ASJ 09, 234 05 (P102281)

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.3.068

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) gur ziz2
 en: 60 gur emmer:
2. ur-{d}dumu-zi-da umma{ki}
 en: Ur-Dumuzida (of) Umma;
3. 1(barig) sze 1(barig) ziz2
 en: 1 barig barley, 1 barig emmer:
4. ur-{d}dumu#-zi-da [...{ki}]
 en: Ur-Dumuzida ...
reverse
  blank space
1. iti {d}dumu-zi#
 en: month: “Dumuzi,”
2. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin#-lil2#-ra mu-[ne-du3]
 en: year: “Šu-Suen the king, the great stele for Enlil and Ninlil, erected.”

Textual annotations

#new_text=P102281 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 1(gesz2) 1(gesz)[sixty] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 gur gur[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 ziz2 ziz[emmer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 ur-{d}dumu-zi-da Urdumuzida[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 5 umma{ki} Umma[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 6 1(barig) 1(bariga)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 sze sze[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 8 1(barig) 1(bariga)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 9 ziz2 ziz[emmer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 ur-{d}dumu-zi-da Urdumuzida[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 ...{ki} _[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 12 iti iti[month] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 {d}dumu-zi Dumuzi[1] PROPN MN Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 14 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 15 {d}szu-{d}suen Szusuen[1] PROPN RN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 lugal-e lugal[king] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Erg _ _ _ _ 17 na-ru2-a narua[stele] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 18 mah mah[great] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs,Abs _ _ _ _ 19 {d}en-lil2 Enlil[1] PROPN DN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 20 {d}nin-lil2-ra Ninlil[1] PROPN DN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 21 mu-ne-du3 a] VERB V Person=3|Number=Plur _ _ _ _

Text content

Genre(s) School text
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P102281

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.3.068
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 029082

References

  • primary: ASJ 9, p.203-275, p. 234 5

    [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
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
2014-07-05 at 18:52:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Aupperle, Eric CDLI Approved View
2014-03-20 at 12:45:02 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
2009-06-03 at 09:44:17 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, 234 05 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102281.
ASJ 09, 234 05 artifact entry (No. P102281). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102281
ASJ 09, 234 05 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102281 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102281},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 09, 234 05 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102281.
ASJ 09, 234 05 artifact entry (No. P102281). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102281
ASJ 09, 234 05 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102281 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 234 05 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102281},
}

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