JANES 08, 46 06 (P111764)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, USA

Museum Number

CAM —

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 2(u) udu bar!-gal2
  blank space
2. nig2-ka9 udu-ta
  blank space
3. sza3-bi-ta
4. 7(disz) udu bar!-gal2
5. u8 kiszib3 inim-{d}szara2
6. nig2-dab5 za3-mu-ka
7. 6(asz) gu2 3(u) 2(disz) ma-na siki gir2-gul
8. udu-bi 6(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz)-am3
reverse
1. kiszib3-bi 3(disz)-am3
2. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
  blank space
3. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) sila4 bar!-gal2
4. diri nig2-ka9 udu-ta
  blank space
5. szunigin 6(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) udu bar!-gal2
6. szunigin 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) sila4 bar!-gal2
7. zi-ga-am3
8. diri 3(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz) udu bar!-gal2
9. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) sila4 bar-gal2
10. diri-ga-am3
11. nig2-ka9-ak mu siki-sze3
12. usz-mu
13. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3
seal 1
1. [...]
2. [...] x [...]
3. [...] dub [...]
4. [...]

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):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P111764

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California, USA
Museum Number CAM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 018398

References

  • primary: JANES 08, 46 06

    [Freedman1976JANES8] Freedman, R. David. 1976. “Cuneiform Tablets in the Sacramento Vicinity.” Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society, New York 8.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-20 at 18:47:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:54:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-05-17 at 09:41:24 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:43:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:07:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:13 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“JANES 08, 46 06 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111764.
JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry (No. P111764). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111764 (Original work published 2001)
JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111764 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
@misc{2024JANES,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111764},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111764
LB  - CDLI:P111764
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111764
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“JANES 08, 46 06 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111764.
JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry (No. P111764). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111764 (Original work published 2001)
JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111764 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
@misc{2024JANES,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111764},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111764
LB  - CDLI:P111764
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - JANES 08, 46 06 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111764
ER  -
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