Textile Terminologies 189, 1 (P376162)

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 110313

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
1. la2#-ia3# 1(disz) tug2 bar-tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
2. 7(gesz2) 8(disz) tug2 guz-za du
3. 4(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 tug2 usz-bar
4. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) tug2 usz-bar tur
5. 3(u) tug2 usz-bar tur zu2-uh
6. 1(u) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 du
7. 1(u) tug2 sa-sa
8. 8(disz) tug2 usz-bar tur ge6
9. 4(u) 4(disz) tug2 u2 ge6 kal
10. 1(gesz2) 5(disz) tug2 u2 ge6 muru13
11. 9(gesz2) 6(disz) tug2 mug muru13
12. 1(u) 7(disz) tug2 mug tur
13. 1(u) 7(disz) tug2 usz-bar sumun
14. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 9(disz) tug2 usz-bar tur sumun
15. 4(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) tug2 gu2-ansze
16. 1(u) 2(disz) tug2 gu2-ansze sumun
17. 3(disz) tug2 bar-si bu-ra 4(disz)-kam us2
18. 3(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) tug2 u2 kal
19. 2(disz) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 zu2-uh
20. 2(disz) tug2 da-ba-tum tur
21. 7(disz) tug2 u2 sumun
column 2
1. 2(u) 2(disz) tug2 [...]
2. 1(u) 3(disz) tug2 [...]
3. 1(disz) tug2 usz-[bar]
4. 3(disz) tug2 u2 tur#
5. 4(disz) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 du#
6. 6(disz) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 du nig2-dara4
7. 8(disz) 1/2(disz) gada du
8. 1(u) 3(disz) gada sza3-ga-du3 4(disz)-kam us2
9. 1(disz) gada du sumun
10. 3(ban2) 5/6(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 i3-szah2
11. 1(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 3(u) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) 5(disz) gin2 tug2 hi-a
12. la2-ia3-am3
13. diri 2(u) 8(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
14. 3(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
15. 1(u) 6(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam-[us2]
16. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) tug2 guz-[za 4(disz)-kam us2]
17. 3(u) 8(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 [du]
18. 1(u) tug2 guz-za du [...]
19. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za du [...]
20. 1(szar2) 5(gesz2) 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) [n(disz)-kam] us2
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 1(gesz2)# 3(u) 4(disz)? [tug2] u2 muru13
2'. 4(u) 6(disz) tug2 u2-[...] tur
3'. 3(u) 1(disz) tug2 mug kal
4'. 3(u) 6(disz) tug2 mug ge6
5'. 4(disz) tug2 u2 nig2-dara2
6'. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 du zu2-uh
7'. 6(disz) tug2 nig2-sal-la2-sag
8'. 1(u) 2(disz) tug2 bar-si nig2-la2
9'. 2(u) 5(disz) tug2 bar-si du
10'. 1(disz) tug2 bar-si du sumun
11'. 3(disz) gada 3(disz)-kam us2
12'. 1(u) 2(disz) gada sza3-[ga-du3]
13'. 2(u) 8(disz) [...]
14'. 5(u) 4(asz)? [gu2] 5/6(disz) ma-[na siki]
column 2
1. 7(szar2) 8(gesz2) [...] 3(disz) gurusz#
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2. 1(szar2) 3(gesz'u) 1(u) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) 5(disz) gin2 tug2 hi-a
3. diri-ga-am3
4. ur-ge6-par4
5. u3 sza3-nin-ga2-<ga2> ib2-ge-en6
6. diri la2-ia3 lu2-kal-la
7. iti 1(u) 1(disz)-kam iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
8. iti pa4-u2-e-sze3
9. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
10. [mu en] eridu#{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-sa6-ga

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
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  • primary: Textile Terminologies (pp. 186-200), 189, 1

    [Pomponio2010TextileTerminologies] Pomponio, Francesco. 2010. “New Texts Regarding the Neo-Sumerian Textiles.” Edited by Cécile Michel and Marie-Louise Nosch. Textile Terminologies in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean from the 3rd to the 1st Millennia.

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  • Museum No.: BM 110313
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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
2017-01-15 at 16:00:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-01-15 at 07:02:14 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-01-10 at 02:54:32 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2007-12-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Cripps, Eric L.; Molina, Manuel CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002498.2 (composite) (P533430) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Textile Terminologies 189, 1 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 12, 2007. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376162.
Textile Terminologies 189, 1 artifact entry (No. P376162). (2007, December 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376162
Textile Terminologies 189, 1 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376162 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {dec 12},
	title = {Textile {Terminologies} 189, 1 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P376162},
}

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