Aleppo 020 (P100352)

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 3669

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. [...]-lum
4. [5(disz)] sila3 [kasz saga] 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. [3(disz) gin2 i3] 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. [ur-{d}szul]-pa-e3
7. [5(disz) sila3] kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. [3(disz) gin2 i3] 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. [...]-NI
10. [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda] 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
12. [...]
13. [5(disz) sila3 kasz] 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
14. [3(disz)] gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. KA PA zu a
2. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
3. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. sze-le-bu-um
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
6. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. inim-{d}inanna
8. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3
9. kasz du 3(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 ninda
10. szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 1/3(disz) sila3 i3 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. iti nesag u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam

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/P100352

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 3669
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 023463

References

  • primary: Aleppo, 020

    [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 09:52:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-07-14 at 16:44:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru 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 19:00:40 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-04 at 13:14:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-31 at 15:20:16 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-30 at 15:17:32 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 14:02:49 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 06:09:13 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 17:18:35 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 020 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100352.
Aleppo 020 artifact entry (No. P100352). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100352
Aleppo 020 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100352 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2001Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Aleppo 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100352},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100352
LB  - CDLI:P100352
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - Aleppo 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100352
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Aleppo 020 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100352.
Aleppo 020 artifact entry (No. P100352). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100352
Aleppo 020 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100352 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2001Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Aleppo 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100352},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100352
LB  - CDLI:P100352
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - Aleppo 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100352
ER  -
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