NMSA 3608 (P341926)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

Museum Number

NMSA 3608

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
1. 1(disz)# gurusz ad-kup4
2. 1(disz) iti u4 2(u)-sze3
3. sza3# bala-a
4. u3 ga2-nun-da tusz-a
5. ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta
6. kiszib3 la-ni muhaldim
7. giri3 uri5{ki}-ma
reverse
  seal impression
1. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
seal 1
1. la!-ni
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-nigar{gar}

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 000157.2 (composite) (P533209) S000157.2 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P341926

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) National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria
Museum Number NMSA 3608
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 174421

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-01-18 at 02:55:14 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-08-07 at 09:43:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-04-09 at 12:23:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:02:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-04-25 at 19:02:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-04-04 at 13:16:19 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-04-01 at 07:42:34 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-31 at 15:21:56 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-30 at 15:18:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-29 at 21:24:54 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-28 at 19:21:00 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 14:03:57 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 06:10:02 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-25 at 20:04:20 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“NMSA 3608 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 9, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P341926.
NMSA 3608 artifact entry (No. P341926). (2006, October 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P341926
NMSA 3608 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P341926 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {oct 9},
	title = {NMSA 3608 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P341926},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P341926},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/10/9/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P341926
LB  - CDLI:P341926
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - NMSA 3608 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P341926
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“NMSA 3608 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 9, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P341926.
NMSA 3608 artifact entry (No. P341926). (2006, October 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P341926
NMSA 3608 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P341926 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2006NMSA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {oct 9},
	title = {NMSA 3608 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P341926},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P341926},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/10/9/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P341926
LB  - CDLI:P341926
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - NMSA 3608 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P341926
ER  -
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