ViOr 8/1, 047 (P141989)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy

Museum Collection(s)

Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy

Museum Number

UPS —

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

38.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(asz) sze gur lugal
2. sa2-du11 {d}szara2 anzu2{muszen} babbar2
3. gu2-edin-na-ta
4. ki ensi2-ta
5. szesz-kal-la gudu4
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
  blank space
2. iti min-esz3
  some text moved to next line
3. mu [si]-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu-um{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam ba-[hul]
1. szesz-kal-la
2. gudu4 {d}szara2
3. dumu ab-ba
  (according to Mayr)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

following Mayr

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004146 (composite) (P456856) S004146 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P141989

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 38.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Università Pontificia Salesiana, Rome, Italy
Museum Number UPS —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 032101

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-03 at 08:46:54 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-06 at 09:58:45 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2024-05-06 at 09:21:45 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2023-05-19 at 15:23:52 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:22:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:10:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:59 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

“ViOr 8/1, 047 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P141989.
ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry (No. P141989). (2024, August 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P141989 (Original work published 2001)
ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P141989 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2024ViOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 3},
	title = {ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P141989},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P141989},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/3/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P141989
LB  - CDLI:P141989
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P141989
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ViOr 8/1, 047 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P141989.
ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry (No. P141989). (2024, August 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P141989 (Original work published 2001)
ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P141989 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2024ViOr,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 3},
	title = {ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P141989},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P141989},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/3/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P141989
LB  - CDLI:P141989
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - ViOr 8/1, 047 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P141989
ER  -
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