Umma 013 (P139522)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institut Catholique, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Institut Catholique, Paris, France

Museum Number

ICP 0416

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

42.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(barig) sze lugal
2. sza3-gal {ansze}[kunga2]
3. ki ur-{d}[x-ta]
4. lu2-banda3[{da}]
5. szu ba-[ti]
6. iti {d}dumu-zi
reverse
1. mu a-ra2 3(disz)-kam si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. lu2-banda3{da}
2. mu6-sub3 {d}szara2
3. dumu {gesz}gigir-re

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):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002743.1 (composite) (P533494) S002743.1 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P139522

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 42.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Institut Catholique, Paris, France
Museum Number ICP 0416
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 004924

References

  • primary: Contenau, Umma, 13

    [Contenau1916Umma] Contenau, Georges. 1916. Umma Sous La Dynastie d’Ur. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:17:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:06 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Umma 013 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139522.
Umma 013 artifact entry (No. P139522). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139522
Umma 013 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139522 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2001Umma,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Umma 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139522},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139522},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139522
LB  - CDLI:P139522
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - Umma 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139522
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Umma 013 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139522.
Umma 013 artifact entry (No. P139522). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139522
Umma 013 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139522 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2001Umma,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Umma 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139522},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139522},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139522
LB  - CDLI:P139522
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - Umma 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139522
ER  -
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