PPAC 4, 274 (P332186)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Couvent Saint-Étienne, Jerusalem

Museum Collection(s)

Couvent Saint-Étienne, Jerusalem

Museum Number

SE 034

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
  broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [n] 2(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz)? [...]
2'. a2-bi u4 5(u) 4(disz)-[kam]
3'. 3(u) 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sar [...]
4'. a2-bi u4 5(disz)-[kam]
5'. 4(gesz2) 2(u) sar gi [zex(SIG7)-a 2(u) sar-ta]
6'. a2-bi u4 1(u) 3(disz)#-[kam]
7'. a2 lu2 hun-[ga2]
8'. 2(gesz2) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) 5(disz) sar#-[ta]
9'. a2-bi u4 8(disz)-kam
10'. 1(gesz2) 5(u) al 5(disz) sar-ta#
11'. a2-bi u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
12'. a2 sza3-gu4-ka
13'. a-sza3 la2-mah
14'. 7(gesz2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) 5(disz) [sar-ta]
15'. a2-bi u4 2(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
16'. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 1/2(disz) sar al 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sar-ta
17'. a2-bi u4 3(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
18'. a2 lu2 hun-ga2
19'. 1(gesz2) 3(disz) sar <<sar>> al 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sar-ta
20'. a2-bi u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
21'. 5(u) sar {u2}kul zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) sar-ta
22'. a2-bi u4 5(disz)-kam
23'. a2 sza3-gu4-ka
24'. a-sza3 du6 {u2}kiszi17
25'. giri3 ur-am3-ma
26'. a-sza3-ge kin ak
  rest broken
seal 1
1. gu-u2-gu-a
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ma-an-szum2

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 002372.2 (composite) (P533411) S002372.2 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P332186

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) Couvent Saint-Étienne, Jerusalem
Museum Number SE 034
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 072620

References

  • primary: PPAC 4, 274

    [Ozaki2010PPAC4] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2010. Tablets in Jerusalem: Sainte-Anne and Saint-Étienne. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 4. Changchun China: The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

    PPAC 4: Field work assigned to murusz - seal: Gu-u2-gu-a, dub-sar, dumu Ma-an-sum


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:56:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-03 at 15:05:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 4, 274 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332186.
PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry (No. P332186). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332186
PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332186 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332186},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332186},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332186
LB  - CDLI:P332186
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332186
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 4, 274 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332186.
PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry (No. P332186). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332186
PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332186 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2006PPAC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332186},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332186},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332186
LB  - CDLI:P332186
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - PPAC 4, 274 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332186
ER  - 
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