Rochester 153 (P128258)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Rush Rhees Library, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Rush Rhees Library, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USAMuseum Number
RRL 1Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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obverse
1. {d}iszkur-illat
2. na-silim
3. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. e-s,ur-i3-li2
7. sukkal-me
8. 1(disz) puzur4-i3-li2
9. 1(disz) szu-{d}utu
10. 1(disz) x-a-ba
11. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6
reverse
1. 3(disz)# sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. lu2 maszkim-me
3. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
4. szunigin 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 kasz du szunigin 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda
5. szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 szum2 szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
6. iti {d}dumu-zi u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-du3-a-mah mu-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 (messenger text)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Rochester, 153
[Sigrist1991Rochester] Sigrist, Marcel. 1991. Documents from Tablet Collections in Rochester, New York. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.Messenger tablet
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- Museum No.: RRL 1
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.12.28
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2019-01-28 at 03:31:05 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | 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 (034542) (034542)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2001Rochester,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-05]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {Rochester 153 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P128258},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128258},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2001/12/20/ PY - 2001 ID - P128258 LB - CDLI:P128258 M1 - 2025/8/5/ TI - Rochester 153 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P128258 ER -