UTI 5, 3496 (P141513)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 3496

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
column 1
1. 7(asz) sze gur
2. da-du-mu
3. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze x gur
4. a-du
5. 1(u) 5(disz) gur
6. szesz-kal-la dumu na-silim
7. 1(u)
8. lugal-e2-mah-e szesz a-ab-ba
9. 2(asz)
10. ba-sa6
11. 4(asz) sze x gur
12. da-da-ga
13. 4(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) gur
14. i7-pa-e3
15. 4(barig) sze x dingir-ra dub-sar
16. 6(asz) 2(barig) sze ma2-da-ga
17. ab-ba-gi-na dumu a-ri2-bi
18. 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)
19. ur-lugal dumu da-a-gi4
20. szunigin 5(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 5(disz) gur
column 2
1. ki lu2-sa6-i3-zu-ta
2. 4(asz) NE-da-da
3. 3(asz) sze gur
4. sa10-am3 udu
5. giri3 kas4 szusz3
6. mu ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
7. 4(u) sze gur
8. mu-kux(DU) {d}szara2 a-pi4-sal4{ki}
9. ki sza3-ku3-ge-ta
10. 2(asz) sze duh gur
11. ki lu2-he2-gal2-ta
12. 2(asz) sze gur
13. la2-ia3 su-ga ku3-ga-ni
14. 3(asz)
15. la2-ia3 su-ga da-[...] szabra
16. giri3 da-a-ga#
17. 2(disz) tug2 usz-bar#
reverse
column 1
  (das obere Funftel ist zerstort)
1. [...]-usz#-ta
2. [...] sila3 gur
3. ur-mes [dumu? ...]-ba-ta
4. [...] gur
5. x-zu
6. 2(barig) {d}szara2-a-zi
7. 3(barig) 4(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 szesz-a-ni
8. 1(asz)
9. lu2-{d}nin-szubur szabra
10. 3(barig) 3(ban2) lu2-dingir-ra ugula kikken2
11. 6(asz) 3(barig)
12. da-da-a
13. 1(asz) 1(ban2)
14. lugal-nig2-lagar-e
15. 5(asz)
16. ukken-ne2
17. 1(asz) 2(barig)
18. lu2-he2-gal2
  1 line erased
column 2
  (das obere viertel ist zerstort)
1. [la2-ia3] su-ga [...]
2. ki hu-wa-wa-[ta]
3. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) [1/2(disz)] sila3 gur
4. sze ninda nig2-gal2-la dingir-re-ne
5. iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
6. szunigin 4(asz) 4(barig) 5(disz) gur
7. 1(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) [sze gur mu] ma2 a-e3 ka-[e3]-ka[{ki!}] til-sze3
8. ki lu2-{d}szara2 dumu ur-su4-x-ta
9. 6(asz) la2-ia3 su-ga a2 gul bala-a-ka
10. ki lu2-{d}szara2 dumu al-la-ta
11. ugu2 ka-guru7 ga2-ga2-dam
12. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.02.00.00 to Amar-Suen.06.00.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P141513

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) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Um 3496
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 050900

References

  • primary: UTI 5, 3496

    [Ozaki2000UTI5] Yıldız, Fatma, and Tohru Ozaki. 2000. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul. Band V (Nr. 3001-3500). Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:56:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-10-30 at 12:08:26 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:21:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:49 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

“UTI 5, 3496 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P141513.
UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry (No. P141513). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P141513
UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P141513 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P141513},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P141513},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“UTI 5, 3496 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P141513.
UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry (No. P141513). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P141513
UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P141513 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P141513},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P141513},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P141513
LB  - CDLI:P141513
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - UTI 5, 3496 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P141513
ER  - 
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