JCS 38, 247 01 (P471667)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in San Diego Museum of Man, San Diego, California, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
San Diego Museum of Man, San Diego, California, USAMuseum Number
SDMM 10110Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2?
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. ur-{d}isztaran
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. puzur4-a-bi2
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. lu2-kal-la
10. 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
11. 3(disz)# gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. da-a-ni
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. lu2-{d}nanna
2. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
3. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. ur-dingir-ra
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
6. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. ur-{d}nin-bad3
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
9. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
10. lu2-{d}iszkur
11. 5(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda 1(u) 6(disz) sa szum2
12. 1/3(disz)# sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. u4# 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
some text moved to next line
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2?
2. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. ur-{d}isztaran
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. puzur4-a-bi2
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. lu2-kal-la
10. 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
11. 3(disz)# gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. da-a-ni
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. lu2-{d}nanna
2. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
3. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. ur-dingir-ra
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
6. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. ur-{d}nin-bad3
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2
9. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
10. lu2-{d}iszkur
11. 5(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda 1(u) 6(disz) sa szum2
12. 1/3(disz)# sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. u4# 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
some text moved to next line
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
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
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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: JCS 38 (pp. 245-252), 247 01
[Brookman1986JCS38] Brookman, William R., and John Huehnergard. 1986. “Texts and Fragments.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 38 (2): 245–52. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359800.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: SDMM 10110
- Accession No.: 1929.008.0011
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.01.25
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-27 at 08:14:51 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2017-07-22 at 08:39:07 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Transliteration | Reckling, Lucas | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2017-07-22 at 08:13:42 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Transliteration | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2016-07-28 at 15:16:54 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2016-01-28 at 14:22:53 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2015-05-05 at 09:53:27 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2014-12-04 at 14:56:51 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2014-12-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (028960) (028960)
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Cite this Artifacts
“JCS 38, 247 01 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P471667.
JCS 38, 247 01 artifact entry (No. P471667). (2024, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P471667 (Original work published 2014)
JCS 38, 247 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P471667 (Accessed: February 25, 2026).
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month = {jun 27},
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