CST (JRL) 551 (P108067)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

JRL 0551

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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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) szu-nir zabar
2. ugu2-bi szen-gam-bur UD@g-bi aga3? egir-bi bulug4
3. u3 dar-bi zabar
4. 1(disz) gal sag-kul zabar
5. ki-la2-bi 1/3(disz) ma-na
6. 1(disz) nig2-luh zabar
7. ki-la2-bi 1/2(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2
8. 1(disz) ku-du3#? zabar sumun
9. ki-la2-bi 2/3(disz) ma-na
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reverse
  blank space
1. ku3-an {d}nin-ildu3-ma
2. bar-ta gal2-la
3. geme2-{d}a-szar2-ke4 i3-dab5
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4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

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#new_text=P108067 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 szu-nir szunir[emblem] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 zabar zabar[bronze] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 ugu2-bi ugu[top] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 5 szen-gam-bur szengamebur[metal_bowl_type] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 6 UD@g-bi murub[middle] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 7 aga3 aga[tiara] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 8 egir-bi egir[back] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 9 bulug4 bulug[needle] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 10 u3 u[and] CCONJ CNJ _ _ _ _ _ 11 dar-bi dar[black_francolin] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs,Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 12 zabar zabar[bronze] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 13 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 14 gal gal[big] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 15 sag-kul sagkul[bolt] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 zabar zabar[bronze] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 ki-la2-bi kila[weight] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 18 1/3(disz) 1/3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 19 ma-na mana[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 20 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 21 nig2-luh nigluh[basin] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 22 zabar zabar[bronze] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 23 ki-la2-bi kila[weight] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 24 1/2(disz) 1/2(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 25 ma-na mana[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 26 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 27 gin2 gig[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 28 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 29 ku-du3 kudu[metal_vessel_type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 30 zabar zabar[bronze] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 31 sumun sumun[old] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 32 ki-la2-bi kila[weight] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs|Animacy=Nhum _ _ _ _ 33 2/3(disz) 2/3(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 34 ma-na mana[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 35 ku3-an kugan[metal_type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 36 {d}nin-ildu3-ma Ninilduma[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 37 bar-ta bar[outside] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Abl _ _ _ _ 38 gal2-la gal[be] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 39 geme2-{d}a-szar2-ke4 Geme'aszar[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Erg _ _ _ _ 40 i3-dab5 n] VERB V Verb Form=Fin|Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 41 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 42 {d}szu-{d}suen Szusuen[1] PROPN RN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 43 lugal lugal[king] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 44 uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 Urim[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Erg _ _ _ _ 45 ma-da mada[land] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 46 za-ab-sza-li{ki} Zabszali[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Abs _ _ _ _ 47 mu-hul n] VERB V Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CST (JRL), 551

    [Fish1932CST] Fish, Thomas. 1932. Catalogue of Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library. Manchester: The Manchester University Press.

  • collation: MVN 12, p. 118

    [Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: JRL 0551
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-06-10 at 13:53:14 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
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 View
2017-05-19 at 22:01:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:28:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:56:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:53 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CST (JRL) 551 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P108067.
CST (JRL) 551 artifact entry (No. P108067). (2025, June 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108067 (Original work published 2001)
CST (JRL) 551 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108067 (Accessed: November 10, 2025).
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	month = {jun 10},
	title = {CST ({JRL}) 551 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108067},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108067},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CST (JRL) 551 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 10, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P108067.
CST (JRL) 551 artifact entry (No. P108067). (2025, June 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108067 (Original work published 2001)
CST (JRL) 551 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108067 (Accessed: November 10, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-10]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jun 10},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108067},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108067},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/6/10/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P108067
LB  - CDLI:P108067
M1  - 2025/11/10/
TI  - CST (JRL) 551 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P108067
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