda3-gu4, account apparently a revision of 419 = P130179

Cite this Artifact
“SNAT 420 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130180.
SNAT 420 artifact entry (No. P130180). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130180 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 420 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130180 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2023SNAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {SNAT 420 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130180},
}

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