BRM 3, 130 (P107331)

Administrative tablet 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 02418

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) sze gur
2. la2-ia3 su-ga
3. ki lu2-{d}szara2 dumu ur-{gesz}gigir-ta
4. ugu2 {d}szar2-i3!-zu ba-a-gar
reverse
1. sza3 sze 1(u) 6(asz) gur-kam
  blank space
2. mu ma#-da za-ab-sza-[li]{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. ur-{d}[nun]-gal#
2. dub-sar#
3. dumu ur-{d}szara2#
4. sza13-dub-ba-ka#
5. ARAD2-zu
  following Mayr

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 006055 (composite) (P458765) S006055 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P107331

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
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 02418
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003883
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-002365
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.2418

References

  • primary: BRM 3, 130

    [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.

  • history: Mayr SITU, p. 420 (seal)

    [Mayr2005SITU] Mayr, Rudolf H. 2005. “Seal Impressions on Tablets from Umma.” Lawrenceville, NJ.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-13 at 18:45:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2018-08-23 at 08:56:42 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2018-04-14 at 05:15:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI Approved View
2017-10-31 at 20:37:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-04-20 at 08:04:26 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2013-07-23 at 09:12:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:27:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:10:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:55:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:34 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, 130 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107331.
BRM 3, 130 artifact entry (No. P107331). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107331 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 130 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107331 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
	title = {BRM 3, 130 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107331},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107331},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/13/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107331
LB  - CDLI:P107331
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - BRM 3, 130 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107331
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BRM 3, 130 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 13, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107331.
BRM 3, 130 artifact entry (No. P107331). (2024, June 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107331 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 130 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107331 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 13},
	title = {BRM 3, 130 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107331},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107331},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/13/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107331
LB  - CDLI:P107331
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - BRM 3, 130 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107331
ER  -
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