MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 (P113031)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

MHC 07

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. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. nam-ha-ni
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. {d}utu-pa3-da
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. lu2-ma2-gan
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. szar-ru-i3-li2
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. a-[...]-li2
2. 5(disz) [sila3 kasz] 5(disz)? sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
3. 3(disz) [gin2 i3] 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. szu-[{d?}]-er3-ra
5. 5(disz) [sila3 kasz] 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
6. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. ur-{d}-ab-u2
8. 5(disz) [sila3 kasz] 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
9. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
10. szu-i3-li2
8. 3(disz) [sila3 kasz] 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
9. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
10. szu-ab-ba
11. szunigin 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda
12. szunigin 1/3(disz)? sila3 i3 7(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. u4 7(disz)-kam
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2. iti dal

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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: MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3

    [Hussey1918-20357] Hussey, Mary I. 1918.

  • history: OrNS 81 (pp. 277-317), 284-285 05

    [Foster2012OrNS81] Foster, Benjamin R., and Elizabeth E. Payne. 2012. “Cuneiform Tablets from Mount Holyoke College.” Orientalia NS 81 (4): 277–317.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MHC 07
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-26 at 10:31:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:54:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-01-10 at 16:33:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-07-24 at 12:52:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:35:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:42:59 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P113031.
MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry (No. P113031). (2024, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113031 (Original work published 2001)
MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113031 (Accessed: September 19, 2025).
@misc{2024MtHolyAQ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113031},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113031},
}


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ID  - P113031
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M1  - 2025/9/19/
TI  - MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P113031.
MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry (No. P113031). (2024, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113031 (Original work published 2001)
MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113031 (Accessed: September 19, 2025).
@misc{2024MtHolyAQ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113031},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113031},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P113031
LB  - CDLI:P113031
M1  - 2025/9/19/
TI  - MtHolyAQ 1, 214 3 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113031
ER  -
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