OIP 104, 286 (P123218)

Legal tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

AUAM 73.3096

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sag munus#
2. szi-qu2-ra-da-ti#? mu-ni-im
3. ku3 sa10-bi 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2
4. ki szu-{d}iszkur
5. aga3-us2 lugal-ta
6. u-ku in-szi-sa10
7. igi nu-ur2-{d}iszkur dumu-na-sze3
8. igi ma-ma-szar-ra-at dam-na-sze3
reverse
1. igi x-x-[ti-a-sze3]
2. igi {d#}en#-lil2#-i3-sa6-sze3
3. igi ma-an-sza-ni-szu-sze3
4. igi i-szar-{d}szul-gi-sze3
5. igi sze-da gala elam-sze3
6. igi szar-da-ga-an-[sze3]
7. igi-ne-ne-sze3
8. sag-bi {gesz#}gan#-na [ib2]-ta#?-bala#
9. mu lugal-bi# [in-pa3]
10. iti sze-[sag11]-ku5
left
1. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. szu-{d}[iszkur]
2. aga3-us2# [lugal]

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
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
CDLI Seals 004233 (composite) (P456943) S004233 uncertain (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P123218

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA
Museum Number AUAM 73.3096
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 031633

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-03 at 16:55:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:51:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:35:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:00:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 104, 286 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P123218.
OIP 104, 286 artifact entry (No. P123218). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P123218 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 104, 286 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P123218 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {OIP 104, 286 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P123218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P123218},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/3/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P123218
LB  - CDLI:P123218
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - OIP 104, 286 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P123218
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 104, 286 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P123218.
OIP 104, 286 artifact entry (No. P123218). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P123218 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 104, 286 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P123218 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2024OIP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {OIP 104, 286 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P123218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P123218},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/3/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P123218
LB  - CDLI:P123218
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - OIP 104, 286 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P123218
ER  -
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