AnOr 01, 245 (P101236)

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 038

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text, group G)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

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. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
 en: 3 fish, 3 bundles onions,
4. la-ma-mu
 en: for Lamamu;
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda
 en: 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3 bread,
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
3. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2
 en: 1 fish, 1 bundle onions,
4. {d}utu-mu
 en: for Utumu;
5. u4 4(disz)-kam
 en: 4th day,
6. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
 en: month: “House-month-6,”
7. mu hu-uh2
 en: year: “Ḫuḫ(nuri).”

Textual annotations

#new_text=P101236 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 dug dug[pot] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 dida dida[sweet_wort] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 5 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 6 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 saga saga[good] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 8 1(ban2) 1(ban)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 9 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 11 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 12 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 14 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 15 naga naga[potash] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 17 ku6 kud[fish] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 18 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 19 sa sa[bundle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 20 szum2 szum[garlic] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 21 la-ma-mu Lamamu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 22 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 23 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 24 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 25 saga saga[good] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 26 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 27 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 28 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 29 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 30 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 31 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 32 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 33 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 34 naga naga[potash] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 35 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 36 ku6 kud[fish] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 37 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 38 sa sa[bundle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 39 szum2 szum[garlic] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 40 {d}utu-mu Utumu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 41 u4 ud[day] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 42 4(disz)-kam 4(disz)[one] NUM NU Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 43 iti iti[month] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 44 e2-iti-6(disz) E'iti6[1] PROPN MN Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 45 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 46 hu-uh2 Huh[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing _ _ _ _

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text, group G)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P101236

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 038
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 007813

References

  • primary: AnOr 1, 245

    [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
2024-11-16 at 11:52:03 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Annotation McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-08-16 at 21:02:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Aupperle, Eric CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 01, 245 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P101236.
AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry (No. P101236). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101236 (Original work published 2001)
AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101236 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2024AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101236},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101236},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 01, 245 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P101236.
AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry (No. P101236). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101236 (Original work published 2001)
AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101236 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2024AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101236},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101236},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P101236
LB  - CDLI:P101236
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 245 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101236
ER  -
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