RA 101, 44 13 (P273520)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Laurent Hebenstreit collection, Paris

Museum Collection(s)

Laurent Hebenstreit collection, Paris

Museum Number

Hebenstreit 044

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

41.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sar sahar-ra# a-sza3
 en: 1 2/3 (volume-)sar of dirt, at the field Isala,
2. a-sza3 i7-sal4-la
 en: field of Salla-canal,
3. ugula i3-pu3-ul
 en: foreman: Ipul;
reverse
1. iti sze-sag11-ku5
 en: Month: “harvest,”
  seal impression
2. mu gu-za ba-dim2
 en: year: “The throne was fashioned.”
seal 1
1. lu2-du10-ga
 en: Lu-duga,
2. dub-sar
 en: the scribe,
3. dumu ur-nigar{gar} szusz3
 en: son of Ur-Nigar, chief cattle administrator.

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 002826 (composite) (P455536) S002826 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.03.01.00, Amar-Suen.07.07.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P273520

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 41.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Laurent Hebenstreit collection, Paris
Museum Number Hebenstreit 044
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 172991

References

  • primary: RA 101 (pp. 35-49), 44 13

    [Dahl2007RA101] Dahl, Jacob L., and Laurent Hebenstreit. 2007. “17 Ur III Texts in a Private Collection in Paris.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 101: 35–49.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-27 at 13:44:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-27 at 13:39:06 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2017-12-04 at 17:28:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-07-16 at 15:05:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-03-25 at 10:26:54 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:46:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-10-13 at 14:52:17 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2004-12-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RA 101, 44 13 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273520.
RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry (No. P273520). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273520 (Original work published 2004)
RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273520 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273520},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273520},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P273520
LB  - CDLI:P273520
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RA 101, 44 13 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P273520.
RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry (No. P273520). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273520 (Original work published 2004)
RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273520 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2024RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273520},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273520},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P273520
LB  - CDLI:P273520
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - RA 101, 44 13 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273520
ER  -
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