Aleppo 021 (P100353)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

Museum Number

NMSA 3737

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

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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. ur-dun
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. i#?-s,ur-i3-li2
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2]
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. nu-ur2-{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. ur-{d}[szul]-gi-[ra?]
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
reverse
1. [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
2. [...]
3. 3(disz) sila3 [kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2]
4. 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2 naga]
5. szesz-saga
6. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
7. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
8. ba-du-du x
9. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
10. szunigin 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz du
left
1. szunigin 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 [ninda szunigin 2(disz)] gin2 i3
2. szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 [naga]
3. szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2
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4. iti dal u4 [n-kam]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Aleppo, 021

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NMSA 3737
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-12-12 at 09:37:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-07-20 at 08:40:01 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 19:00:41 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-04 at 13:14:40 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-31 at 15:20:17 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 21:23:49 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-28 at 19:19:47 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 10:41:13 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

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Cite this Artifacts

“Aleppo 021 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100353.
Aleppo 021 artifact entry (No. P100353). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100353
Aleppo 021 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100353 (Accessed: January 24, 2026).
@misc{2001Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Aleppo 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100353},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100353
LB  - CDLI:P100353
M1  - 2026/1/24/
TI  - Aleppo 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100353
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Aleppo 021 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100353.
Aleppo 021 artifact entry (No. P100353). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100353
Aleppo 021 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100353 (Accessed: January 24, 2026).
@misc{2001Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Aleppo 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100353},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100353},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100353
LB  - CDLI:P100353
M1  - 2026/1/24/
TI  - Aleppo 021 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100353
ER  -
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