ASJ 09, 246 23 (P102299)

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

Museum Number

X.3.052

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) sar kin u2 sahar-ba kab2-ku5 e2-ansze-ka
en: 8 sar, grass and earth worked, water installation (in the field) Donkey-house;
2. 1(u) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) sar kab2-ku5 u2-du-{d}nin-a-ra-li
en: 12 2/3 sar, water installation (in the field) Cattle-herder-of-Nin-Arali;
3. 4(disz) sar kab2-ku5 gu4-suhub2
en: 4 sar, water installation (in the field) Oxen-boot;
4. 1(u) 9(disz) sar 6(disz) gin2 kab2-ku5 a-bu3#-ka
en: 19 sar 6 shekels, water installation (in the field) Abuka;
5. 1(u) 6(disz) sar kab2-ku5 na-ra-am-{d}suen
en: 16 sar, water installation (in the field) Narām-Sin;
6. 7(disz) sar kab2-ku5 u2-du-mu-ul-li
en: 7 sar, water installation (in the field) Cattle-herder-of-Mulli;
erasure
with erased calculations
reverse
1. 2(u)# 4(disz) sar [...] u2-[...]
en: 24 sar ...;
2. 6(disz)# sar kab2-ku5 [...]
en: 6 sar water installation ...;
blank space
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3. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sar 6(disz) gin2 kin u2# sahar-ba
en: total: 96 2/3 sar 6 shekels work, grass and earth worked;
calculation: 8 + 12 40/60 + 4 + 19 6/60 + 16 +7 + 24 + 6 = 96 46/60
4. kin e2-ta e3-a
en: work, having left the household;
6. kiszib3 lu2-{d}szara2
en: under seal of Lu-Šara;
7. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
en: year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed;”
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}szara2
en: Lu-Šara,
2. dub-(sar)
en: scribe,
3. dumu iri-bar-[re]
en: son of Iri-bare.
iri & bar inverted

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)

Textual annotations

#new_text=P102299 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 8(disz) 8(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 kin kig[work] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 u2 u[grass] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 5 sahar-ba sahar[earth] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 6 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 e2-ansze-ka E'ansze[1] PROPN FN Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Gen _ _ _ _ 8 1(u) 1(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 9 2(disz) 2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 10 2/3(disz) 2/3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 11 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 12 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 u2-du-{d}nin-a-ra-li Uduninarali[1] PROPN FN Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 14 4(disz) 4(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 15 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 gu4-suhub2 Gusuhub[1] PROPN FN Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 18 1(u) 1(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 19 9(disz) 9(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 20 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 21 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 22 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 23 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 24 a-bu3-ka Abuka[1] PROPN FN Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 25 1(u) 1(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 26 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 27 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 28 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 29 na-ra-am-{d}suen Naramsuen[1] PROPN RN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 30 7(disz) 7(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 31 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 32 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 33 u2-du-mu-ul-li Udumulli[1] PROPN FN Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 34 2(u) 2(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 35 4(disz) 4(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 36 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 37 ... _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 38 u2-... _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 39 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 40 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 41 kab2-ku5 kabkul[water_installation] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 42 ... _[_] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 43 szunigin szunigin[total] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 44 1(gesz2) 1(gesz)[sixty] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 45 3(u) 3(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 46 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 47 2/3(disz) 2/3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 48 sar sar[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 49 6(disz) 6(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 50 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 51 kin kig[work] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 52 u2 u[grass] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 53 sahar-ba sahar[earth] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 54 kin kig[work] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 55 e2-ta e[house] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abl _ _ _ _ 56 e3-a e[leave] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 57 kiszib3 kiszib[seal] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 58 lu2-{d}szara2 Luszara[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 59 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 60 hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} Huhnuri[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 61 ba-hul hulu[destroy] VERB V Voice=Mid|Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 62 lu2-{d}szara2 Luszara[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 63 dub-(sar) dubsar[scribe] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 64 dumu dumu[child] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 65 iri-bar-e Iribare[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: ASJ 9, p.203-275, p. 246 23

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: X.3.052
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
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
2022-01-10 at 10:35:18	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2017-12-04 at 17:03:35	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Atf	Pagé-Perron, Émilie		CDLI	approved
2017-03-03 at 09:52:21	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2015-06-05 at 14:17:21	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2015-06-04 at 21:58:55	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Aupperle, Eric		CDLI	approved
2014-07-05 at 18:52:20	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Aupperle, Eric		CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:19:56	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:05:51	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:15:16	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (029100) (029100)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003268.3 (composite) (P533635)	-	-

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“ASJ 09, 246 23 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102299.

ASJ 09, 246 23 artifact entry (No. P102299). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102299

ASJ 09, 246 23 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102299 (Accessed: August 5, 2025).

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Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 09, 246 23 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102299.

ASJ 09, 246 23 artifact entry (No. P102299). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102299

ASJ 09, 246 23 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102299 (Accessed: August 5, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-05]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 246 23 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102299},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102299},
}

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DA  - 2001/12/20/
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TI  - ASJ 09, 246 23 artifact entry
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