Syracuse 459 (P131010)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USAMuseum Number
SUL 214Period
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
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1. 9(disz) ninda gid2 1(disz) ninda dagal 2(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3 bur3
2. kin-bi 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar
3. 5(u) la2 1(disz) ninda gid2 2(disz) kusz3 bur3
4. kin-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz) sar
5. 3(u) ninda gid2 1(disz) kusz3 bur3
6. kin-bi 3(u) sar
7. kun i7 gibil-sze3
8. 2(u) ninda gid2 1(disz) kusz3 bur3
9. kin-bi 2(u) sar
10. 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) ninda gid2 1(disz) kusz3 bur3
11. kin-bi 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) sar
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12. szunigin 9(gesz2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sar kin sahar
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1. kin e <sa-dur2>-ra i7 amusz
2. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
obverse
1. 9(disz) ninda gid2 1(disz) ninda dagal 2(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3 bur3
2. kin-bi 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar
3. 5(u) la2 1(disz) ninda gid2 2(disz) kusz3 bur3
4. kin-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz) sar
5. 3(u) ninda gid2 1(disz) kusz3 bur3
6. kin-bi 3(u) sar
7. kun i7 gibil-sze3
8. 2(u) ninda gid2 1(disz) kusz3 bur3
9. kin-bi 2(u) sar
10. 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) ninda gid2 1(disz) kusz3 bur3
11. kin-bi 6(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) sar
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12. szunigin 9(gesz2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sar kin sahar
reverse
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1. kin e <sa-dur2>-ra i7 amusz
2. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
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: TENUS, 459
[Sigrist1983TENUS] Sigrist, Marcel. 1983. Textes Économiques Néo-Sumériens de l’Université de Syracuse. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.
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- Museum No.: SUL 214
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.00.00 (us2 year)
- Alternative Years: AS03
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:56:25 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:03:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:34:40 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 10:50:38 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:26:55 | 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 (026400) (026400)
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Cite this Artifact
“Syracuse 459 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P131010.
Syracuse 459 artifact entry (No. P131010). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P131010
Syracuse 459 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P131010 (Accessed: July 27, 2025).
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year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {Syracuse 459 artifact entry},
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}
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