Umma 025 (P139534)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Contenau, France (dispersed?)

Museum Number

Contenau — ?

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz) 1(barig) {gesz}haszhur duru5 gur
2. 3(u) 4(disz) {gi}hal 1(disz) sila3
3. 1(ban2) i3-nun
4. 1(ban2) kasz su4
5. 2(u) 2(disz) dug ga
6. 1(u) 1(disz) {gi}kaskal 1(barig)-ta
reverse
1. 3(disz) {gi}kaskal nunuz 1(ban2)-ta
2. e2-gal-sze3 de6-a
3. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
4. giri3 sze-er-ha-an
5. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-<szub>-ba-ga2-ra
6. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3 mu us2-sa-bi

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P139534

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Contenau, France (dispersed?)
Museum Number Contenau — ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 004936

References

  • primary: Contenau, Umma, 25

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 16:15:27 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:17:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:06 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

“Umma 025 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139534.
Umma 025 artifact entry (No. P139534). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139534
Umma 025 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139534 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2001Umma,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Umma 025 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139534},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139534},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139534
LB  - CDLI:P139534
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - Umma 025 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139534
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Umma 025 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139534.
Umma 025 artifact entry (No. P139534). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139534
Umma 025 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139534 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2001Umma,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Umma 025 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139534},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139534},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139534
LB  - CDLI:P139534
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - Umma 025 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139534
ER  -
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