ASJ 18, 087 23 (P102652)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-01827

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (account)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

58.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(u) 3(disz) ma-na duh
2. a-tu
3. 1(asz) gu2 la2 2(disz) ma-na
4. nin-a-ba
5. 5(u) 5(disz) ma-na
6. nin-me-te-na
7. 4(u) ma-na geme2-{d}lamma dumu nin-nig2-ga2-ni
8. 4(u) ma-na geme2-{d}lamma
9. 1(asz) gu2 4(u) ma-na
reverse
1. i3-di3
2. 4(u) 3(disz) ma-na
3. u2-ra
4. 1(asz) gu2 1(u) ma-na
5. e2-ta-mu-zu
  blank space
6. szunigin 7(asz) gu2 4(u) la2 1(disz) ma-na
7. iti munu4-gu7
8. mu {gesz}na2 {d}nin-lil2-la2 ba-dim2

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (account)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P102652

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 58.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation (Surface: good)

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA
Museum Number HMA 9-01827
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 038802

References

  • primary: ASJ 18, p.47-92, p. 87 23

    [Foxvog1996Berkeley] Foxvog, Daniel A. 1996. “Ur III Economic Texts at Berkeley.” Acta Sumerologica 18: 47–92.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:45:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:25 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 18, 087 23 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102652.
ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry (No. P102652). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102652
ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102652 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102652},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102652},
}


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M1  - 2026/4/28/
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Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 18, 087 23 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102652.
ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry (No. P102652). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102652
ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102652 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102652},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102652},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102652
LB  - CDLI:P102652
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - ASJ 18, 087 23 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102652
ER  -
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