Hirose 380 (P109851)

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

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

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

38.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 11.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {gi}kid szer7-ru-um
2. ki-la2-bi 1/3(disz) sar
3. ki a-gu-ta
4. kiszib3 sza3-ku3-ge
5. [...]-x-[...]
reverse
1. ma2 ninda#? ba-a-dulx(|URxA|)
2. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
column 1
1. a-ab-ba-ni
2. dub-sar
3. szabra
column 2
1. {d}nin-[ur4-ra]
2. dumu [ur-{gesz}gigir]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P109851

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 38.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 11.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Museum Number AOM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 032904

References

  • primary: Hirose, 380

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

    In the year after that in which the land of Simanum was destroyed, Shakuge received one reed mat the weight of which was 1/3 sar (ca. 170 grams) from Agu and laid it on a ship (carrying) bread. Cf. A.Goetze~CS 2(1948),p.198,YBC 12531 and p.l99,NBC 4401. A


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-11-10 at 02:14:35 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-07-23 at 12:09:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-07-21 at 17:47:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:12:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:34 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Hirose 380 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109851.
Hirose 380 artifact entry (No. P109851). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109851
Hirose 380 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109851 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Hirose 380 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109851},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109851},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109851
LB  - CDLI:P109851
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - Hirose 380 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109851
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“Hirose 380 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109851.
Hirose 380 artifact entry (No. P109851). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109851
Hirose 380 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109851 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
@misc{2001Hirose,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Hirose 380 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109851},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109851},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109851
LB  - CDLI:P109851
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - Hirose 380 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109851
ER  - 
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