Amherst 084 (P100923)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

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Museum Collection(s)

Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

Museum Number

Anonymous 100923

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. lugal-me3-a
2. dumu ur-ma-ma
3. ugula i3-dab5
4. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) ARAD2 dumu da-da
5. 1(barig) lu2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu-ni
6. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) lu2-dingir-ra szesz-a-ni
7. szu ur3-re-ba-ab-du7
8. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
9. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) lu2-kal-la#
10. 1(barig) lugal-me-lam2 dumu-ni
11. dumu-ni-me
12. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) ur-nigar{gar} giri3-ni-i3-sa6
13. 1(asz) sze lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu giri3-ni-i3-sa6
14. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
15. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) lu2-sukkal-an-ka
16. 1(asz) sze nig2-{d}ba-ba6
reverse
1. dumu ki-tusz-lu2-me
2. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) ur-dingir-ra
3. 1(barig) lugal-an-ku3-ge dumu-ni
4. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) lugal-he2-gal2
5. szu ka5-a
6. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) ab-ba-kal-la dumu ka5-a
7. 1(barig) ur-{d}nin-ezem dumu-ni
8. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) da-da dumu# ka5-a#
9. 1(asz) sze nu ARAD2-mu [dumu?] ur3#-re-ba-du7
10. 1(asz) lugal-ezem [dumu] nam#?-ha-zu
11. lu2 azlag2-me
12. 1/2(disz) 1(barig) nu ba-zi dumu# lu2#-du10
  blank space
13. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 2(ban2) a2 1/2(disz)
14. szunigin 1(u) 1(asz@c) gurusz erin2 a2 1/2(disz) 1(barig) sze-ta
15. szunigin 4(asz) dumu-nita2
16. szunigin 4(disz) dumu-nita2
17. szunigin 2(disz) gurusz szu-gi4
18. lu2 azlag2-me
19. [...] gurusz a2 1/2(disz) 1(barig) sze i3-du8
20. sze-bi 2(asz) 2(barig) gur
21. x x x x x 1(disz) ur x LAGAB
left
column 1
1. lu2 hun-ga2 ensi2-ka sza3! gir2-su{ki}
column 2
1. iti szu-numun
  some text moved to next line
2. mu us2-sa en-am-gal-an-na en {d}inanna ba-a-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: Amherst, 084

    [Pinches1908Amherst] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1908. The Amherst Tablets : Being an Account of the Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.

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  • Museum No.: Anonymous 100923
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.05.04.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:17:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:45 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Amherst 084 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100923.
Amherst 084 artifact entry (No. P100923). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100923
Amherst 084 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100923 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
@misc{2001Amherst,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Amherst 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100923},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100923},
}


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TI  - Amherst 084 artifact entry
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