RA 073, 027 10 (P127998)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 127998

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3! kasz saga 3(disz) sila3! ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. lugal-he2-gal2 sukkal
4. 5(disz) sila3! kasz 2(disz) sila3! ninda 5(disz) gin2 i3
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. lugal-mar-tu
7. 5(disz) sila3#! kasz 3(disz) sila3! ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. du!-gi#
10. 5(disz) sila3! kasz 3(disz) sila3! ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. a-a-mu
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3! kasz 2(disz) sila3! ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. szu-{d}utu
4. szunigin 5(disz) sila3! kasz saga
5. szunigin 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3! kasz du
6. szunigin 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3! ninda
7. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3! 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 i3
9. szunigin 1(u) gin2 naga
left
1. u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam
  some text moved to next line
2. iti sig4-{gesz}i3!-szub-ba-gar!
3. mu us2-sa bad3 mar#-tu ba#-du3# mu us2-sa-bi

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P127998

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) anonymous
Museum Number Anonymous 127998
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 022592

References

  • primary: RA 73, p.23-35, p. 27 10

    [Durand1979textes] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1979. “Textes de Collections Diverses.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 73: 23–35.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:55:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-04 at 20:27:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-08-07 at 10:36:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:58:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:31:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:41:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:11:27 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

“RA 073, 027 10 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P127998.
RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry (No. P127998). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P127998
RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P127998 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
@misc{2001RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P127998},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P127998},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P127998
LB  - CDLI:P127998
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P127998
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RA 073, 027 10 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P127998.
RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry (No. P127998). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P127998
RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P127998 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
@misc{2001RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P127998},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P127998},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P127998
LB  - CDLI:P127998
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - RA 073, 027 10 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P127998
ER  -
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