X.3.152 unpublished assigned (P433126)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Number

X.3.152

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]
 en: ...
2. [...] x x
 en: ...
3. [...]-mu
 en: ...
4. [...]-a-x
 en: ...
5. [...]-x-NI
 en: ...
6. [...]-me
 en: ...;
7. [...] du10-ga-mu
 en: ... Dugamu;
8. [...] dumu usz-zi
 en: ..., son of Ušzi;
9. [...] lu2-me-lam2
 en: ... Lu-melam;
10. [...] an-na-he-gal2
 en: ... Ana-ḫegal;
11. [...] lugal-{gesz}gigir-re
 en: ... Lugal-gigire;
12. [...]-x ARAD2-me
 en: ... they are slaves;
13. 1(disz) ur-{d}en-ki u4-da#-tusz
 en: 1: Ur-Enki, the jester;
14. x 1(disz) lu2-{d}utu giri17-dab5
 en: ... 1: Lu-Utu, the drover;
15. giri3-se3-ga {d}szara2 umma{ki}-me
 en: they are staff of Šara of Umma;
16. 1(disz) lu2#-saga#? gudu4 {d}nin-ur4-ra
 en: 1: Lu-saga, the gudu(-officiant) of Ninura;
17. 2(disz) gudu4 e11-e
 en: 2: the gudu(-officiant) of E’e;
18. 1(disz) ur-e2?-nun-na
 en: 1: Ur-Enunna;
19. 2(disz) nimgir-di-de3
 en: 2: Nimgir-di-ne;
20. gudu4 {d}nansze-me#
 en: they are gudu(-officiants) of Nanše;
21. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la dumu a-KA-[zu]
 en: 1: Šeškalla, son of ...;
22. 1(disz) ur-mes lunga
 en: 1: Ur-mes, the brewer;
23. 1(disz) ur-sukkal gaba-sze3
 en: 1: Ur-sukkal, from the frontier;
24. x 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra
 en: ... 1: Lu-dingira;
25. 1(disz) ur-{d}iszkur dumu i-ti
 en: 1: Ur-Iškur, son of Iti;
26. 1(disz) [x-x]-mu
 en: 1: ...;
27. 1(disz)# ur-e11-e
 en: 1: Ur-e’e;
28. 1(disz)# ur-lugal dumu szesz-kal-la
 en: 1: Ur-lugal, son of Šeškalla;
column 2
1. giri3-se3#-ga# ensi2-ka-me
 en: they are staff of the governor;
2. 1(disz) ur-e2-nun
 en: 1: Ur-Enun;
3. 1(disz) a2-nin-ga2-ta
 en: 1: Aningata;
4. lu2 lunga-me
 en: they are brewers;
5. ugula a-du-mu
 en: foreman: Adumu;
6. 1(disz)# ba#-du8
 en: 1: Badu;
7. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
 en: 1: Ur-Suen;
8. 1(disz) ur-e11-e
 en: 1: Ur-e’e;
9. 1(disz) lu2-{d}ab-u2
 en: 1: Lu-Ab’u;
10. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-ur4#
 en: 1: Lu-Ninur;
11. muhaldim-me
 en: they are cooks;
12. ugula in-sa6-sa6
 en: foreman: Insasa;
13. 1(disz) ur-{gesz}gigir simug
 en: 1: Ur-gigir, the smith;
14. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 ku3-dim2
 en: 1: Ur-Šulpa’e, the silversmith;
15. 1(disz) na-ba-sa6# szitim
 en: 1: Nabasa, the builder;
16. 1(disz) lu2-saga
 en: 1: Lu-saga;
17. 1(disz) [...] dub-sar
 en: 1: ..., the scribe;
18. 1(disz) ur-mes dumu ugu2-du6-du6
 en: 1: Ur-mes, the son of Ugududu;
19. 1(disz) lugal#-e
 en: 1: Lugal-e;
20. giri3-se3-ga e2-kas4-me
 en: they are staff of the messenger house;
21. ugula da-da-ga
 en: foreman: Dadaga;
22. 4(disz) ARAD2-{d}nanna gu-za-la2
 en: 4: Arad-Nanna, the throne bearer;
23. 1(disz) ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka
 en: 1: Ur-Geštinanka;
24. 1(disz) a-kal-la
 en: 1: Akalla;
25. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra
 en: 1: Lu-dingira;
26. gu-za-la2-me
 en: they are throne bearers;
27. ugula ARAD2-{d}nanna
 en: foreman: ARAD-Nanna;
28. 1(disz) a-gu
 en: 1: Agu;
29. ugula# ur-{d}iszkur#?-x
 en: foreman: ...;
reverse
column 1
1. x-x-x
 en: ...
2. 1(disz) lu2-kal#-la# sagi#
 en: 1: Lu-kalla, the cup-bearer,
3. maszkim
 en: the enforcer;
4. x 1(disz) ur-tar sukkal
 en: 1: Ur-tar the messenger;
5. 1(disz) u3-ma-ni
 en: 1: Umani;
6. 1(disz) ba-la-[mu]
 en: 1: Balamu;
7. 1(disz) lu2-saga#
 en: 1: Lu-saga;
8. lu2 tir-me
 en: they are foresters;
9. ugula ur-{d}szara2?
 en: foreman: Ur-Šara;
10. 1(disz) ur-nigar{gar}
 en: 1: Ur-nigar;
11. 1(disz) sipa-da-ri2
 en: 1: Sipa-dari;
12. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 i3-du8
 en: 1: Ur-Šulpa’e, the doorkeeper;
13. ugula mes?-ni
 en: foreman: Mesni;
14. 1(disz) ur-{d}isztaran#
 en: 1: Ur-Ištaran;
15. 1(disz) x-{d}x
 en: 1: ...;
16. ugula lugal-iti-da
 en: foreman: Lugal-itida;
17. 1(disz) a-tu
 en: 1: Atu;
18. 1(disz) an-de2?-KA-x
 en: 1: ...;
19. lu2 didli-me
 en: they are various men;
20. 1(disz) lugal-ab-ba
 en: 1: Lugal-abba;
21. ugula lugal-e-ba-an-sa6
 en: foreman: Lugal-ebansa;
22. 1(disz) a-lu5
 en: 1: Alu;
23. 1(disz) a-kal-la dumu du-u2-mu
 en: 1: Akalla, son of Duyumu;
24. ugula ba-sa6
 en: foreman: Basa;
25. 1(disz) lugal-uszurx(|LAL2.TUG2|)
 en: 1: Lugal-ušur;
26. ugula ka-guru7
 en: foreman: the granary supervisor;
27. 1(disz) ur-{d}nam2-nun-ka
 en: 1: Ur-Namnunka;
28. 1(disz) gu-u2-gu-a
 en: 1: Gu’ugu’a;
29. [... x]-kal#?-la
 en: ... ;
column 2
1. x lu2#-x-x agar4-[nigin2? ...]
 en: ...;
2. x-x-me
 en: ...;
3. ugula x-NI-da#?
 en: foreman: ...;
4. 1(disz)# a2#-x dumu# lugal-nesag-e
 en: 1: ..., son of Lugal-nesage;
5. [...] ugula i7#-pa-e3
 en: ... foreman: Ipa’e;
6. [...]-x ugula ur#-{gesz}gigir szabra
 en: ... foreman: Ur-gigir, the household manager;
7. [...]-x ugula da-du-mu
 en: ... foreman: Dadumu;
8. [...] lugal-e2-mah-e
 en: ... Lugal-Emaḫe;
9. [... nu]-banda3#?-gu4 ugula ur-{gesz}gigir#
 en: ... oxen-manager, foreman: Ur-gigir;
10. [...] lugal-nesag-e
 en: ... Lugal-nesage;
11. [n] ur-{d}szu4-gan
 en: ... Ur-Šugan;
12. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen# lu2 szum2-ma
 en: 1: Ur-Suen ...;
13. 2(disz) ur-ama#-na ugula
 en: 2: Ur-amana, the foreman;
14. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra
 en: 1: Lu-dingira;
15. 1(disz) lugal#-szu-nir-re
 en: 1: Lugal-šunire;
16. 4(disz) ur-ama-na
 en: 4: Ur-amana;
17. n(disz)# gudu4 {d}nin-ildu3-ma
 en: ...: the gudu(-officiant) of Nin-ilduma;
18. 2(disz) u4-da-tusz
 en: 2: jesters;
  blank space
19. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) tug2
 en: total: 87 garmets;
20. la2-ia3 sila-a gal2#-la
 en: deficit, in the ‘street’ located (?).
21. tug2 gu2-na# iri
 en: “Neck” garmets (from the) city.
  alternatively: Garmets, taxes (from the) city.
22. mu# [ha]-ar#-szi{ki} ki-masz[{ki} hu-ur5-ti]{ki} ba-hul
 en: Year: “Ḫarši, Kimaš, and Ḫurti were destroyed.”
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Assigned to Nicholas Reid

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P433126

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) Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Museum Number X.3.152
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 192095

References

  • primary: Reid, forthcoming

    [Reid9999] Reid, Nicholas. n.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-30 at 19:44:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-02-14 at 08:12:55 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2020-09-12 at 06:46:35 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-08-23 at 18:15:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Aupperle, Eric CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-11-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Dieleman, Jacco CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“X.3.152 Unpublished Assigned Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P433126.
X.3.152 unpublished assigned artifact entry (No. P433126). (2023, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P433126 (Original work published 2012)
X.3.152 unpublished assigned artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P433126 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“X.3.152 Unpublished Assigned Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P433126.
X.3.152 unpublished assigned artifact entry (No. P433126). (2023, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P433126 (Original work published 2012)
X.3.152 unpublished assigned artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P433126 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P433126},
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