UKCT 01 (P464339)

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 Q4:03

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. 1(disz) kasz-dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
 en: 1 (dug-vessel) of beer extract, 3 sila3 of beer,
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of potash,
3. 3(disz) sa sum
 en: 3 strings of onions:
4. gesz-kin2-na-i3-sa6 gaba-asz
 en: Geš-kina-isag, outbound journey.
5. 1(disz) kasz-dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
 en: 1 (dug-vessel) of beer extract, 3 sila3 of beer,
6. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of potash,
7. 3(disz) sa sum
 en: 3 strings of onions:
8. szu-{d}utu gaba-asz
 en: Šu-šamaš, outbound journey.
9. 1(disz) kasz-dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
 en: 1 (dug-vessel) of beer extract, 3 sila3 of beer,
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1. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 shekels of potash,
2. 3(disz) sa sum
 en: 3 strings of onions:
3. i3-li2-KAL gaba-asz
 en: Ili-dan, outbound journey.
4. szunigin 3(disz) kasz#-dida# gin
 en: 1(ban2) Total: 3 (dug-vessels) of ordinary quality beer extract, 1 ban2 (each).
5. szunigin 1(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) ninda
 en: Total: 1 ban2 minus 1 sila3 of beer. Total: 3 ban2 of bread.
6. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga
 en: Total: 6 shekels of oil. Total: 6 shekels of potash.
7. szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz) sa sum
 en: Total: 9 strings of onions.
8. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam iti szu-numun
 en: 13th day. Month: “Sowing”.
9. mu us2-_sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3
 en: Year after the year: “Šu-Suen, the king, built the Martu wall”.

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: MS Q4:03
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.06.13
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-10-10 at 06:22:20 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 01 Artifact Entry.” 2014. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 14, 2014. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464339.
UKCT 01 artifact entry (No. P464339). (2014, May 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464339
UKCT 01 artifact entry (2014) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464339 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
@misc{2014UKCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-24]},
	year = {2014},
	month = {may 14},
	title = {UKCT 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464339},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P464339},
}

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