Ontario 2, 479 (P209402)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMuseum Number
ROM 967.287.042Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) ma-na siki nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
2. 7(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
3. 3(asz) gu2 3(u) 2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
4. 2(asz) gu2 1(u) 4(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za du
5. 1(asz) gu2 siki usz-bar
reverse
1. siki sumun siki kur-ra
2. ki ensi2-ta
3. ur-{d}nin-tu szu ba-ti
4. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-gar
5. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
obverse
1. 4(disz) ma-na siki nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
2. 7(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
3. 3(asz) gu2 3(u) 2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
4. 2(asz) gu2 1(u) 4(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za du
5. 1(asz) gu2 siki usz-bar
reverse
1. siki sumun siki kur-ra
2. ki ensi2-ta
3. ur-{d}nin-tu szu ba-ti
4. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-gar
5. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
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
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Ontario 2, 479
[Sigrist2004Ontario2] Sigrist, Marcel. 2004. Neo-Sumerian Texts from the Royal Ontario Museum. II: Administrative Texts Mainly from Umma. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
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- Museum No.: ROM 967.287.042
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.02.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2018-10-10 at 08:44:22 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Transliteration | McGrath, William | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2017-02-15 at 20:03:52 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:37:47 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:32:49 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | 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 (060572) (060572)
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Cite this Artifacts
“Ontario 2, 479 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P209402.
Ontario 2, 479 artifact entry (No. P209402). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P209402
Ontario 2, 479 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P209402 (Accessed: March 17, 2026).
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