NMSA 4063 (P342093)

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 4063

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. [n {gi}kid szer7]-ru-um#
2. ki-la2#-bi# 5/6(disz) sar 1(u) 5(disz) gin2
3. ma2 zi3 gurusz x [x x]
4. KA ur#?-[...]
5. ki ur-{d#}[szul]-pa-e3-[ta]
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur#-[zu]
2. iti {d}x-[...]
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu ha-ar-szi ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-[zu]
2. dub-sar zi3#-da#
  uncertain
3. dumu a2-zi-[da]

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 004733 (composite) (P457443) S004733 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šulgi.46.12.00, Šulgi.48.11.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P342093

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 4063
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 170754

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-07-05 at 11:23:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-07-05 at 11:17:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-06-29 at 21:40:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:02:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-04-25 at 19:03:18 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-04-04 at 13:17:06 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-04-01 at 07:42:58 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-31 at 15:22:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-03-30 at 16:02:04 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 4063 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 9, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P342093.
NMSA 4063 artifact entry (No. P342093). (2006, October 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342093
NMSA 4063 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342093 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P342093},
}

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PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P342093
M1  - 2026/11/2/
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Cite this Artifact

“NMSA 4063 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 9, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P342093.
NMSA 4063 artifact entry (No. P342093). (2006, October 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P342093
NMSA 4063 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P342093 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {oct 9},
	title = {NMSA 4063 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P342093},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P342093},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/10/9/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P342093
LB  - CDLI:P342093
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - NMSA 4063 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P342093
ER  - 
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