LoC 024 (P272548)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA

Museum Number

LoC 024

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

20.0 mm × 20.0 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. a-gu-a
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. ur-{d}gilgamesx(|BIL2.GA.MES|)
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. szu-{d}iszkur
reverse
1. 4(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 szum2
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. nu-ur2-esz18-dar
4. 4(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 ninda 4(disz) gin2 szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. lu2-du10-ga
7. szunigin 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 ninda
8. szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. iti sze-kar-ra gal2-la
10. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
left
1. u4 2(u)-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): 20.0 high × 20.0 wide
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: LoC 024
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.03.20
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-01-29 at 10:49:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-01-23 at 08:36:15 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2005-06-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“LoC 024 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 2, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P272548.
LoC 024 artifact entry (No. P272548). (2005, June 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272548
LoC 024 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272548 (Accessed: October 26, 2025).
@misc{2005LoC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-26]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {jun 2},
	title = {LoC 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272548},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272548},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2005/6/2/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P272548
LB  - CDLI:P272548
M1  - 2025/10/26/
TI  - LoC 024 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272548
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“LoC 024 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 2, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P272548.
LoC 024 artifact entry (No. P272548). (2005, June 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P272548
LoC 024 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P272548 (Accessed: October 26, 2025).
@misc{2005LoC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-26]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {jun 2},
	title = {LoC 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P272548},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P272548},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2005/6/2/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P272548
LB  - CDLI:P272548
M1  - 2025/10/26/
TI  - LoC 024 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P272548
ER  -
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