ASJ 09, 241 18 (P102294)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

X.3.044

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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
 en: 16 laborer workdays,
2. zar3 tab-ba
 en: sheaves piled up;
3. ugula lu2-kal-la
 en: foreman: Lukalla;
4. kiszib3 a-ab-ba
 en: under seal of A’aba;
reverse
1. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-ga2-ra
 en: month: “Bricks cast in moulds”
  blank space
2. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3 mu us2-sa-a-bi
 en: year after: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected,” year after that.
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}[szara2]
 en: Lu-Šara,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu inim-{d}szara2
 en: son of Inim-Šara
4. sa12-du5
 en: the chief surveyor.
  (according to Mayr)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ASJ 9, p.203-275, p. 241 18

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

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  • Museum No.: X.3.044
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.41.02.00 (us2-us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-06-05 at 14:22:58 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2019-05-13 at 05:58:45 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:09:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:09:27 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-03-17 at 03:02:47 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2014-07-05 at 18:52:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Aupperle, Eric CDLI approved View
2013-06-26 at 09:55:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:44:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:16 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003266.1 (composite) (P533631) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“ASJ 09, 241 18 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102294.
ASJ 09, 241 18 artifact entry (No. P102294). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102294
ASJ 09, 241 18 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102294 (Accessed: June 23, 2025).
@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 241 18 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102294},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102294},
}

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