SNAT 434 (P130194)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106083

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

127.0 mm × 71.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [x] 4(barig) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. i3 sze gesz-ta gal2-la
3. 1(u) 1(asz) sze gur la2-ia3 i3
4. kiszib3 i7-dul9-la{ki}-ka
5. 1(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) sze gur la2-ia3
6. nig2-ka9-ak mu ha-ar-szi{ki}
7. 5(u) 9(asz)# 2(ban2) 4(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 gur
8. la2-ia3 kiszib3 dab?-ba mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
9. 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
10. la2-ia3 nig2-ka9-ak
11. 3(asz) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur
12. la2-ia3 kiszib3 dab?-ba
13. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul
14. 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze ur5-ra masz2 ga2-ga2
15. 2(gesz2) 6(asz)#? 3(barig) 5(ban2) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze gur
16. 2(asz)#? ziz2 gur#
17. 2(barig) 3(ban2) gig#
18. mu en-mah-gal#-an#-na
19. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) [x] sila3 sze gur
20. 9(asz)#! 1(barig)# 3(ban2) dabin gur
21. [...] 4(ban2)
22. [(x)] sila#-a gal2-la
column 2
1. 7(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur# sag-bi 4(u)
2. mu en-unu6#-[gal {d}inanna ba-hun]
3. 1(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) dabin gur
4. 5(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur
5. la2-ia3 sze ur5-ra nu-ta-e3-a
6. mu sza-asz-szu2-ru-um{ki}
7. 2(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 masz2 sze ur5-ra
8. 2(asz) 4(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 sze gur SZID masz#?
9. mu en-mah-gal-an-[na]
10. 1(barig) masz2 sze ur5-ra-ka [x]
11. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) dabin gur
12. 4(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze gur
13. dab?-ba kiszib3 nu-tuku mu en#-[unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun]
14. 1(u) 8(asz) 4(barig) gur i3-dub sze ur5-[ra]
15. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri ba-[hul]
16. 6(asz) 2(barig) gur ki lu2-gi-[na]
17. szunigin 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz)# sila3# [gur sze ur5]-ra masz2 [nu?]-ga2-ga2#
18. szunigin 6(gesz2) 5(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur
19. szunigin 2(asz) [4(barig)] 3(ban2) ziz2 gur
20. szunigin# [2(barig)] 3(ban2) gig
21. [szunigin] 2(u) 1(asz) 1(barig)! 5(ban2) dabin gur
22. sze#-bi 7(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur
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23. sag-nig2-gur11-ra-kam
24. sza3-bi-ta
25. 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze ur5-ra masz2 ga2-<ga2>
26. 2(gesz2) 3(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze gur
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz) ziz2 gur
2. 2(barig) gig
3. mu en-mah-gal-an-na ba-hun
4. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 6(asz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur
5. 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) dabin gur
6. 4(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2
7. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
8. kiszib3 dab?-ba
9. 2(u)#! 1(barig) sze gur
10. ki-su7 e2-duru5-gu-la-ta
11. 6(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur
12. a-sza3 {gesz}ma#-nu-ta
13. 4(asz) gur
14. a-sza3 la2-mah#-ta
15. 1/3(disz) ma-na ku3#-[babbar]
16. sze-bi 2(u) gur
17. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) sze gur
18. kiszib3 ARAD2
19. 1(u) gur sze nam-erim2!-ta gur?
20. mu ur-{gesz}gigir szabra-sze3
  blank space
21. lu2-gi-na szu ba-ti
  blank space
column 2
  blank space
1. szunigin 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz)#! sila3 sze ur5-ra masz2 ga2#-ga2 gur
2. szunigin 5(gesz2) 3(u) 8(asz) [1(barig)] 5(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3# gur
3. szunigin 1(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2# gur#
4. szunigin 2(barig) gig#
5. szunigin 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) dabin gur
6. sze-bi 5(gesz2) 5(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 9(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
  blank space
7. zi-ga-am3
  blank space
8. la2-ia3 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 gur
9. 1(asz) ziz2 gur
10. 3(ban2) gig
11. 1(u) 8(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) dabin gur
  blank space
12. la2-ia3-am3
13. nig2-ka9-ak sze ur5-ra kiszib3 dab?-ba ku3-ga-ni
14. iti pa4-u2-e
  blank space
15. 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
  • Measurements (mm): 127.0 high × 71.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • primary: SNAT, 434

    [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 106083
  • Accession No.: 1913-04-16, 0915

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.48.00.00, Amar-Suen.01.00.00, Amar-Suen.02.00.00, Amar-Suen.04.00.00, Amar-Suen.05.00.00, Amar-Suen.06.00.00, Amar-Suen.07.00.00, Amar-Suen.09.11.00
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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 14:33:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:36 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
“SNAT 434 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130194.
SNAT 434 artifact entry (No. P130194). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130194 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 434 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130194 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {SNAT 434 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130194},
}

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