ASJ 19, 228 74 (P102761)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Museum Number

NHMU 1833

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

98.0 mm × 72.0 mm × 30.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(ban2) zi3 gazx(KUM)
2. [x] sila3 zi3-gu saga
3. [x] sila3 zi3-gu us2
4. [...] dabin
5. 1(u) sila3 kasz saga
6. 2(u) sila3 kasz du
7. ab-ba-mu
8. 2(u) sila3 kasz saga
9. ba-al-la-a nimgir gal
10. 1(u) sila3 kasz saga
11. ur-ge6-par4 dumu ur-nig2
12. 2(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
13. lum-ma-mu sukkal lugal
14. 2(u) sila3 kasz saga
15. ki sukkal-mah-sze3
16. 2(u) sila3 kasz saga
17. ab-ba-mu i7 lugal-sze3
18. i3-gen-na
19. 2(disz) dug kasz du
20. [...]
column 2
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. gu-du-du sukkal
3. 2(u) sila3 kasz saga
4. ur-sa6-ga-mu sukkal
5. sze gaba-asz in-zi-ga
6. 1(u) sila3 kasz saga
7. sa2-du11 u4 1(u)-kam
8. 2(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
9. sa2-du11 u4 2(u)-kam
10. ur-sa6-ga-mu sukkal
11. 1(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
12. ab-ba-mu
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
14. ur-e2-an-na dub-sar
15. 1(u) sila3 kasz saga
16. lugal-iri-da
17. lu2-ga-mu maszkim
18. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
19. ba-al-la-a nimgir#-[gal]
20. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga#
21. [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. kasz x-x [...]
4. ba-al-la-a nimgir#-[gal]
5. 1(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
6. ki ba-da-mu-sze3
7. na-silim maszkim
8. 1(u) sila3 kasz saga
9. ab-ba-mu
10. 1(disz) dug kasz du
11. lugal-he2-gal2 si-du3? lugal
12. 1(u) 5(disz)# sila3 kasz saga
13. ab-ba-mu
14. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
15. ur-ge6-par4 dub-sar
16. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
17. ur-nig2 sa12-du5
18. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
19. ur-zu a-zu
20. 1(barig) kasz dida du
21. ab-ba-mu
22. [...] zi3 gazx(KUM)
23. [...] zi3-gu saga
24. 2(ban2) zi3-gu us2
column 2
1. [...]
2. [x sila3] kasz du
3. ab-ba-mu
4. 1(disz) dug 1(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
5. ur-{d}suen dumu-lugal
6. 1(u) sila3 kasz saga
7. inim-{d}szara2 sukkal
8. 1(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
9. gu-du-du sukkal
10. 1(u) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
11. gu-du-du sukkal
12. 1(barig) kasz dida du
13. ki ur-lugal-sze3
14. ba-a-mu maszkim
15. szunigin [... n(asz) x] 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga gur lugal
16. szunigin 2(barig) [x] 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
17. szunigin 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu saga
18. szunigin 3(ban2) zi3 gazx(KUM)
19. szunigin 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 dabin
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20. zi-ga lugal

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 98.0 high × 72.0 wide × 30.0 thick
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: ASJ 19, p.147-228, p. 228 74

    [Owen1997Utah] Owen, David I. 1997. “Neo-Sumerian Texts in the University of Utah, Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City.” Acta Sumerologica 19: 147–228.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NHMU 1833
  • Accession No.: NHMU.A.2014.155

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:22 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2014-10-07 at 08:47:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-10-07 at 08:30:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:20:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:06:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:46:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:27 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 19, 228 74 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102761.
ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry (No. P102761). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102761
ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102761 (Accessed: January 24, 2026).
@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102761},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102761},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102761
LB  - CDLI:P102761
M1  - 2026/1/24/
TI  - ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102761
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“ASJ 19, 228 74 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102761.
ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry (No. P102761). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102761
ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102761 (Accessed: January 24, 2026).
@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102761},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102761},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102761
LB  - CDLI:P102761
M1  - 2026/1/24/
TI  - ASJ 19, 228 74 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102761
ER  -
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