UKCT 02 (P464337)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA

Museum Number

MS Q4:04

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
1. 3(gesz2) 2(u) gu2 esir2 had2
 en: 200 talents of dry bitumen,
2. esir2 ma2 gul-la
 en: bitumen of a dismantled boat,
3. ur-{d}bil3
 en: (belonging to) Ur-Gilgameš(?);
4. 1(gesz2) 1(u) gu2 esir2# gul-gul
 en: 70 talents of crushed bitumen,
5. e2-szu-tum gu2 i7-da ensi2-ka-ta
 en: from the storehouse on the bank of the Ensi canal.
6. giri3 ur-am3-ma
 en: responsibility of Ur-ama
7. u3 szesz-kal-la szu-i
 en: and Šeš-kala, the barber;
8. 3(u)# gu2 esir2 had2
 en: 30 talents of dry bitumen,
reverse
1. 5(ban2) sila3 i3 ku6
 en: 50 sila3 of fish-oil,
2. 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) esir2 e2-a
 en: 2 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 of construction bitumen,
3. ki lugal-nir-gal2-ta
 en: from Lugal-nirgal;
4. 4(u) 2(disz) {gesz}u3 hi-a
 en: 42 planks:
5. ma2 du8-a#
 en: that which caulks a boat.
6. iti diri
 en: Month: “Extra”.
7. mu sza-asz-ru-um ba-_hul#
 en: Year: “Šašrum was destroyed”.

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MS Q4:04
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.42.13.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-10-10 at 06:22:45 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-05-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“UKCT 02 Artifact Entry.” 2014. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 14, 2014. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464337.
UKCT 02 artifact entry (No. P464337). (2014, May 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464337
UKCT 02 artifact entry (2014) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464337 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2014UKCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2014},
	month = {may 14},
	title = {UKCT 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464337},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464337},
}

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