BMC Roma 8, 10 1 (P107221)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museo Barracco, Rome, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Museo Barracco, Rome, Italy

Museum Number

Barracco 0229

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. erin2 gurum2-sze3 gen-na
3. giri3 dingir-sukkal
4. ugula ur-e2-nun-na
5. kiszib3 sza13-<dub>-ba-ka
reverse
1. iti {d}dumu-zi
  seal impression
2. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e gu-za ku3 {d}en-lil2-la2 mu-dim2
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-uszur4

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 005354.4 (composite) (P534043) S005354.4 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P107221

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) Museo Barracco, Rome, Italy
Museum Number Barracco 0229
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 013891

References

  • primary: BMC Roma 8, 10 1

    [Federici1961BMCRoma8] Federici, Tommaso. 1961, Bollettino dei Musei Comunali di Roma, 8.

  • history: WZKM 59-60 (pp. 108-118), 111 1

    [Oberhuber1963-1964WZKM59-60] Oberhuber, Karl. 1963-1964. “Neue Ur III Texte Und Ein Kultepe-Text.” Wiener Zeitschrift Für Die Kunde Des Morgenlandes 59–60: 108–18.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-21 at 07:58:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-16 at 18:36:31 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:26:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:10:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:54:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:31 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“BMC Roma 8, 10 1 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107221.
BMC Roma 8, 10 1 artifact entry (No. P107221). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107221 (Original work published 2001)
BMC Roma 8, 10 1 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107221 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 21},
	title = {BMC {Roma} 8, 10 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107221},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107221},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107221
LB  - CDLI:P107221
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - BMC Roma 8, 10 1 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107221
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BMC Roma 8, 10 1 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107221.
BMC Roma 8, 10 1 artifact entry (No. P107221). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107221 (Original work published 2001)
BMC Roma 8, 10 1 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107221 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2024BMC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 21},
	title = {BMC {Roma} 8, 10 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107221},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107221},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107221
LB  - CDLI:P107221
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - BMC Roma 8, 10 1 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107221
ER  - 
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