AnOr 01, 283 (P101274)

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 210

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
1. [5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2]
 en: 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
2. [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
 en: 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
3. [...]
 en: for ...
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
 en: 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
6. lu2-{d}en-ki
 en: for Lu-Enki;
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
 en: 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 shekels oils, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
9. ur-saga
 en: for Ur-saga;
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) [gin2 szum2]
 en: 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
12. la-qi3-ip
 en: for Laqīp;
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
3. ur-da-ri2
 en: for Ur-dari;
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
6. a-li2-ah
 en: for Ali’aḫ;
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions,
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 3 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
9. du10-i3-li2
 en: for Du-ilī;
10. szunigin 3(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda
 en: total: 3 ban2 less 1 sila3 beer; 2 ban2 6 sila3 bread;
11. 1/2(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2
 en: 1/2 sila3 5 shekels onions;
12. 1/3(disz) sila3 1(disz) gin2 i3
 en: 1/3 sila3 1 shekel oil;
13. [1(u) 4(disz)] gin2 [naga]
 en: 14 shekels alkali plant;
14. ...
 en: ...
left
1. u4 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam
 en: 9th day,
  some text moved to next line
2. iti min3-esz3
 en: month: “mineš.”

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/P101274

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 210
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 007851

References

  • primary: AnOr 1, 283

    [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, 283 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101274.
AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry (No. P101274). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101274
AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101274 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101274},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101274},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101274
LB  - CDLI:P101274
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101274
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 01, 283 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101274.
AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry (No. P101274). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101274
AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101274 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101274},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101274},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101274
LB  - CDLI:P101274
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 283 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101274
ER  -
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