HMA 9-02974 (P218073)
Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USAMuseum Number
HMA 9-02974Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (account)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
62.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 20.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 5(ban2) zi3 sig15
2. 5(disz)#? sila3# kasz# du
3. 1(u) sa gi#? nig2 x x-sze3
4. 1(asz)#? 3(barig)#? dabin saga gur?
5. 2(disz) sa# x x szu-sze3
6. x kasz# saga
7. x kasz# du
8. x x-x-x-x-ta#?
9. lugal-bad3 x x x
reverse
1. 1(barig) zi3 sig15
2. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 kasz du#
3. 1(u) gin2? i3 du10 x
4. 2(disz) {gi#}ma#-sa2-ab
5. nig2?-x-me-sze3
6. 1(ban2) {gesz#?}pesz3?
7. 1(ban2) x x ma?
8. 1(asz) 4(ban2)#? x [x gur]
9. 1(u) sa gi# [x x]
10. sza3# [x] x [...]
11. KI# [...] x [...]
12. sze#? [...]
13. iti ezem#-[...]
14. mu en {d#}nanna# ba#?-hun#?
obverse
1. 5(ban2) zi3 sig15
2. 5(disz)#? sila3# kasz# du
3. 1(u) sa gi#? nig2 x x-sze3
4. 1(asz)#? 3(barig)#? dabin saga gur?
5. 2(disz) sa# x x szu-sze3
6. x kasz# saga
7. x kasz# du
8. x x-x-x-x-ta#?
9. lugal-bad3 x x x
reverse
1. 1(barig) zi3 sig15
2. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 kasz du#
3. 1(u) gin2? i3 du10 x
4. 2(disz) {gi#}ma#-sa2-ab
5. nig2?-x-me-sze3
6. 1(ban2) {gesz#?}pesz3?
7. 1(ban2) x x ma?
8. 1(asz) 4(ban2)#? x [x gur]
9. 1(u) sa gi# [x x]
10. sza3# [x] x [...]
11. KI# [...] x [...]
12. sze#? [...]
13. iti ezem#-[...]
14. mu en {d#}nanna# ba#?-hun#?
Consult previous versions and their differences
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
- Measurements (mm): 62.0 high × 42.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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- Join Information:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (account)
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: HMA 9-02974
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.--.00 ?
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:41:19 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-11-07 at 22:34:22 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-11-03 at 01:46:12 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (167925) (167925)
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Cite this Artifact
“HMA 9-02974 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P218073.
HMA 9-02974 artifact entry (No. P218073). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P218073
HMA 9-02974 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P218073 (Accessed: August 31, 2025).
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