AnOr 01, 244 (P101235)

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, France

Museum Collection(s)

Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Museum Number

BNUS 012

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
 en: ...
2'. [...] x AB? [...]
 en: ...
3'. 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga n(disz) [...]
 en: 3 sila3 fine beer ...
4'. 1(disz) ga-nu-[...]
 en: 1 ...
5'. 1(disz) ur-{d}nanna#
 en: 1 Ur-Nanna;
6'. 1(disz) lu2-eridu{ki}
 en: 1 Lu-Eridu;
7'. 1(disz) du10-i3-li2
 en: 1 Du-ilī;
8'. 1(disz) a-a-kal-la
 en: 1 Ayakala;
9'. 1(disz) szu-u-engar
 en: 1 Šū-engar;
10'. 1(disz)# {d}nanna-kam
 en: 1 Nannakam;
11'. 1(disz)# ur-saga
 en: 1 Ur-saga;
12'. 1(disz)# a-za-za
 en: 1 Azaza;
reverse
1. [1(disz) ...]-x-x
 en: 1 ...
2. 1(disz) dingir#-ba-ni
 en: 1 Ilī-bani;
3. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda-ta
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread each;
4. 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga-ta
 en: 5 shekels onions, 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant each;
  blank space
5. szunigin 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin [...] 3(disz) sila3 [...]
 en: total: 1 ban2 8 sila3 fine beer; total: ... 3 sila3 ...
6. szunigin# 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 1/3(disz)# [sila3 ...]
 en: total: 3 ban2 4 sila3 bread, total: 1/3 sila3 ...
7. [...] n(disz) sila3 1(disz) gin2 [...]
 en: ... sila3 1 shekel ....
8. [...] n 4(disz)# gin2 [...]
 en: ... 4 shekels ...
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P101235

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
Museum Number BNUS 012
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 007812

References

  • primary: AnOr 1, 244

    [Schneider1931AnOr1] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1931. Die Drehem- Und Djoḫa-Urkunden Der Strassburger Universitäts- Und Landesbibliothek. Analecta Orientalia 1. Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-08-16 at 21:02:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 01, 244 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101235.
AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry (No. P101235). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101235
AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101235 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101235},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101235},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101235
LB  - CDLI:P101235
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101235
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 01, 244 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101235.
AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry (No. P101235). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101235
AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101235 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101235},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101235},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101235
LB  - CDLI:P101235
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 244 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101235
ER  -
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