ASJ 09, 240 15 (P102291)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Number

X.3.008

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2# i3# 3(disz) gin2 naga#
 en: 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 shekels oil, 3 shekels alkali-plant,
2. szu-gu-te
 en: for Šu-Gute;
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 4(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 shekels oil, 4 shekels alkali-plant,
4. im-ti-dam
 en: for Imtidam;
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 3(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 shekels oil, 3 shekels alkali-plant,
6. ur-{d}da-mu
 en: for Ur-Damu;
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
8. ma-asz2
 en: for Maš;
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1. szunigin 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 1(ban2) ninda
 en: total: 1 ban2 6 sila3 beer; total: 1 ban2 bread;
2. szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 8(disz) gin2 naga
 en: total: 12 shekels onions; total: 12 shekels oil; total: 8 shekels alkali-plant;
3. u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam
 en: 28th day;
  some text moved to next line
4. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-ga2-ra
 en: month: “Bricks cast in moulds,”
5. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-du3-a mu us2-sa-a-bi
 en: year after: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall erected,” year after that.

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 9, p.203-275, p. 240 15

    [Snell1987Emory] Snell, Daniel C. 1987. “The Ur III Tablets in the Emory University Museum.” Acta Sumerologica 9: 203–75.

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  • Museum No.: X.3.008
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.02.28 (us2-us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:07:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-07-05 at 18:52:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Aupperle, Eric CDLI approved View
2014-03-20 at 12:00:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-03-19 at 12:27:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ASJ 09, 240 15 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102291.
ASJ 09, 240 15 artifact entry (No. P102291). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102291
ASJ 09, 240 15 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102291 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 240 15 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102291},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P102291},
}


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