SNAT 513 (P130273)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106183

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz) 4(barig) sze-numun gur
2. 4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze-ba gur
3. ki-su7 a-sza3 {d}nin-ur4-ra-ta
4. 7(asz) 1(barig) gur e2-duru5 si-ga
  blank space
5. szunigin 1(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur
6. sza3-bi-ta
7. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze-numun gur
8. sze bala-bi 2(ban2)
9. 1(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) mur-gu4 gur
10. 3(barig) a2 lu2 hun-ga2 {u2}kiszi17 ku5-a u3 la-ag ri-ri-ga
11. a-sza3 e2 {d}dumu-zi-da
12. 2(barig) 4(ban2) sze-numun
reverse
1. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 mur#-[gu4]
2. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 a2# [lu2 hun-ga2]
3. a-sza3 inim-{d!#}[...]
4. 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze-numun# [gur]
5. sze bala-bi 3(ban2) 8(disz) [sila3]
6. 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze mur-gu4 gur
7. 2(asz) 3(barig) gur a2 lu2 hun-ga2
8. a-sza3 ba-a
9. 4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze-ba gur#
10. 3(barig) ka-ma-ri2{ki#}
  blank space
11. szunigin 1(u) 5(asz) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sze gur
12. zi-ga-am3
13. la2-ia3 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze
  blank space
14. nig2-ka9-ak ka la2-a sze zi-ga a-sza3 la2-mah
15. sza3!
  some text moved to next line
16. iti e2-iti-6(disz) u4 1(u) 7(disz)-sze3
17. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-du3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SNAT, 513

    [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 106183
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.08.17
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-01-15 at 16:21:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-06-24 at 09:38:38 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:48:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:02:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:40 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“SNAT 513 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P130273.
SNAT 513 artifact entry (No. P130273). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130273 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 513 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130273 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).
@misc{2023SNAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {SNAT 513 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130273},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130273},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P130273
LB  - CDLI:P130273
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - SNAT 513 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130273
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SNAT 513 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P130273.
SNAT 513 artifact entry (No. P130273). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130273 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 513 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130273 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).
@misc{2023SNAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {SNAT 513 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130273},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130273},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P130273
LB  - CDLI:P130273
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - SNAT 513 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130273
ER  -
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