ASJ 14, 101 3 (P102524)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Land Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Land Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

Berlin 062

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

94.0 mm × 51.0 mm × 23.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ug3 lu2-{d}iszkur
 en: 1 (workman) porter: Lu-Iškur,
2. 1/2(disz) szesz-a-ni
 en: 1/2 (workman): Šešani,
3. 1/2(disz) nam-zi
 en: 1/2 (workman): namzi,
4. 1/2(disz) {gesz}guzza-ni
 en: 1/2 (workman): Guzzani,
5. an-za-gar3 ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
 en: at the tower of Ur-Dumuzida
6. 1/2(disz) lugal-ku3-zu
 en: 1/2 (workman): Lugal-kuzu,
7. 1/2(disz) szesz-kal-la dumu KA-du
 en: 1/2 (workman): Šeškalla, son of KAdu.
  blank space
8. dumu#-gi7-me-esz2
 en: they are dumugi.
9. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz
 en: 3 1/2 workmen,
  calculation: 1 + (5 × 1/2) = 3 1/2
10. ugula a-du-mu
 en: foreman: Adumu.
11. 1(disz) x-ki
 en: 1 (workman): x-ki,
12. an-za-gar3 ku3-{d}szara2#?
 en: at the tower of Ku-Šara.
13. 1(disz) lu2-{d}ur-{d}szara2#
 en: 1 (workman): Lu-Ur-Šara,
14. 1(disz) szesz-a-ni#
 en: 1 (workman): Šešani,
15. ug3-IL2-me-esz2#
 en: they are porters.
reverse
1. 1/2(disz) inim-ma-ni-zi#
 en: 1/2 (workman): Inimanizi,
2. 1/2(disz) nam-mah
 en: 1/2 (workman): Nammah,
3. 1/2(disz) a-lu5
 en: 1/2 (workman): Alu,
4. 1/2(disz) ba-za-za
 en: 1/2 (workman): Bazaza,
  blank space
5. dumu-gi7-me-esz2
 en: they are dumugi.
6. 5(disz) gurusz
 en: 5 workmen,
  calculation: (3 × 1) + (4 × 1/2) = 5
7. ugula lu2-{d}en-lil2-la2
 en: foreman: Lu-Enlila.
  blank space
8. szunigin 8(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz
 en: Together: 8 1/2 workmen,
  calculation: 3 1/2 + 5 = 8 1/2
9. iti szu-numun-na-ta u4 2(u)-am3 ba-ra-zal-la-ta
 en: from month “Sowing,” from day 20 passed,
10. gi-zi SIG7-e-da gub-ba
 en: stationed for harvesting fodder-reed,
11. mu en {d}inanna masz2-e i3-pa3
 en: year: “The priest of Inanna by the goat was found.”

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 94.0 high × 51.0 wide × 23.0 thick
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  • primary: ASJ 14, p.77-102, p. 101 3

    [Englund1992sundries] Englund, Robert K. 1992. “Ur III Sundries.” Acta Sumerologica 14: 77–102.

    unbaked tablet from Umma, worker inventory


  • history: photo Frühe Schrift p. 165, fig. 17l,

    [sec7381] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: Berlin 062
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-01-18 at 17:24:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:22 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
“ASJ 14, 101 3 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102524.
ASJ 14, 101 3 artifact entry (No. P102524). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102524
ASJ 14, 101 3 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102524 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 14, 101 3 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102524},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102524},
}

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