AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 (P330391)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Bod S 321

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(disz) udu niga u4-sakar gu-la
2. 1(disz) udu u2 {gesz}gigir u4 6(disz)
3. 1(disz) udu niga {gesz}gigir u4 7(disz)
4. 1(disz)# [udu x] u4-sakar u4 1(u) 5(disz)
5. sa2-du11# iti-da
6. 1(disz) udu u2 a-tu5-a
7. {d}gu-la umma{ki}
8. 1(disz) udu a-sze23 de2-a {d}dumu-zi-szakir-a
9. 1(disz) udu {d}kar-ra-du
10. 1(disz) udu u2 tug2-e i3 ak
11. 1(disz) udu u2 ki an-na#
reverse
1. 1(disz) udu [...]
2. {d}EN-[...]
3. 1(disz) udu u2# {d#}nin#-[...]
4. 1(disz) udu u2 {d}nin-{d}[...]-x
5. 1(disz) udu u2 a-tu5-[a ...]
6. 2(disz) udu u2 ki an-na#
7. 1(disz) udu u2 ki-{d}utu
8. 1(disz) udu a-sze23 de2-a
9. 1(disz) udu kisal
10. {d}nin-ib-gal
11. 1(disz) udu siskur2 e2-masz#
  blank space
12. szunigin 3(disz) udu niga szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) udu u2
13. a-tu5-a dingir-re-ne
14. ki a-lu5-lu5-ta
15. zi-ga-am3
16. iti pa4-u2-e
  some text moved to next line
17. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P330391

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) Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number Bod S 321
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 166035

References

  • primary: AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321

    [Gregoire2002AAICAB1/4] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2002. Vol. 1/4. Archives Administratives et Inscriptions Cunéiformes : Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Collection, Oxford. Paris : Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-29 at 14:56:48 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-10-19 at 10:01:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-09-17 at 06:53:46 Firth, Richard Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P330391.
AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 artifact entry (No. P330391). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330391 (Original work published 2006)
AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330391 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P330391.
AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 artifact entry (No. P330391). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P330391 (Original work published 2006)
AAICAB 1/4, Bod S 321 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P330391 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P330391},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P330391},
}


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