CUSAS 39, 180 (P250536)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 1871/8

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

Measurements

36.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 13.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. masz-masz
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. AN-PA
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. ur-dingir-ra
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. nu-ur2-gesz
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
15. da-a-a
16. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
17. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
18. a-hu-du10
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. lu2-nin-ga2
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. ka5-a-mu
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. a-x-ma
10. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. ad-a-a
13. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
15. masz-masz min
16. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
17. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
18. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz
19. szunigin 4(ban2) n sila3 ninda szunigin 1(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2
left
1. szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 la2 1(disz@t) gin2 i3 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 naga
2. iti {d}li9-si4 u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam

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): 36.0 high × 31.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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  • primary: CUSAS 39, 180

    [Dahl2020CUSAS39] Dahl, Jacob L. 2020. Ur III Texts in the Schøyen Collection. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 39. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: MS 1871/8
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:55:36 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-12-04 at 05:50:09 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-10-12 at 06:07:08 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:38:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 17:13:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:27 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 39, 180 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250536.
CUSAS 39, 180 artifact entry (No. P250536). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250536
CUSAS 39, 180 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250536 (Accessed: June 22, 2025).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-22]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 39, 180 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250536},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250536},
}


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