OrSP 47-49, 184 (P125073)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 07224

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal
2. kun i7-da-ta u3 a-sza3 {gesz}ma-nu-ta
3. 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
4. a-sza3 GAN2 ur-gu-ta
reverse
1. 2(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze# gur#
2. e2-kikken-ta
3. ki ARAD2-ta
4. sa2-du11 {d}szara2
5. sza3-a-da szu ba-ti
6. iti nesag-ta
  some text moved to next line
7. iti sze-sag11-ku5
8. mu us2-sa mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šulgi.34.04.00 to Šulgi.35.01.00 (us2 year)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P125073

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 07224
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 007242

References

  • primary: OrSP 47-49, 184

    [Schneider1930OrSP47-49] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1930. “Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin.” Orientalia 47–49.

  • collation: OrAnt 17, p.35-59, p. 42

    [Waetzoldt1978OrSP47/49] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1978. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, VII: Kollationen Zu N. Schneider, Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin = ‘Orientalia’ (Series Prior) 47-49, Roma 1930.” Oriens Antiquus 17: 35–59.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-01-01 at 12:49:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:53:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:28:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:26 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OrSP 47-49, 184 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125073.
OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry (No. P125073). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125073
OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125073 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125073},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125073},
}


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DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
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M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“OrSP 47-49, 184 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125073.
OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry (No. P125073). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125073
OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125073 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2001OrSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125073},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125073},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125073
LB  - CDLI:P125073
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - OrSP 47-49, 184 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125073
ER  -
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