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SANTAG 6, 157 (P211859)

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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Text / annotations

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Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 14446

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

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
2. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 5(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2
3. 4(u) 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
4. ki-la2-bi 3(asz) gu2 1(u) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
5. 7(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 du
6. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 1(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na
7. 1(u) 1(disz) tug2 sa-sa dagal IL2
8. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
9. siki kur-<ra> {gesz}ga-rig2 ak
10. 5(disz) tug2 mug kal
11. 1(u) 9(disz) tug2 mug muru13
12. [ki]-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 1(disz) ma-na
reverse
1. [1(u) ...] 1(disz) gada saga
2. 5(disz)# [gada] du
3. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
4. 1(u) 1(disz) tug2 u2 muru13
5. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 1(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na
6. 8(disz) tug2 mug muru13
7. ki-la2-bi 2(u) 9(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-<na>
8. 7(disz) gada du
9. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
10. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
11. ki ur-{d}nin-tu-ta
12. ensi2 in-la2
13. i3-kal-la szu ba-ti
14. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
15. mu a-ra2 2(disz)-kam sza3-asz-ru-um ba-hul

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)

Collections

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: SANTAG 6, 157

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Erm 14446
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.08.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-10-19 at 18:03:54	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	McGrath, William	CDLI	Approved
2018-10-10 at 08:44:22	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	McGrath, William	CDLI	Approved
2017-02-15 at 20:03:53	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:40:56	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:33:11	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2002-07-16 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Koslova, Natalya V.	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (047956) (047956)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“SANTAG 6, 157 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211859.

SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry (No. P211859). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211859

SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211859 (Accessed: March 16, 2026).

@misc{2002SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-16]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211859},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211859},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211859
LB  - CDLI:P211859
M1  - 2026/3/16/
TI  - SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211859
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SANTAG 6, 157 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P211859.

SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry (No. P211859). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P211859

SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P211859 (Accessed: March 16, 2026).

@misc{2002SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-16]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P211859},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P211859},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P211859
LB  - CDLI:P211859
M1  - 2026/3/16/
TI  - SANTAG 6, 157 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P211859
ER  -