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Syracuse 178 (P130729)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA

Museum Number

SUL 076

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

Measurements

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) udu ba-usz2
2. ki an-na-hi-li-bi-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
reverse
1. iti pa4-u2-e
2. mu a-ra2 2(disz)-kam sza-asz-szu2-ru-um ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-e szusz3

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)

Collections

Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: TENUS, 178

[Sigrist1983TENUS] Sigrist, Marcel. 1983. Textes Économiques Néo-Sumériens de l’Université de Syracuse. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: SUL 076
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.11.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-01-15 at 07:31:16	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:03:23	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:34:22	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:26:49	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (026119) (026119)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 002932.2 (composite) (P533566)	-	-

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“Syracuse 178 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130729.

Syracuse 178 artifact entry (No. P130729). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130729

Syracuse 178 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130729 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).

@misc{2001Syracuse,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Syracuse 178 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130729},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130729},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130729
LB  - CDLI:P130729
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - Syracuse 178 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130729
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Syracuse 178 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130729.

Syracuse 178 artifact entry (No. P130729). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130729

Syracuse 178 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130729 (Accessed: April 4, 2026).

@misc{2001Syracuse,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-04]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Syracuse 178 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130729},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130729},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130729
LB  - CDLI:P130729
M1  - 2026/4/4/
TI  - Syracuse 178 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130729
ER  -