ASJ 09, 233 01 (P102277)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Number

X.3.016

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. 2(asz) sze# gur# lugal
 en: 2 gur barley, royal (measure),
2. sza3-gal udu# niga
 en: fodder for sheep, grain-fed,
3. erin-KU-sze3-x x
 en: ...
4. ki [...-ta]
 en: from ...
5. KA [...]
 en: ...
reverse
1. szu ba-ti#
 en: received;
2. iti min-esz3
 en: month: “min-eš,”
3. mu e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3
 en: year: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected.”
  blank space

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/P102277

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) Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Museum Number X.3.016
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 029078

References

  • primary: ASJ 9, p.203-275, p. 233 1

    [Snell1987Emory] Snell, Daniel C. 1987. “The Ur III Tablets in the Emory University Museum.” Acta Sumerologica 9: 203–75.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-12-15 at 17:06:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:09:27 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-02-20 at 11:21:49 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2014-07-05 at 18:52:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Aupperle, Eric CDLI Approved View
2013-06-10 at 16:23:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:15 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 09, 233 01 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102277.
ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry (No. P102277). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102277
ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102277 (Accessed: May 16, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102277},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P102277
M1  - 2026/5/16/
TI  - ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 09, 233 01 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102277.
ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry (No. P102277). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102277
ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102277 (Accessed: May 16, 2026).
@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102277},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102277
LB  - CDLI:P102277
M1  - 2026/5/16/
TI  - ASJ 09, 233 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102277
ER  - 
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