Aleppo 019 (P100351)

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 3915

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. ba-la
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. a-ha-ni-szu
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. ur-{d}suen
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. sze-le-bu-um
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. hu-wa-wa
2. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
3. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. [...] NI [...]
5. [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>]
6. [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
7. [...]
8. [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>]
9. 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2 naga]
10. [...] AN [...]
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 [ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>]
12. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
13. a-ab-ba
14. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
15. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga [...]
left
1. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz
2. szunigin 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
3. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 naga [1/2(disz) sila3 2(u) gin2 szum2]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P100351

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) National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria
Museum Number NMSA 3915
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 023462

References

  • primary: Aleppo, 019

    [Touzalin1982Aleppo] Touzalin, Maryse. 1982. “L’Administration Palatiale à l’époque de La Troisième Dynastie d’Ur: Textes Inédits Du Musée d’Alep., Thèse de Doctorat de Troisième Cycle Soutenue à l’Université de Tours.” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:16:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-25 at 19:00:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-04 at 13:14:38 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-31 at 15:20:15 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-30 at 15:17:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-29 at 21:23:48 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-28 at 19:19:46 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 14:02:48 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 06:09:12 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-25 at 20:04:00 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-19 at 10:41:12 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-02-19 at 17:18:34 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:31 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Aleppo 019 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100351.
Aleppo 019 artifact entry (No. P100351). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100351
Aleppo 019 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100351 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2001Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Aleppo 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100351},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100351},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100351
LB  - CDLI:P100351
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - Aleppo 019 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100351
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Aleppo 019 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100351.
Aleppo 019 artifact entry (No. P100351). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100351
Aleppo 019 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100351 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2001Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Aleppo 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100351},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100351},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100351
LB  - CDLI:P100351
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - Aleppo 019 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100351
ER  -
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