LAOS 1, 02 (P481046)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Leipziger Altorientalischen Institut, Leipzig, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Leipziger Altorientalischen Institut, Leipzig, Germany

Museum Number

SIL 001

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
column 1
1. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) dub-sar GAN2#-tusz#
2. 4(asz) szesz-tab-ba GAN2-tusz
3. 6(disz) dumu-nita2
4. dub-sar-me
5. 8(asz@c) gurusz a2 1/2(disz) GAN2-tusz
6. 3(asz) dumu-nita2
7. 3(disz) dumu-nita2
8. erin2-me
9. 1(asz@c) ug3 gurusz GAN2-tusz
10. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
11. 1(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig)
12. 1(disz) dumu-nita2# 2(ban2)
13. 5(disz) dumu-nita2# 1(ban2) 5(disz)#
14. sze-dab5-me
15. 1(disz) ug3 gurusz
16. 1(disz) dumu-nita2
17. muhaldim-me
18. 1(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig) 4(ban2)
19. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
20. 1(asz) dumu-nita2 2(ban2)
21. bahar3-me
22. 8(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
23. 1(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig)
24. 1(asz) gurusz# 3(ban2)
column 2
1. [...]
2. 4(disz) dumu-nita2# [2(ban2)?]
3. 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2)
4. 1(disz) szu gurusz
5. ma2-lah5-me
6. 3(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
7. 1(asz) dumu-nita2 2(ban2)
8. 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2) 5(disz)
9. 2(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2)
10. kuruszda-me
11. 1(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig)
12. 1(asz@c) gurusz a2 1/2(disz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
13. 1(asz) dumu-nita2 2(ban2)
14. 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2) 5(disz)
15. ad-kup4-me
16. 2(u@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
17. 2(asz@c) ug3 gurusz 1(barig)
18. 1(u) 2(asz) dumu-nita2 2(ban2)
19. 6(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2) 5(disz)
20. 1(disz) szu ug3 gurusz
21. ma2-gid2-me
22. 1(asz@c) ug3 GAN2 ugula kikken2
23. 1(asz) ug3 GAN2 szesz-tab-ba
24. 1(disz) dumu-nita2
25. 1(asz@c) ug3 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) zi3-IL2
26. 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2) 5(disz)
reverse
column 1
1. 3(u@c) 6(asz@c) geme2 2(ban2)
2. 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2) 5(disz)
3. 3(disz) dumu-munus 1(ban2)
4. geme2 kikken2-me
5. 3(asz@c) GAN2 gurusz lunga3
6. 3(disz) dumu-nita2
7. 5(asz@c) ug3 GAN2 gurusz lunga3
8. 2(disz) dumu-nita2
9. 1(disz) usz2 gurusz
10. lunga3-me
11. 1(asz@c) GAN2# gurusz munu4-mu2
12. 1(asz@c) GAN2 gurusz a2# 1/2(disz)#
13. 1(disz) dumu-nita2#
14. erin2-[me]
15. 6(asz@c) ug3 GAN2 gurusz munu4-mu2
16. 3(disz) dumu-nita2#
17. 1(disz) szu gurusz
18. 1(asz) ab-IL2
19. munu4#-mu2-me
20. 4(asz@c) GAN2 gurusz a2# 1/2(disz)
21. 6(asz@c) gurusz a2 1/2(disz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
22. 3(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) ug3# gurusz 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz)
23. 1(disz) dumu-nita2
24. kasz-a gub-ba-me
25. 2(u@c) 3(asz@c) geme2 3(ban2) e2-lunga3
26. 3(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2)
27. 1(disz) dumu-munus 1(ban2)
28. 3(disz) usz2 geme2# [...]
column 2
blank space
1. giri3-se3-ga e2-lunga3-me
blank space
2. 3(u) 3(asz) sze gur
3. sze-ba iti 1(disz)-kam
4. iti 1(u) 2(disz)-sze3
5. sze-bi 6(gesz2) 3(u) 6(asz) gur
calculation: 33 × 12 = 396
blank space
6. giri3-se3-ga lugal-me
7. ugula lu2-dingir-ra
8. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
blank space

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)

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Leipziger Altorientalischen Institut, Leipzig, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: LAOS 1, p.9-34, 2

[Neumann2011LAOS1] Neumann, Hans. 2011. “Ur III-Texte.” In Die Keilschrifttexte Des Altorientalischen Instituts Der Universität Leipzig, edited by Michael P. Streck, 9-34 + Tafel 1-20. Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: SIL 001
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-07-22 at 20:59:40	Pottorf, Andrew	Atf	Pottorf, Andrew	Lafont, Bertrand	approved
2025-02-27 at 20:39:23	Pottorf, Andrew	Atf	Pottorf, Andrew	Lafont, Bertrand	approved
2017-02-13 at 07:51:37	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-02-13 at 07:46:15	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-02-05 at 10:52:35	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-02-04 at 09:19:53	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2015-07-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Wagensonner, Klaus	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (191931) (191931)

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Cite this Artifact

“LAOS 1, 02 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481046.

LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry (No. P481046). (2015, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481046

LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481046 (Accessed: October 4, 2025).

@misc{2015LAOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-04]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481046},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481046},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/23/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481046
LB  - CDLI:P481046
M1  - 2025/10/4/
TI  - LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481046
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“LAOS 1, 02 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 23, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P481046.

LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry (No. P481046). (2015, July 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481046

LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481046 (Accessed: October 4, 2025).

@misc{2015LAOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-04]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {jul 23},
	title = {LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P481046},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481046},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/7/23/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P481046
LB  - CDLI:P481046
M1  - 2025/10/4/
TI  - LAOS 1, 02 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P481046
ER  -

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