AnOr 01, 293 (P101284)

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 255

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
 en: 5 sila3 fine beer,
2. 3(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3
 en: 3 sila3 bread, 2 shekels oil,
3. 2(disz) gin2 naga 1(disz) sa szum2
 en: 2 shekels alkali-plant, 1 bundle onions,
4. a-an-na-ti gaba-ta
 en: for Anati, from the frontier;
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
6. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 2 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
7. 1(disz) sa szum2
 en: 1 bundle onions,
8. giri3 i3-li2-sa6 ka-us2-sa2
 en: via Ilī-sa, the ka’usa;
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
 en: 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
 en: 2 shekels oil; 2 shekels alkali-plant,
3. 1(disz) sa szum2
 en: 1 bundle onions,
4. lugal-ha-ma-ti ka-us2-sa2
 en: for Lugal-hamati, the ka’usa;
5. szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
 en: total: 5 sila3 fine beer;
6. szunigin 6(disz) sila3 kasz du
 en: total: 6 sila3 common beer;
7. szunigin 7(disz) sila3 ninda
 en: total: 7 sila3 bread;
8. szunigin 6(disz) [gin2 i3]
 en: total: 6 shekels oil;
9. szunigin 6(disz)# [gin2 naga]
 en: total: 6 shekels alkali-plant;
10. szunigin# 3(disz)# [sa szum2]
 en: total: 3 bundles onions;
11. u4 1(disz)-kam
 en: 1st day,
  some text moved to next line
12. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-gar
 en: month: “Bricks cast in moulds.”

Textual annotations

#new_text=P101284 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 saga saga[good] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 5 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 6 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 8 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 9 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 12 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 naga naga[potash] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 14 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 15 sa sa[bundle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 szum2 szum[garlic] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 a-an-na-ti A'annati[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 18 gaba-ta gaba[frontier] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abl _ _ _ _ 19 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 20 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 21 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 22 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 23 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 24 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 25 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 26 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 27 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 28 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 29 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 30 naga naga[potash] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 31 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 32 sa sa[bundle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 33 szum2 szum[garlic] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 34 giri3 giri[foot] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 35 i3-li2-sa6 Ilisa[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 36 ka-us2-sa2 ka'usa[profession_type] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 37 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 38 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 39 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 40 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 41 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 42 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 43 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 44 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 45 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 46 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 47 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 48 naga naga[potash] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 49 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 50 sa sa[bundle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 51 szum2 szum[garlic] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 52 lugal-ha-ma-ti Lugalhamati[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 53 ka-us2-sa2 ka'usa[profession_type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 54 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 55 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 56 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 57 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 58 saga saga[good] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 59 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 60 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 61 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 62 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 63 du gin[quality_designation] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 64 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 65 7(disz) 7(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 66 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 67 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 68 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 69 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 70 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 71 i3 i[oil] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 72 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 73 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 74 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 75 naga naga[potash] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 76 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 77 3(disz) 3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 78 sa sa[bundle] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 79 szum2 szum[garlic] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 80 u4 ud[day] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 81 1(disz)-kam 1(disz)[one] NUM NU Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 82 iti iti[month] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 83 sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-gar Sigiszubgar[1] PROPN MN Number=Sing _ _ _ _

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P101284

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 255
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 007861

References

  • primary: AnOr 1, 293

    [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
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 21:02:15 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, 293 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101284.
AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry (No. P101284). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101284
AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101284 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101284},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101284},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101284
LB  - CDLI:P101284
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101284
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AnOr 01, 293 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101284.
AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry (No. P101284). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101284
AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101284 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101284},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101284},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101284
LB  - CDLI:P101284
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - AnOr 01, 293 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101284
ER  -
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