UMTBM 03, 06 (P201868)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 105945Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text 777 messenger 14 åekarragalla Huhnuri. Kal-la-mu, Åu-∂Åamaå, Lu2-∂Enki, Ur-∂Iåtaran, Ur-∂Nin-su, Su-∂Enlil, Nu-ur2-i3-li2)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
24.0 mm × 27.0 mm × 12.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. kal-la-mu
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) [gin2] i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. szu-{d}utu
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. lu2-{d}en-ki
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. ur-{d}isztaran
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
15. ur-{d}nin-zu
16. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
17. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
18. szu-{d}en-lil2-la2
19. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
20. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
21. nu-ur2-i3-li2
22. szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda
23. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 1(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 naga
24. iti sze-karx(TE)-ra-gal2-la
25. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
left
1. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. kal-la-mu
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) [gin2] i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. szu-{d}utu
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. lu2-{d}en-ki
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. ur-{d}isztaran
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
15. ur-{d}nin-zu
16. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
17. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
18. szu-{d}en-lil2-la2
19. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
20. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
21. nu-ur2-i3-li2
22. szunigin 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda
23. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 1(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 naga
24. iti sze-karx(TE)-ra-gal2-la
25. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
left
1. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 24.0 high × 27.0 wide × 12.0 thick
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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text 777 messenger 14 åekarragalla Huhnuri. Kal-la-mu, Åu-∂Åamaå, Lu2-∂Enki, Ur-∂Iåtaran, Ur-∂Nin-su, Su-∂Enlil, Nu-ur2-i3-li2)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: UMTBM 3, 6
[d’Agostino2003UMTBM3] Agostino, Franco d’, and Lorenzo Verderame. 2003. Umma Messenger Texts in the British Museum, Part Three (UMTBM 3). Supplemento Alla Rivista Degli Studi Orientali, N. 2. Pisa, Roma: Istituti editoriali e poligrafici internazionali.
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- Museum No.: BM 105945
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.03.15
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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2017-03-03 at 09:56:32 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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2011-07-22 at 14:34:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2009-06-03 at 11:25:43 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2008-01-03 at 20:31:14 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Atf | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | approved |
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2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (057873) (057873)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.105945) (BM.105945)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1913-0416-777) (W_1913-0416-777)
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Cite this Artifact
“UMTBM 03, 06 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P201868.
UMTBM 03, 06 artifact entry (No. P201868). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P201868 (Original work published 2002)
UMTBM 03, 06 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P201868 (Accessed: August 8, 2025).
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