Rochester 157 (P128262)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Crozer Theological Seminary, Rochester, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Crozer Theological Seminary, Rochester, New York, USAMuseum Number
Crozer 065Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) SIG7-a a2-bi2-li2
2. 1(barig) 2(ban2) lu2-sa6
3. 1(barig) ur-{d}bil3
4. 1(barig) nam-ha-ni
5. 1(barig) ur-dub-la2
6. ki a-gu-du
7. 4(ban2) inim-{d}szara2
8. 4(ban2) ur-igi-ma-sze3
9. ki ur-{d}a-szar2
10. 3(ban2) ur-{d}a-szar2
11. 1(barig) a-du-du
12. 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
13. 4(ban2) ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
14. 1(barig) ur-{d}gu-nu-ra
15. 4(ban2) lu2-{d}szara2 szi-rum
16. ki {d}szara2-a-mu
17. [...] su3 geme2 kikken-na
18. [...] du6
19. [...] zi
reverse
1. [...]-eb2-gu-ul
2. [...]-lu-a
3. [...] ur-{gesz}gigir
4. [...] ur-{u2}gug4 u3 dumu-ni
5. [...] ur-{d}iszkur
6. 3(ban2) gur4-sa3-an
7. 3(ban2) sza-um
8. 4(ban2) ur-{d}suen dumu ur-{gesz}gigir
9. 1(barig) na-ba
10. 2(ban2) lugal-amar-ku3 lu2 azlag2
11. 3(ban2) lu2-{d}szara2
12. 4(ban2) lugal-he2-gal2
13. 4(ban2) lu2-dingir-ra sipa ur
14. 3(ban2) ur-{d}utu
15. 5(ban2) dingir-ga2-i3-sa6
16. ki na-ba
17. 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-ur4-ra
18. 3(ban2) {d}szara2-kam
left
1. ki ur-e11-e [...]
2. szunigin 4(asz) 3(barig) [...] 5(disz) sila3
3. mu [...]
obverse
1. 1(barig) SIG7-a a2-bi2-li2
2. 1(barig) 2(ban2) lu2-sa6
3. 1(barig) ur-{d}bil3
4. 1(barig) nam-ha-ni
5. 1(barig) ur-dub-la2
6. ki a-gu-du
7. 4(ban2) inim-{d}szara2
8. 4(ban2) ur-igi-ma-sze3
9. ki ur-{d}a-szar2
10. 3(ban2) ur-{d}a-szar2
11. 1(barig) a-du-du
12. 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
13. 4(ban2) ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
14. 1(barig) ur-{d}gu-nu-ra
15. 4(ban2) lu2-{d}szara2 szi-rum
16. ki {d}szara2-a-mu
17. [...] su3 geme2 kikken-na
18. [...] du6
19. [...] zi
reverse
1. [...]-eb2-gu-ul
2. [...]-lu-a
3. [...] ur-{gesz}gigir
4. [...] ur-{u2}gug4 u3 dumu-ni
5. [...] ur-{d}iszkur
6. 3(ban2) gur4-sa3-an
7. 3(ban2) sza-um
8. 4(ban2) ur-{d}suen dumu ur-{gesz}gigir
9. 1(barig) na-ba
10. 2(ban2) lugal-amar-ku3 lu2 azlag2
11. 3(ban2) lu2-{d}szara2
12. 4(ban2) lugal-he2-gal2
13. 4(ban2) lu2-dingir-ra sipa ur
14. 3(ban2) ur-{d}utu
15. 5(ban2) dingir-ga2-i3-sa6
16. ki na-ba
17. 1(barig) lu2-{d}nin-ur4-ra
18. 3(ban2) {d}szara2-kam
left
1. ki ur-e11-e [...]
2. szunigin 4(asz) 3(barig) [...] 5(disz) sila3
3. mu [...]
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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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Rochester, 157
[Sigrist1991Rochester] Sigrist, Marcel. 1991. Documents from Tablet Collections in Rochester, New York. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.Rations for workers
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: Crozer 065
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2022-02-01 at 15:17:00 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:56:21 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2013-07-15 at 18:24:32 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:58:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:31:48 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:25:47 | 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 (034546) (034546)
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Cite this Artifact
“Rochester 157 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128262.
Rochester 157 artifact entry (No. P128262). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128262
Rochester 157 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128262 (Accessed: January 1, 2026).
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note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-01]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {Rochester 157 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P128262},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128262},
}
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