SANTAG 6, 231 (P211778)

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

Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 08007

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz du
3. u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam
4. 1(disz) kasz dida saga 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3
5. ki ur-mes-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ensi2
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
  seal impression
3. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134) S000033 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P211778

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Museum Number Erm 08007
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 048030

References

  • primary: SANTAG 6, 231

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-23 at 08:56:43 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2014-08-07 at 09:29:47 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:40:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:10 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-07-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Koslova, Natalya V. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“SANTAG 6, 231 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211778.
SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry (No. P211778). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211778
SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211778 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
@misc{2002SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211778},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211778},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211778
LB  - CDLI:P211778
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211778
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SANTAG 6, 231 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211778.
SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry (No. P211778). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211778
SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211778 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
@misc{2002SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211778},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211778},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211778
LB  - CDLI:P211778
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - SANTAG 6, 231 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211778
ER  -
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