Hirose 338 (P109809)

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

Museum Number

AOM —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text, group G)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 22.0 mm × 10.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 3(disz) sila3 ninda
3. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2
5. nu-hi-lum
reverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
4. ur-{d}nanna
5. u4 2(u) la2 2(disz)-kam
left
1. iti {d}dumu-zi

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): 36.0 high × 22.0 wide × 10.0 thick
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  • primary: Hirose, 338

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

    Two receivers Nukhi-ilum and Ur-Nanna.

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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-16 at 11:52:03 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:12:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:33 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 338 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P109809.
Hirose 338 artifact entry (No. P109809). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109809 (Original work published 2001)
Hirose 338 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109809 (Accessed: June 10, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {Hirose 338 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109809},
}


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