UCP 09-02-2, 005 (P136009)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-02688

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (beer outlay to acc't)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

54.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 4(ban2) kasz du
3. u4 8(disz)-kam
4. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz saga
5. 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
6. u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
7. 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz saga
reverse
1. 3(ban2) 2(disz) kasz du
2. u4 1(u)-kam
3. ki a-al-li2-ta
4. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
5. iti pa4-u2-e
  1 line blank
6. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (beer outlay to acc't)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šū-Suen.05.11.08 to Šū-Suen.05.11.10 (us2 year)

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134) S000033 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P136009

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 54.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation (Surface: good)

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA
Museum Number HMA 9-02688
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 006899

References

  • primary: UCP 9/2, Part II, 5

    [Lutz1928UCP9/2] Lutz, Henry F. 1928. Sumerian Temple Records of the Late Ur Dynasty. University of California Publications in Semitic Philology, Volume 9, No. 2. Berkeley, California: University of California Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-06-08 at 06:13:46 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2020-06-08 at 06:13:02 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-02-20 at 10:24:13 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:50 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UCP 09-02-2, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P136009.
UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry (No. P136009). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136009
UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136009 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).
@misc{2001UCP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136009},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136009},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P136009
LB  - CDLI:P136009
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136009
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UCP 09-02-2, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P136009.
UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry (No. P136009). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136009
UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136009 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).
@misc{2001UCP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136009},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136009},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P136009
LB  - CDLI:P136009
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - UCP 09-02-2, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136009
ER  -
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