Georgica 8.3.1 (P109461)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USAMuseum Number
OIM A02542Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
74.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 20.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 2(esze3) GAN2 sze-ba u3 kasz 5(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
2. ur-{d}utu dumu al-la
3. a-sza3 pu2-ur-im
4. 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 6(asz) gur
5. dam da-a-ga
6. a-sza3 nunuz-u2-ga
7. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 1(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur su3
8. ur-{d}nu-musz-da ha-za-num2
9. 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 7(asz) 1(ban2) gur
10. 1(bur3) GAN2 su3
11. lugal-ku3-zu dumu dim3-na-a
12. 2(esze3) GAN2 6(asz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
13. 2(esze3) GAN2 su3
14. ur-nigar{gar} simug
reverse
1. a-sza3 e2-gir-gi4-lu
blank space
2. szunigin 3(bur3) GAN2 masz tuku
3. szunigin 4(bur3) GAN2 masz nu-tuku
4. sze-bi 3(u) 7(asz) 1(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
5. GAN2-gu4 apin-la2-e uru4-a-ta ba-ra-zi
6. apin-la2 szuku-sze3 ha-la-a ba-ab-dah
7. a-sza3 gid2-da buru14
8. mu ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
obverse
1. 2(esze3) GAN2 sze-ba u3 kasz 5(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
2. ur-{d}utu dumu al-la
3. a-sza3 pu2-ur-im
4. 2(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 6(asz) gur
5. dam da-a-ga
6. a-sza3 nunuz-u2-ga
7. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 1(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur su3
8. ur-{d}nu-musz-da ha-za-num2
9. 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 7(asz) 1(ban2) gur
10. 1(bur3) GAN2 su3
11. lugal-ku3-zu dumu dim3-na-a
12. 2(esze3) GAN2 6(asz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
13. 2(esze3) GAN2 su3
14. ur-nigar{gar} simug
reverse
1. a-sza3 e2-gir-gi4-lu
blank space
2. szunigin 3(bur3) GAN2 masz tuku
3. szunigin 4(bur3) GAN2 masz nu-tuku
4. sze-bi 3(u) 7(asz) 1(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
5. GAN2-gu4 apin-la2-e uru4-a-ta ba-ra-zi
6. apin-la2 szuku-sze3 ha-la-a ba-ab-dah
7. a-sza3 gid2-da buru14
8. mu ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
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
- Measurements (mm): 74.0 high × 46.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Georgica, 8.3.1
[Civil1994Georgica] Civil, Miguel. 1994. The Farmer’s Instructions : A Sumerian Agricultural Manual. Vol. 5. Aula Orientalis. Supplementa. Sabadell-Barcelona : AUSA.
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- Museum No.: OIM A02542
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-03 at 17:11:07 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-06-27 at 09:17:58 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:53:56 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-08-29 at 15:46:40 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:30:10 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:12:30 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:18:22 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | 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 (037031) (037031)
- Oriental Institute Integrated Database (d48d1397-5520-4d03-85b9-ae2f61d1415d) (d48d1397-5520-4d03-85b9-ae2f61d1415d)
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Cite this Artifact
“Georgica 8.3.1 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P109461.
Georgica 8.3.1 artifact entry (No. P109461). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109461 (Original work published 2001)
Georgica 8.3.1 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109461 (Accessed: January 6, 2026).
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year = {2024},
month = {jul 3},
title = {Georgica 8.3.1 artifact entry},
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109461},
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