JCS 54, 002, 09 (P332214)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 00471

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
2. masz2 1(asz) gur 1(barig)-ta
3. ki lu2-dingir-ra-ta
4. u2-tul2-e2-a
5. szu ba-an-ti
6. iti szu-numun
7. iti sig4-u3-szub-ba-gar-ra
8. ag2-ge9-dam
9. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
reverse
1. igi ur-{d}nin-urta
2. igi er3-ra-ba-asz-ti
3. igi {d}szul-gi-{d}utu-szi
4. sukkal lugal-me-sze3
5. igi giri3-ni-i3-sa6
6. igi ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
7. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal-e si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba!-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2)# [sze gur]
2. masz2 1(asz) gur [1(barig)-ta]
3. ki lu2-dingir-ra-[ta]
4. u2-tul2-e2-[a]
5. szu ba-an-ti#
6. iti szu-numun
7. iti sig4-u3-szub-ba-gar-[ra]
8. ag2-ge9-dam
9. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
reverse
1. igi ur#-[...]
2. igi# [...]
  rest broken
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}i-bi2-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. u2#-[tul2-e2-a]
2. [dub-sar]
3. [dumu ...]
4. ARAD2-[zu]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Ibbi-Suen.03.02.00 to Ibbi-Suen.03.06.00

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P332214

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Ni 00471
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 157752
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Ni.471

References

  • primary: JCS 54, p.1-23, p. 2 no. 9

    [Ozaki2002JCS54] Ozaki, Tohru, and Fatma Yıldız. 2002. “Neue Ur-III Texte in Den Nippur- Und Puzriš-Dagan-Sammlungen Der Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 54 (1): 1–23. https://doi.org/10.2307/1360039.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:57:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-09-06 at 11:59:00 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:56:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:49:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:52:38 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 54, 002, 09 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P332214.
JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry (No. P332214). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332214 (Original work published 2006)
JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332214 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332214},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332214},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 54, 002, 09 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P332214.
JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry (No. P332214). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332214 (Original work published 2006)
JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332214 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332214},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332214},
}

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PY  - 2023
ID  - P332214
LB  - CDLI:P332214
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - JCS 54, 002, 09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332214
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