ICP varia 73 (P275270)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institut Catholique, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Institut Catholique, Paris, France

Museum Number

ICP 1336

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...] kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) [...]
2. [...] gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
3. szu#-{d}nin-szubur
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
6. dingir-x-ba?-ni?
7. [...] sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) sa
8. [...] gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. szu#-{d}er3-ra
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) sa
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
12. ur-an-ne2
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
15. lu2-{d}ba-ba6
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2
2. n(disz)# gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. nu#-ur2-i3-li2
4. 1(asz)# dug dida 1(ban2) 5(disz) ninda
5. i3-sza-num2 lu2 {gesz}[tukul]
6. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
7. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
8. [...] x x [...]
9. [...] 2(disz)# sila3# ninda# [...]
10. [...] i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
11. [...] x 1(disz)#? dug dida#
12. [...] sila3 ninda 2/3(disz) sila3 szum2
13. [...] sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. [...]-kam iti# ezem#-x
2. mu hu hu-hu-nu-ri

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P275270

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) Institut Catholique, Paris, France
Museum Number ICP 1336
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 170592

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-01 at 18:52:56 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:19:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:16:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:14:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:47:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-02-04 at 16:23:04 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-10-17 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ICP Varia 73 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P275270.
ICP varia 73 artifact entry (No. P275270). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275270 (Original work published 2005)
ICP varia 73 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275270 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
@misc{2024ICP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {ICP varia 73 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P275270},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P275270},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P275270
LB  - CDLI:P275270
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - ICP varia 73 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P275270
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ICP Varia 73 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P275270.
ICP varia 73 artifact entry (No. P275270). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P275270 (Original work published 2005)
ICP varia 73 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P275270 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).
@misc{2024ICP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {ICP varia 73 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P275270},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P275270},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P275270
LB  - CDLI:P275270
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - ICP varia 73 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P275270
ER  -
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