AnOr 01, 185 (P101176)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FranceMetadata / catalogue
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Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FranceMuseum Number
BNUS 209Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz)# dug# dida# [5(disz) sila3 kasz] saga#
en: 1 jug wort, 5 sila3 fine beer,
2. 1(ban2)# ninda# 2(disz)# gin2# [i3 2(disz)] gin2 naga
en: 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
3. 2(disz) [sa] szum2
en: 2 bundles onions,
4. lu2#-mu#-[...] gaba#-asz
en: for ..., to the frontier;
5. 1(disz)# dug# dida# [3(disz) sila3] kasz#
en: 1 jug wort, 3 sila3 beer,
6. 1(ban2)# ninda# 2(disz)# gin2# i3# 2(disz)# gin2 naga
en: 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
7. 2(disz)# sa# szum2#
en: 2 bundles onions,
8. lu2#-{d}utu# [gaba]-asz#
en: for Lu-Utu, to the frontier;
9. 3(disz)# sila3 kasz [2(disz) sila3] ninda
en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
reverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 i3# [2(disz) gin2 naga]
en: 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
2. 1(disz) sa# [szum2]
en: 1 bundle onions,
3. a-mur-{d}suen# gaba#-ta
en: for Amur-Suen, from the frontier;
4. szunigin [2(disz)] dug dida du 1(ban2)
en: total: 2 jugs of common wort, 1 ban2 (barley per jug);
5. szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 6(disz) sila3 kasz
en: total: 5 sila3 fine beer; total: 6 sila3 beer;
6. szunigin 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin# [6(disz)] gin2 i3
en: total: 2 ban2 2 sila3 bread; total: 6 shekels oil;
7. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga#
en: total: 6 shekels alkali-plant;
8. szunigin 7(disz) sa szum2
en: total: 7 bundles onions;
9. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam iti {d}dumu-zi
en: 14th day, month: “Dumuzi,”
10. mu# si#-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul#
en: year: “Simanum was destroyed.”
obverse
1. 1(disz)# dug# dida# [5(disz) sila3 kasz] saga#
en: 1 jug wort, 5 sila3 fine beer,
2. 1(ban2)# ninda# 2(disz)# gin2# [i3 2(disz)] gin2 naga
en: 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
3. 2(disz) [sa] szum2
en: 2 bundles onions,
4. lu2#-mu#-[...] gaba#-asz
en: for ..., to the frontier;
5. 1(disz)# dug# dida# [3(disz) sila3] kasz#
en: 1 jug wort, 3 sila3 beer,
6. 1(ban2)# ninda# 2(disz)# gin2# i3# 2(disz)# gin2 naga
en: 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
7. 2(disz)# sa# szum2#
en: 2 bundles onions,
8. lu2#-{d}utu# [gaba]-asz#
en: for Lu-Utu, to the frontier;
9. 3(disz)# sila3 kasz [2(disz) sila3] ninda
en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
reverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 i3# [2(disz) gin2 naga]
en: 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
2. 1(disz) sa# [szum2]
en: 1 bundle onions,
3. a-mur-{d}suen# gaba#-ta
en: for Amur-Suen, from the frontier;
4. szunigin [2(disz)] dug dida du 1(ban2)
en: total: 2 jugs of common wort, 1 ban2 (barley per jug);
5. szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 6(disz) sila3 kasz
en: total: 5 sila3 fine beer; total: 6 sila3 beer;
6. szunigin 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin# [6(disz)] gin2 i3
en: total: 2 ban2 2 sila3 bread; total: 6 shekels oil;
7. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga#
en: total: 6 shekels alkali-plant;
8. szunigin 7(disz) sa szum2
en: total: 7 bundles onions;
9. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam iti {d}dumu-zi
en: 14th day, month: “Dumuzi,”
10. mu# si#-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul#
en: year: “Simanum was destroyed.”
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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: AnOr 1, 185
[Schneider1931AnOr1] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1931. Die Drehem- Und Djoḫa-Urkunden Der Strassburger Universitäts- Und Landesbibliothek. Analecta Orientalia 1. Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BNUS 209
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.12.14
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-08-16 at 21:02:18 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Aupperle, Eric | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (007753) (007753)
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Cite this Artifact
“AnOr 01, 185 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101176.
AnOr 01, 185 artifact entry (No. P101176). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101176
AnOr 01, 185 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101176 (Accessed: January 17, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-17]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {AnOr 01, 185 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P101176},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101176},
}
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