CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 (P416424)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

E59413

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

46.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba gur lugal
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2, barley ration, royal (measure):
2. ur-nigar{gar}
 en: Ur-nigar,
3. 1(barig) 3(ban2) he2-eb-bu-e
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Hebu’e,
4. 1(barig) 3(ban2) {d}szara2-kam
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Šarakam,
5. 1(barig) 3(ban2) szu-esz18-dar
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Šu-ešdar,
6. [1(barig)] 3(ban2)# lu2-giri17-zal
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Lu-girizal,
7. [1(barig)] 3(ban2)# e2-ki
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Eki,
8. [1(barig) 3(ban2) ...] x
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: ...,
9. [1(barig) 3(ban2)] sza3-gu2-bi
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Šagubi,
10. 1(barig) 3(ban2) dingir-an-dul3
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Dingir-andul,
11. 1(barig) 3(ban2) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Ur-Šulpa’e,
reverse
1. 1(barig) 3(ban2) a-kal-la min?
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Akalla, second(?),
2. 1(barig) 3(ban2) lu2-zi-mu
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Luzimu,
3. 1(barig) 3(ban2) a-kal-la
 en: 1 barig 3 ban2: Akalla;
  blank space
4. szunigin 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
 en: total: 3 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 of barley,
5. sze-ba za3-mu
 en: barley rations of the new year;
6. ugula lu2-{d}utu
 en: foreman: Lu-Utu,
7. a-sza3 ka-ma-ri2{ki}-ta
 en: from the field Kamari;
8. sza3 sze ur5-ra-ka
 en: part of the barley loan;
9. kiszib3 e2-ki
 en: under seal of Eki;
10. iti# min-esz3
 en: month: “min-eš,”
11. mu {d}amar-{d}suen ur-<bi2>-lum{ki} mu-hul
 en: year: “Amar-Sin destroyed Urbilum.”
seal 1
  illegible
  possibly no legend

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): 46.0 high × 40.0 wide × 15.0 thick
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: E59413
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.07.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-11-11 at 14:58:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2014-03-10 at 18:55:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-09-25 at 14:39:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-03-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ouyang, Xiaoli CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416424.
CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 artifact entry (No. P416424). (2011, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416424
CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416424 (Accessed: August 22, 2025).
@misc{2011CDLJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-22]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 10},
	title = {CDLJ 2012/1 \textsection{}3.07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416424},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416424},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/10/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416424
LB  - CDLI:P416424
M1  - 2025/8/22/
TI  - CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416424
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416424.
CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 artifact entry (No. P416424). (2011, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416424
CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416424 (Accessed: August 22, 2025).
@misc{2011CDLJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-22]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 10},
	title = {CDLJ 2012/1 \textsection{}3.07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416424},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416424},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/10/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416424
LB  - CDLI:P416424
M1  - 2025/8/22/
TI  - CDLJ 2012/1 §3.07 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416424
ER  -
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