BRM 3, 013 (P107243)

Administrative bulla excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 02316

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. sag-nig2-gur11-ra
2. [sza3]-bi# su-ga
3. mu#-kux(DU) {d}szara2-anzu2{muszen}-babbar2
4. giri3 lugal-a-ni-sa6
5. iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
6. iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
7. iti diri-sze3
  blank space
8. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. [...]-a-ni-[...]
2. [...]-mi

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šū-Suen.03.01.00 to Šū-Suen.03.13.00 (intercalated)

Seals

illegible; [...]-a-ni-[...] / [...]-mi

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P107243

Physical information

Artifact type Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number MLC 02316
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003794
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-002263
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.2316

References

  • primary: BRM 3, 13

    [Keiser1914BRM3] Keiser, Clarence E. 1914. Cuneiform Bullae of the Third Millennium B.C. Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Part 3. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2020-06-10 at 07:29:06 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2016-02-21 at 03:45:10 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:26:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:10:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:54:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:32 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BRM 3, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P107243.
BRM 3, 013 artifact entry (No. P107243). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107243 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 013 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107243 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BRM 3, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107243},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107243},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P107243
LB  - CDLI:P107243
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - BRM 3, 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107243
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BRM 3, 013 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P107243.
BRM 3, 013 artifact entry (No. P107243). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107243 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 013 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107243 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BRM 3, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107243},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107243},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P107243
LB  - CDLI:P107243
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - BRM 3, 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107243
ER  -
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