Hirose 319 (P109790)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo, Japan

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Museum Collection(s)

Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo, Japan

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AOM —

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

31.0 mm × 27.0 mm × 10.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) zi3 sig15
2. 3(ban2) zi3-gu saga
3. 2(barig) 1(ban2) dabin
4. igi-kar2 lu2-mah
5. 1(ban2) a-a-kal-la ra-gaba
6. 2(disz) sila3 a-mur-{d}suen
7. 3(disz) sila3 a-bu-ni
8. 1(disz) sila3 lu2-{d}szul-gi-ra
9. [x sila3] esza
reverse
1. [... ra]-gaba
2. [x sila3] ur-mes
3. 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sa2-du11
4. 2(disz) sila3 sze
5. szunigin 2(ban2) zi3 sig15
6. szunigin 3(ban2)? zi3-gu saga
7. szunigin 2(barig) 3(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 dabin
8. szunigin [...] esza
9. u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 31.0 high × 27.0 wide × 10.0 thick
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  • primary: Hirose, 319

    [Gomi1990Hirose] Gomi, Tohru. 1990. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Hirose Collection. Potomac, Maryland: Capital Decisions Limited.

    A record of disbursement of various kinds of flour. 20 liters of coarse flour, 30 liters of fine pea flour and 130 liters of barley flour as a kind of offering to lu-mah (a priest) - ten liters to Aja-kalla,the cavalry soldier(?), two liters to Amur-Sin, t


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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:12:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:32 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

“Hirose 319 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109790.
Hirose 319 artifact entry (No. P109790). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109790
Hirose 319 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109790 (Accessed: November 11, 2025).
@misc{2001Hirose,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Hirose 319 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109790},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109790},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109790
LB  - CDLI:P109790
M1  - 2025/11/11/
TI  - Hirose 319 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109790
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Hirose 319 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109790.
Hirose 319 artifact entry (No. P109790). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109790
Hirose 319 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109790 (Accessed: November 11, 2025).
@misc{2001Hirose,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Hirose 319 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109790},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109790},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109790
LB  - CDLI:P109790
M1  - 2025/11/11/
TI  - Hirose 319 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109790
ER  - 
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