BRM 3, 090 (P107292)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 02379

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(ban2) ku6
 en: 5 ban2 fish,
2. sa2-du11 {d}szara2
 en: regular rations of Šara,
3. u4 1(disz)-kam
 en: day 1;
4. 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ku6 sa2-du11
 en: 2 ban2 5 sila3 fish, regular rations,
5. a-ba-gal-ta
 en: Abagalta,
reverse
1. ki ur-am3-ma-ta#
 en: from Uram,
2. mu lugal-nig2-lagar-e
 en: because of Lugal-niglagare,
3. kiszib3 ur-e2-mah
 en: under seal of Ur-Emaḫ;
4. iti szu-numun
 en: month: “Sowing,”
  blank space
5. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
 en: year: “Simurrum was destroyed.”
seal 1
1. ur-e2-mah
 en: Ur-Emaḫ,
2. dumu lu2-{d}suen#?
 en: son of Lu-Suen(?).

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004450 (composite) (P457160) S004450 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P107292

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number MLC 02379
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003845
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-002326
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.2379

References

  • primary: BRM 3, 90

    [Keiser1914BRM3] Keiser, Clarence E. 1914. Cuneiform Bullae of the Third Millennium B.C. Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Part 3. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: ASJ 14, p.77-102, p. 88

    [Englund1992sundries] Englund, Robert K. 1992. “Ur III Sundries.” Acta Sumerologica 14: 77–102.

  • citation: BBVO 10, p. 178 n. 566 (obv. 1-5)

    [Englund1990Fischerei] Englund, Robert K. 1990. Organisation Und Verwaltung Der Ur III-Fischerei. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient, Band 10. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2015-06-12 at 09:52:37 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-03-16 at 14:45:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-06-30 at 11:02:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:27:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:10:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:33 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BRM 3, 090 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P107292.
BRM 3, 090 artifact entry (No. P107292). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107292 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 090 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107292 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BRM 3, 090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107292},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107292},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P107292
LB  - CDLI:P107292
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BRM 3, 090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107292
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BRM 3, 090 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P107292.
BRM 3, 090 artifact entry (No. P107292). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107292 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 090 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107292 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BRM 3, 090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107292},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107292},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P107292
LB  - CDLI:P107292
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BRM 3, 090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107292
ER  -
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