NABU 2020/047 03 (P413899)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in A. V. Lane Museum, Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA

Museum Collection(s)

A. V. Lane Museum, Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA

Museum Number

Lane Museum 07

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(barig) zi3-gu lugal
 en: 60 royal sila3 of pea-flour
2. ki# szesz-a-ni-ta
 en: from Šešani,
3. kiszib3# u3-ma-ni
 en: sealed tablet of IUmani
4. sza3 bala-a
 en: as part of the bala.
reverse
  blank space
1. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
 en: Year: “The priest of Nanna was chosen by the goat.”
seal 1
1. u3-ma-ni
2. dub-sar
3. dumu nam-ha-ni

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):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P413899

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) A. V. Lane Museum, Bridwell Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA
Museum Number Lane Museum 07
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 172881

References

  • primary: NABU 2020/047, no. 3

    [Liu2020BridwellLibrary] Liu, Changyu. 2020. “Six Neo-Sumerian Economic Texts in the Bridwell Library.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2020 (2): 103–6.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-05-01 at 16:27:00 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 15:07:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-08-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“NABU 2020/047 03 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 11, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P413899.
NABU 2020/047 03 artifact entry (No. P413899). (2010, August 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413899
NABU 2020/047 03 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413899 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“NABU 2020/047 03 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 11, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P413899.
NABU 2020/047 03 artifact entry (No. P413899). (2010, August 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P413899
NABU 2020/047 03 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P413899 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	month = {aug 11},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P413899},
}

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PY  - 2010
ID  - P413899
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M1  - 2026/10/24/
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