AAS 020 (P100008)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 20054

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 nagar
2. u4 8(disz)-sze3
3. gu4 apin-e gub-ba
4. ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 i7-pa-e3
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti szu-numun
  some text moved to next line
3. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. i7-pa-e3
2. dumu lugal-uszurx(|LAL2.TUG2|)
3. nu-banda3-gu4 {d}szara2

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 002538.1 (composite) (P533437) S002538.1 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P100008

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 20054
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015749
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010124436

References

  • primary: AAS, 20

    [Gregoire1970AAS] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1970. Archives Administratives Sumériennes. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2021-04-20 at 11:10:15 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2013-06-13 at 13:45:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:16:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:03:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:25 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AAS 020 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P100008.
AAS 020 artifact entry (No. P100008). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100008 (Original work published 2001)
AAS 020 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100008 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {AAS 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100008},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P100008
LB  - CDLI:P100008
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - AAS 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100008
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“AAS 020 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P100008.
AAS 020 artifact entry (No. P100008). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100008 (Original work published 2001)
AAS 020 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100008 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023AAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {AAS 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100008},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P100008
LB  - CDLI:P100008
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - AAS 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100008
ER  - 
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