AnOr 07, 229 (P101524)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain

Museum Collection(s)

Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain

Museum Number

MM 0129

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

105.0 mm × 78.0 mm × 30.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] a2#-bi# u4 3(u) 1/2(disz)
2'. 5(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sar-ta 5(disz) sar-ta
3'. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz)
4'. 2(u) sar# al# 1(gesz2) 4(disz) sar-ta
5'. a2-bi# u4 5(disz)
6'. 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta
7'. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 4(disz)
8'. 2(gesz2) 4(disz) sar al 2(disz) sar-ta
9'. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 2(disz)
10'. 3(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 2(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
11'. a2#-bi u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)
12'. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 2(u) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 2(u) sar-ta
13'. a2-bi u4 4(u)
14'. 7(gesz2) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a [...] 3(disz) sar
15'. a2-bi 2(u) 8(disz)
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ab-sin2 x [...]
2'. a-sza3 [...]
3'. 3(disz) sar [...]
4'. a2-bi u4 1(u)
5'. 8(gesz2) 2(u) sar al [...]
6'. a2#-bi u4 1(gesz2) 2(u)
7'. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 4(disz) sar al [...]
8'. a2#-bi u4 4(u)
9'. 5(gesz2) 1(u) sar u2 zex(SIG7)-a 1(u) [...]
10'. a2#-bi u4 3(u)
11'. 2(gesz2) 3(u) sar {gesz}dih3 ku5-ra2 1(u) sar-ta
12'. a2-bi u4 1(u) 5(disz)
13'. 9(gesz2) sar gi zex(SIG7)-a 2(u)-ta
14'. a2#-bi u4 2(u) 7(disz)
15'. 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
16'. ab-sin2-ta la-ag ri-ri-ga
reverse
column 1
1. a-sza3 sipa-da
2. a2 lu2 hun-ga2 6(disz) sila3-ta
3. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) sar al 6(disz) sar
4. a2-bi u4 1(u) 7(disz)
5. 2(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) sar al 5(disz) sar-ta
6. a2-bi u4 3(u) 5(disz)
7. 4(u) 8(disz) sar al 4(disz) sar-ta
8. a2-bi u4 1(u) 2(disz)
9. 1(u) 8(disz) sar al 3(disz) sar-ta
10. a2-bi u4 6(disz)
11. 1(gesz2) 1(u) sar al 2(disz) sar#-[ta]
12. a2-bi u4 3(u) 5(disz)
13. 3(u) sar u2 zex(SIG7)-a x [...]
14. a2-bi u4 [x]
15. a-sza3 sipa-da#
16. 1(disz) sar gi zex(SIG7)-[a ...]
17. a2#-bi u4 [x]
18. 2(gesz2) 3(u) sar gi# [zex(SIG7)-a ...]
19. a2-bi# [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. ka-us2-sa ga2-ra
3. a2 sza3-gu4-ka
  blank space
4. a-sza3-ge kin ak
5. ugula lugal-nesag-e
6. kiszib3 ur#-lugal
7. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
  blank space
  rest broken
seal 1
1. ur-lugal
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-a-gi4

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004518.2 (composite) (P533935) S004518.2 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P101524

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 105.0 mm × 78.0 mm × 30.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain
Museum Number MM 0129
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 008101

References

  • primary: AnOr 7, 229

    [Schneider1932AnOr7] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1932. Die Drehem- Und Djoḫatexte Im Kloster Montserrat (Barcelona). Analecta Orientalia 7. Roma: Pontificio Istituto Biblico. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920143524/http://oilib.uchicago.edu/books/AnOr_7.pdf.

  • history: MVN 18, 229

    [Molina1993MVN18] Molina, Manuel. 1993. Tablillas Administrativas Neosumerias de La Abadía de Montserrat (Barcelona). Copias Cuneiformes. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 18. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: AuOr. Suppl. 11, 229

    [Molina1996Montserrat] Molina, Manuel. 1996. Tablillas Administrativas Neosumerias de La Abadía de Montserrat (Barcelona). Transliteraciones e Índices. Aula Orientalis. Supplementa 11. Sabadell (Barcelona): Editorial AUSA.

  • collation: OrAnt 22, p.73-118, p. 102

    [Cagni1983AnOr7] Cagni, Luigi. 1983. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, IX: Collazioni a N. Schneider, Die Drehem- Und Djoḫa-Texte Im Kloster Montserrat (Barcelona) (Analecta Orientalia 7), Roma 1932.” Oriens Antiquus 22: 73–118.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-08-04 at 15:46:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:18:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:39:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:54 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AnOr 07, 229 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101524.
AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry (No. P101524). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101524
AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101524 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101524},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101524},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101524
LB  - CDLI:P101524
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101524
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“AnOr 07, 229 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P101524.
AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry (No. P101524). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P101524
AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P101524 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2001AnOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P101524},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P101524},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P101524
LB  - CDLI:P101524
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - AnOr 07, 229 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P101524
ER  -
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