BM 106128 (P209267)

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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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106128

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
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x#-e u3 szesz#-[x]-x# ma2-lah5
2'. 1(asz) n# n# gur sag DU sze
3'. 4(barig) 1(ban2) sag sze-a ak
4'. ur-{gesz}gigir nu-banda3-gu4 u3# lugal-unken-ne2
5'. lugal-ku3-zu szesz-kal-la u3 ARAD2-mu
6'. 4(barig) 1(ban2) sag sze-a ak
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x# da?-a
2'. [...] x# lugal-gaba
3'. [... sag] DU# sze
4'. [...] sag# sze-a ak
5'. [...] x#-gi-na
6'. [... sag] sze-a ak
7'. [...] sag# sze de2-a
8'. [u3]-ma-ni
9'. [n] 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sag sze-a engar
10'. 3(asz) sag sze de2-a
11'. szesz-ki-ag2
12'. 1(asz) 1(barig) gur sag sze ak [(x)]
13'. 2(asz) gur sag sze de2#-[a]
14'. a-kal-la dumu gu#-[...]
15'. 2(ban2) sag sze-a ak#
16'. 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur# [...]
17'. sag sze de2-[a]
18'. sza3 ad-da# [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz) 4(barig) gur sag [...]
2. 4(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) [sila3 ...]
3. 1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3# [...]
4. sag sze de2-[a]
5. za3-mu
6. 1(asz) 2(barig) gur sag sze#-a# [...]
7. 2(asz) gur sag sze de2-[a]
8. e2-ur2-bi-[...]
9. 4(barig) 3(ban2) sag x# [...]
10. 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 PAD? gur# sag sze-a ak
11. 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur sag sze de2
12. lugal-ma2-gur8-re
13. 4(barig) sag DU sze
14. 1(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gur sag <sze>-a ak
15. 3(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur sag sze de2-a
16. x#-la-a
  blank space
17. giri3 lugal-x#-x#-sa6#?
  rest broken
column 2
  blank space
1. szu-nigin2 4(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. giri3 lugal-iti-da
3. szu-nigin2 1(asz) 1(ban2) sze gur
4. giri3 lu2-du10-ga
5. szu-nigin2 8(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
6. giri3 u3-ma-ni
7. u3 ur-{d}suen
8. szu-nigin2 3(asz) 3(barig) gur sag sze
9. szu-nigin2 1(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 6(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
10. sag sze-a ak
11. szu-nigin2 2(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) gur
12. sag sze de2-a
13. la2#-ia3 sze zi-ga
14. na#-ga-ab-tum-ma ku4-ra
15. [...] x#-ba-sa6
16. [...]-NI
17. [...] x#
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: BM 106128
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 106128 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209267.
BM 106128 artifact entry (No. P209267). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209267 (Original work published 2002)
BM 106128 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209267 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {BM 106128 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209267},
}

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