CST (JRL) 855 (P108362)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, Manchester, UKMuseum Number
JRL 0855Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 1(disz) sa szum2
4. szu-{d}en-lil2 sukkal gaba-ta
5. 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda
6. sza3-gal kas4 gaba-ta bala-a
7. giri3 szu-{d}en-lil2 sukkal
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda
reverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. 1(disz) sa szum2
3. i3-li2-kal KA-us2-sa2
4. szunigin 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin# 3(ban2) [1(disz) sila3 ninda]
5. szunigin 4(disz) gin2 i3# szunigin 4(disz) gin2 naga
6. szunigin 2(disz) sa szum2
7. u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
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8. iti {d}dumu-zi
9. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: CST (JRL), 855
[Fish1932CST] Fish, Thomas. 1932. Catalogue of Sumerian Tablets in the John Rylands Library. Manchester: The Manchester University Press.
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collation: MVN 12, p. 136
[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 0855
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.12.09 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-06-10 at 13:53:14 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2019-01-27 at 02:29:30 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (9077) (9077)
Cite this Artifact
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note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-16]},
year = {2025},
month = {jun 10},
title = {CST ({JRL}) 855 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P108362},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108362},
}
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