NATN 372 (P121070)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
CBS 11115Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (gaba-ri)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. 1(asz) 1(barig) ziz2 gur
3. kiszib3 tu-ti-ri2
4. 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
5. kiszib3 an-gara2?-ad
6. 3(asz) sze gur
7. kiszib3 ARAD2-mu
8. szunigin 4(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
9. szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) ziz2 gur
10. mu us2-sa an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
11. 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
12. ki gu3-de2-<a>-ta
13. 2(gesz2) sze gur
14. ki ARAD2-ta
15. szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
16. mu {d}nanna kar-zi-da a-ra2 2(disz)-kam e2-a-na ba-an-kux(KWU147)
18. 8(gesz2) 5(u) 5(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur
19. sze-bi 1(disz) sila3-am3 kab2 ba-ab-du11
reverse
1. zi3-bi 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ba-sag3
2. sze-bi 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) gur ib2-ta-tur
3. 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) sa {gesz}ma-nu gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 6(disz) sa i3-gal2
4. 2(disz) ur2 {gesz}asal2 {gesz}sig ma2
5. sze ensi2
6. 3(u) sze gur ki ur-nigar{gar}-ta
7. szunigin 9(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur
8. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 2(u) 5(disz) sa {gesz}ma-nu gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 6(disz) sa i3-gal2
9. szunigin 2(disz) {gesz}asal2 {gesz}sig ma2
10. mu bad3 ma-da ba-du3
11. 3(disz) dug 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 si-gir-ra i3-gesz
12. ki ia3-a-mu-ta
13. 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil ki szabra-ta
14. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz ki lu2-du10-ga-ta
15. szunigin 3(disz) dug 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 si-gir-ra i3-gesz
16. szunigin 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz szunigin 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil
17. gaba-ri kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
18. mu us2-sa bad3 ma-da ba-du3
obverse
1. 2(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) sze gur lugal
2. 1(asz) 1(barig) ziz2 gur
3. kiszib3 tu-ti-ri2
4. 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
5. kiszib3 an-gara2?-ad
6. 3(asz) sze gur
7. kiszib3 ARAD2-mu
8. szunigin 4(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
9. szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) ziz2 gur
10. mu us2-sa an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
11. 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
12. ki gu3-de2-<a>-ta
13. 2(gesz2) sze gur
14. ki ARAD2-ta
15. szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
16. mu {d}nanna kar-zi-da a-ra2 2(disz)-kam e2-a-na ba-an-kux(KWU147)
18. 8(gesz2) 5(u) 5(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur
19. sze-bi 1(disz) sila3-am3 kab2 ba-ab-du11
reverse
1. zi3-bi 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ba-sag3
2. sze-bi 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) gur ib2-ta-tur
3. 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) sa {gesz}ma-nu gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 6(disz) sa i3-gal2
4. 2(disz) ur2 {gesz}asal2 {gesz}sig ma2
5. sze ensi2
6. 3(u) sze gur ki ur-nigar{gar}-ta
7. szunigin 9(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur
8. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 2(u) 5(disz) sa {gesz}ma-nu gu-nigin2-ba 1(u) 6(disz) sa i3-gal2
9. szunigin 2(disz) {gesz}asal2 {gesz}sig ma2
10. mu bad3 ma-da ba-du3
11. 3(disz) dug 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 si-gir-ra i3-gesz
12. ki ia3-a-mu-ta
13. 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil ki szabra-ta
14. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz ki lu2-du10-ga-ta
15. szunigin 3(disz) dug 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 si-gir-ra i3-gesz
16. szunigin 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz szunigin 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 szum2-sikil
17. gaba-ri kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
18. mu us2-sa bad3 ma-da ba-du3
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
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- Genre(s): Administrative (gaba-ri)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: NATN, 372
[Owen1982NATN] Owen, David I. 1982. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts Primarily from Nippur in the University Museum, the Oriental Institute and the Iraq Museum (NATN). Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.
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history: Fs Hirsch = WZKM 86, p.143-150, p. 145 n. 3
[Gomi1996difference] Gomi, Tohru. 1996. “On Various Expressions for ‘Difference’ in Neo-Sumerian Texts.” Wiener Zeitschrift Für Die Kunde Des Morgenlandes 86: 143–50.
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- Museum No.: CBS 11115
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.35.00.00, Šulgi.36.00.00, Šulgi.37.00.00, Šulgi.38.00.00 (us2 year)
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- Accounting Period: Šulgi.35.00.00 to Šulgi.38.00.00 (us2 year)
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-23 at 10:14:41 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:54:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-04-21 at 07:45:01 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:47:54 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:24:35 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:22:54 | 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 (025246) (025246)
- Penn Museum (585209) (585209)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (CBS.11115) (CBS.11115)
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Cite this Artifact
“NATN 372 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121070.
NATN 372 artifact entry (No. P121070). (2024, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121070 (Original work published 2001)
NATN 372 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121070 (Accessed: September 16, 2025).
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