PPAC 4, 279 (P332189)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Couvent Saint-Étienne, Jerusalem

Museum Collection(s)

Couvent Saint-Étienne, Jerusalem

Museum Number

SE 039

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. [n] kasz ninda 2(ban2) dabin szu-u2-u2
2. 1(ban2) dabin hu-hu-ni
3. 4(disz) sila3 {d}szul-gi-i3-li2
4. 4(disz) sila3 a2-bi2-li2
5. 4(disz) sila3 puzur4-e3
6. 1(barig) 4(ban2) dumu sukkal-mah
7. 4(disz) sila3 a-gi4-a
8. 4(disz) sila3 ba-a-a
9. 1(ban2) i3-li2-szi-<na>-at
10. 1(ban2) i-din-{d}iszkur
11. 4(disz) sila3 lu2 szesz-kal-la
12. 4(disz) sila3 sza-ru-um-i3-li2
reverse
1. 4(disz) sila3 lu2-{d}nanna
2. 1(ban2) en-u2-mi-a
3. 4(disz) sila3 szu-i3-li2
4. 1(barig) kasz ninda 1(disz) sila3 i3
5. nim# sa-bu-um{ki}-ma
  blank space
6. [u4 n] 2(disz)-kam
  some text moved to next line
7. iti sze-sag11-ku5

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P332189

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Couvent Saint-Étienne, Jerusalem
Museum Number SE 039
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 072625

References

  • primary: PPAC 4, 279

    [Ozaki2010PPAC4] Ozaki, Tohru, and Marcel Sigrist. 2010. Tablets in Jerusalem: Sainte-Anne and Saint-Étienne. Periodic Publications on Ancient Civilizations (PPAC) 4. Changchun China: The Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 15:54:50 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-01 at 17:48:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:56:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-03 at 15:05:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 4, 279 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332189.
PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry (No. P332189). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332189
PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332189 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332189},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P332189
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“PPAC 4, 279 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332189.
PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry (No. P332189). (2006, April 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332189
PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332189 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 14},
	title = {PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332189},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332189
LB  - CDLI:P332189
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - PPAC 4, 279 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332189
ER  -
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