CUSAS 16, 273 (P416183)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

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Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 282

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) szim 3(disz) sila3 mun
2. 1(gesz2) 4(u)? sa gi 2(u) 4(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
3. 3(u)# 6(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6
4. u4 2(u)# 1(disz)#-kam
5. 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3# [szim] 4(disz) sila3 mun
6. 1(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi n {gesz}asal2
7. 3(u) 4(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6-sze3
8. u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
9. 1(ban2) szim 3(disz) sila3 mun
10. 1(gesz2) 3(u) sa gi 2(u) 2(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
11. 3(u) 2(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam
12. 8(disz) sila3 szim# 2(disz) sila3 mun
13. 2(u) [n sa] gi# [n] gu2# {gesz}asal2
14. 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam
15. 1(ban2) szim 3(disz) sila3 mun
16. 1(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
17. 3(u) 7(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6
18. u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
19. 1(barig) nig2-ar3-ra saga 4(disz) sila3 sze-lu2
20. 3(disz) sila3 gazi 5(disz) sila3 mun tu7 si-sze3
21. 1(ban2) szim 1(ban2) mun nig2-u4-sakar
reverse
1. [n sa gi n] 2(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
2. 3(u) 3(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6
3. u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam
4. 6(disz) sila3 szim 1(disz) sila3 mun
5. 2(u) {gi}kaskal 1(gesz2) {gi}kid
6. 1(gesz2) 3(u) sa gi 2(u) 4(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
7. 3(u) 2(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6-sze3
8. u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam
9. 8(disz) sila3 szim 3(disz) sila3 mun
10. 1(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi 2(u) 4(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
11. 3(u) 4(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6-sze3
12. u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam#
13. 7(disz) sila3 szim 3(disz) sila3 mun
14. 1(gesz2) 3(u) sa gi 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
15. 3(u) 2(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi u4 3(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam
16. 6(disz) sila3 szim 2(disz) sila3 mun
17. 1(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2
18. 2(u) 8(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz 1(u) sa gi ku6-sze3
19. u4 3(u)-kam
20. szunigin 1(barig) 4(ban2)? 8(disz) sila3 szim szunigin 3(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 mun#
21. szunigin 1(barig) nig2-ar3-ra szunigin 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 4(u) sa gi
22. szunigin 3(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) gu2 {gesz}asal2 szunigin 5(gesz2) 3(u) 8(asz) gu2 gi-ru-usz
23. szunigin 4(disz) sila3 sze-lu2 szunigin 3(disz) sila3 gazi
24. szunigin 2(barig) {gi}kid szunigin 4(u) {gi}kaskal
25. u4 3(u)-kam

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CUSAS 16, 273

    [Garfinkle2010CUSAS16] Garfinkle, Steven J., Herbert Sauren, and Marc van de Mieroop. 2010. Ur III Tablets from the Columbia University Libraries. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 16. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CULC 282
  • Accession No.: 09.04; M275

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:52:28 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-03-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 16, 273 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416183.
CUSAS 16, 273 artifact entry (No. P416183). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416183
CUSAS 16, 273 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416183 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2011CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 4},
	title = {CUSAS 16, 273 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416183},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/4/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416183
LB  - CDLI:P416183
M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - CUSAS 16, 273 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416183
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