Syracuse 276 (P130827)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA

Museum Number

SUL 027

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3
2. kun i7-da i7
3. ma2-gur8-ra-ka-ta
4. sahar zi-ga
5. 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz u4 6(disz)-sze3
6. sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-a
reverse
1. a-sza3 {d}szara2
2. 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 2(disz)-sze3
3. kab2-ku5 i7 sal4-la{ki}-ta sahar zi-ga
4. ugula a-gu
5. kiszib3 ur-dun gesz?-ra?
6. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. ur-dun
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P130827

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA
Museum Number SUL 027
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 026217

References

  • primary: TENUS, 276

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-06-30 at 10:29:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:03:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:34:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:51 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Syracuse 276 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130827.
Syracuse 276 artifact entry (No. P130827). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130827
Syracuse 276 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130827 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
@misc{2001Syracuse,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Syracuse 276 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130827},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130827},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130827
LB  - CDLI:P130827
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - Syracuse 276 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130827
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“Syracuse 276 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130827.
Syracuse 276 artifact entry (No. P130827). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130827
Syracuse 276 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130827 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
@misc{2001Syracuse,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Syracuse 276 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130827},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130827},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130827
LB  - CDLI:P130827
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - Syracuse 276 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130827
ER  - 
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