SANTAG 6, 271 (P211394)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

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Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 01452

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz)# gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. ad-da
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
4. szu-{d}nin-szubur
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2 naga]
6. ARAD2-hu-la
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2 naga]
8. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3# [2(disz) gin2 naga]
10. tur-am3-i3-li2
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
12. ur-{d}nin-mug-ga
13. [5(disz)] sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
14. [x]-{d}utu
15. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2# [i3] 2(disz) gin2# naga ma-asz2 [(x)]
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3# kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
2. hu-ba-[a?]
3. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) [gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
4. ar#-szi-[ah]
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz# 2(disz)# sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
6. ur-{d}ba-[ba6]
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
8. a-da-lal3#
9. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2# [3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
10. sza-al-mah#
11. 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) zi3 1/3(disz) sila3 [i3 ...]
12. 1(ban2) kasz 1(disz) dabin 1(u) gin2 i3 [...]
13. szunigin 1(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda [3(ban2) zi3?]
14. [szunigin] 1(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1(disz) sila3 9(disz) gin2 i3
15. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. u4 9(disz)-kam
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2. iti nesag
  some text moved to next line
3. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SANTAG 6, 271

    [Koslova2000SANTAG6] Koslova, Natalya V. 2000. Ur III-Texte Der St. Peterburger Eremitage. SANTAG. Arbeiten Und Untersuchungen Zur Keilschriftkunde, Band 6. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

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  • Museum No.: Erm 01452
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.04.09 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:56:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:40:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:05 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-07-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Koslova, Natalya V. CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“SANTAG 6, 271 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211394.
SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry (No. P211394). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211394
SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211394 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).
@misc{2002SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211394},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211394},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211394
LB  - CDLI:P211394
M1  - 2026/3/15/
TI  - SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211394
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SANTAG 6, 271 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211394.
SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry (No. P211394). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211394
SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211394 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).
@misc{2002SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211394},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211394},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211394
LB  - CDLI:P211394
M1  - 2026/3/15/
TI  - SANTAG 6, 271 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211394
ER  -
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