SNAT 284 (P130044)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 106194Period
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. 2(u) 8(asz) 3(barig) sze gur
2. si-i3-tum mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan
3. 3(asz) sze gur ki lugal-nesag-e-ta
4. 4(asz) 4(barig) sze nig2-gal2-la
5. mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-bi
6. 4(asz) 4(barig) sze nig2-gal2-la
7. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
8. 4(asz) 4(barig) sze nig2-gal2-la
9. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-<pa3>
10. szunigin 4(u) 5(asz) sze gur
11. sza3-bi-ta
12. 3(u) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) <sila3> sze gur sa2-du11
13. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba geme2
reverse
1. [mu] us2#-sa mu us2-sa-bi
2. 3(u) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur sa2-du11
3. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba geme2
4. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
5. 3(u) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur sa2-du11
6. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba geme2
7. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
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8. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) la2 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur
9. nig2-ka9-ak ur-sa6-sa6 gudu4
obverse
1. 2(u) 8(asz) 3(barig) sze gur
2. si-i3-tum mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan
3. 3(asz) sze gur ki lugal-nesag-e-ta
4. 4(asz) 4(barig) sze nig2-gal2-la
5. mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-bi
6. 4(asz) 4(barig) sze nig2-gal2-la
7. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
8. 4(asz) 4(barig) sze nig2-gal2-la
9. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-<pa3>
10. szunigin 4(u) 5(asz) sze gur
11. sza3-bi-ta
12. 3(u) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) <sila3> sze gur sa2-du11
13. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba geme2
reverse
1. [mu] us2#-sa mu us2-sa-bi
2. 3(u) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur sa2-du11
3. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba geme2
4. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
5. 3(u) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur sa2-du11
6. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba geme2
7. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
blank space
8. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) la2 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur
9. nig2-ka9-ak ur-sa6-sa6 gudu4
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
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: SNAT, 284
[Gomi1990SNAT] Gomi, Tohru, and Susumu Sato. 1990. Selected Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the British Museum. Abiko: The Research Institute of the Chuo-Gakuin University.
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- Museum No.: BM 106194
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.40.00.00 (us2 year), Šulgi.41.00.00 (us2-us2 year), Šulgi.42.00.00, Šulgi.43.00.00 (us2-us2 year)
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- Accounting Period: Šulgi.40.00.00 (us2 year) to Šulgi.43.00.00 (us2-us2 year)
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:56:24 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-07-28 at 16:10:58 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-03-13 at 21:48:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:01:59 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:33:42 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:26:33 | 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 (033748) (033748)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.106194) (BM.106194)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1913-0416-1026) (W_1913-0416-1026)
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Cite this Artifact
“SNAT 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P130044.
SNAT 284 artifact entry (No. P130044). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130044 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 284 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130044 (Accessed: September 6, 2025).
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