Amorites 01 (P100966)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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OIM A—

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) gig 1(barig) gu2-tur-tur
2. ur-{d}ba-ba6 mar-tu
3. {gesz}banszur-ni szer3-re
  suggestion Ozaki, "quite uncertain"; s. P116874
4. dingir-dan sukkal maszkim
5. 2(ban2) gu2-gal-gal 2(ban2) gig
6. ga2-nun bar BI dumu lu2-x
7. x-ur4-ra dumu! x-x-a aga3-us2 ensi2 maszkim
  suggestion Ozaki
reverse
1. maszkim [(x)]
2. 1(barig) {d}gesztin-an#-na# e2-a-ni gen-na
3. szu#-i3-li2 maszkim
4. nig2 ga2-nun x-x-ta
5. mu dumu-munus lugal ensi2 an-sza-an{ki}-na-ke4 ba-tuku-a

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: Amorites, pl. 1 no. 1

    [Buccellati1966Amorites] Buccellati, Giorgio. 1966. The Amorites of the Ur III Period. Pubblicazioni Del Seminario Di Semitistica. Ricerche 1. Naples: Istituto Orientale di Napoli.

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  • Provenience: Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
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  • Excavation No: TA 1931 T0032, 334
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-20 at 08:14:44 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2016-04-02 at 08:32:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:17:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:45 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Amorites 01 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P100966.
Amorites 01 artifact entry (No. P100966). (2023, October 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100966 (Original work published 2001)
Amorites 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100966 (Accessed: August 15, 2025).
@misc{2023Amorites,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 20},
	title = {Amorites 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100966},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100966},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P100966
LB  - CDLI:P100966
M1  - 2025/8/15/
TI  - Amorites 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100966
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Cite this Artifact

“Amorites 01 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P100966.
Amorites 01 artifact entry (No. P100966). (2023, October 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100966 (Original work published 2001)
Amorites 01 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100966 (Accessed: August 15, 2025).
@misc{2023Amorites,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 20},
	title = {Amorites 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100966},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100966},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P100966
LB  - CDLI:P100966
M1  - 2025/8/15/
TI  - Amorites 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100966
ER  - 
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