SANER 02, 01 (P405220)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 1917

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (bit asiri flour)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. zi-ga
reverse
1'. sza3 e2# a-si-rum
2'. nig2-szu# {d}suen-sze-mi
  blank space
  seal impression
3'. iti ab-e3 u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
4'. mu ri-im-{d}a-nu-um lugal
seal 1
1. [e-tel-pi4-er3-ra]
2. [dumu] en#-an-na-tum2#
3. ARAD# {d}ig#-gal-[la]
seal 2
1. e2-an-[na-tum2]
2. dumu ma-an-nu-um
3. [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (bit asiri flour)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P405220

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number FLP 1917
Accession Number

References

  • primary: SANER 2, 01

    [Seri2013SANER2] Seri, Andrea. 2013. The House of Prisoners. Vol. 2. Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records. De Gruyter.

    Flour allocation


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-21 at 13:55:08 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2017-12-10 at 12:34:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-11-25 at 06:53:56 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-04-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Seri, Andrea CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“SANER 02, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P405220.
SANER 02, 01 artifact entry (No. P405220). (2024, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405220 (Original work published 2010)
SANER 02, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405220 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).
@misc{2024SANER,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 21},
	title = {SANER 02, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P405220},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405220},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P405220
LB  - CDLI:P405220
M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - SANER 02, 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P405220
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“SANER 02, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P405220.
SANER 02, 01 artifact entry (No. P405220). (2024, May 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P405220 (Original work published 2010)
SANER 02, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P405220 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).
@misc{2024SANER,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 21},
	title = {SANER 02, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P405220},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P405220},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P405220
LB  - CDLI:P405220
M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - SANER 02, 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P405220
ER  - 
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