AAS 065 (P100053)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 19546

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. [n] gin2 ku3-babbar
2. [ki] lu2#-kal-la-ta
  blank space
3. sza3-bi-ta
4. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 esir2 E2-A gur
5. ku3-bi 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 5(disz) sze
  calculation: 435.5 ÷ 3 95/180 = ca. 120 sila3 per shekel
6. 2(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 naga si-e3 gur
7. ku3-bi 1(disz) gin2 la2 1(u) sze
  calculation: 851 ÷ 170/180 = ca. 900 sila3 per shekel
8. 1(u) 2(asz) gu2 3(u) ma-na im-babbar2
9. ku3-bi 5/6(disz) gin2
  calculation: 750 ÷ 5/6 = 900 mana per shekel
10. 2(ban2) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 zi3 gu2-gal
11. ku3-bi 1/3(disz) gin2 2(u) sze
  calculation: 23 2/3 ÷ 80/180 = ca. 53 sila3 per shekel
12. 9(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na igi-esir2?
13. ku3-bi 1(u) 4(disz) sze
14. 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na esir2 had2
15. ku3-bi 3(disz) sze
16. 1(u) 2(disz) {gesz}kab2-kul
reverse
1. ku3-bi 1(disz) gin2
  blank space
2. szunigin 6(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 2(disz) sze ku3-babbar
3. zi-ga-am3
  blank space
4. nig2-ka9-ak dam-gar3 sza3 bala-a
5. giri3# a-gu
6. [mu] en eridu{ki} ba-hun

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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: AAS, 65

    [Gregoire1970AAS] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1970. Archives Administratives Sumériennes. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

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  • Museum No.: AO 19546
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-02-16 at 09:41:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2020-02-16 at 09:12:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:41:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:16:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:03:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:26 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
“AAS 065 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100053.
AAS 065 artifact entry (No. P100053). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100053
AAS 065 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100053 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2001AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AAS 065 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100053},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100053},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100053
LB  - CDLI:P100053
M1  - 2024/4/16/
TI  - AAS 065 artifact entry
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