RA 076, 028 (P128042)

Tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 09819

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

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Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) ninda gid2 dagal-bi 6(disz) kusz3
2. 4(bur3) GAN2 sig4 iz-zi da de6-a igi-5(disz)-gal2-bi ugu2-ba i3-ib2-gal2
3. 9(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 1(gesz2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar sig4 za-ri2-in ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 1(u) kusz3
4. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 1(u) sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 1(u) kusz3
5. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
6. 1(bur3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 6(disz) sar sig4 za-ri2-in ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 3(disz) kusz3
7. 2(iku) GAN2 8(disz) 1/3(disz)? sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 3(disz) kusz3 a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
8. szunigin 4(bur3) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 1(u) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um
column 2
1. szunigin 1(bur'u) 1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2# 1(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sar sig4 za-ri2-in
2. e2 {d}szara2
3. 1(bur3) 3(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(u) sar sig4 za-ri2-in ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 3(disz) kusz3
4. 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 3(u) sar u3-ku-ru-um ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 3(disz) kusz3 a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
5. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 sig4 za-ri2-in ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 3(disz) kusz3
6. 1(iku) GAN2 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um ki-sa2-a sukud-bi 2(disz) kusz3
7. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
8. 5(u) 2(disz) ninda 2(disz) kusz3 iz-zi dagal-bi 6(disz) kusz3 sukud-bi 2(u) 2(disz) kusz3
9. 1(bur3) GAN2 1(gesz2) sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um-bi
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column 1
1. 1(gesz2) 8(disz) ninda 2(disz) kusz3 iz-zi dagal-bi 5(disz) kusz3
2. sukud-bi 2(u) 2(disz) kusz3
3. sig4 u3-ku-ru-um-bi 1(bur3) 2(iku) GAN2 2(u) 2(disz) sar
4. 1(u) 2(disz) ninda 4(disz) kusz3 gid2 dagal-bi 6(disz) kusz3 sukud-bi 2(u) 2(disz) kusz3
5. sig4 za-ri2-in#-bi 2(esze3) GAN2
6. bad3 giri3-gub e2-an-dul3?
7. szunigin 2(bur3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 1(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um
8. szunigin 2(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 [3(u) 5(disz)] sar sig4 za-ri2#-in
9. e2 {d}nin#-ur4-ra
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column 2
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1. szunigin2# 6(bur3) 2(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 3(u) 5(disz) sar sig4 u3-ku-ru-um
2. szunigin2# 1(bur'u) 2(bur3) 2(esze3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 2(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sar sig4 za-ri2-in
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3. sig4 e2 {d}szara2
4. u3 e2 {d}nin-ur4-ra

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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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  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: RA 076, 028

    [Dunham1982-35243] Dunham, Sally. 1982.

  • history: Fs Sigrist (pp. 71-76), 071-074

    [Heimpel2008FsSigrist] Heimpel, Wolfgang, and Kent G. Hillard. 2008. “Fact and Fiction in YBC 9819 and SET 188 as Source for the Reality Behind the Name of the Year 9 of King Shu-Sin of Ur.” In On the Third Dynasty of Ur. Studies in Honor of Marcel Sigrist, 71–76. Journal of Cuneiform Studies - Supplemental Series 1. Boston.

  • history: RA 32, p.125-130, p. 128-129

    [Legrain1935textes] Legrain, Léon. 1935. “Quelques Textes Anciens.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 32: 125–30.

    (P,T)

  • history: Robson, MMTC (1999) 68

    [sec18176] N.d.

  • history: Friberg ChV (2001) 134

    [sec18177] N.d.

  • citation: Sauvage, Iraq 60, 057

    [sec18180] N.d.

  • citation: ZA 78 (pp. 1-49), 017

    [Wilcke1988ZA78] Wilcke, Claus. 1988. Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 78: 1–49.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 09819
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-31 at 11:31:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 15:30:49 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-03-23 at 19:15:05 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:58:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:31:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:42:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“RA 076, 028 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 31, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128042.
RA 076, 028 artifact entry (No. P128042). (2024, October 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128042 (Original work published 2001)
RA 076, 028 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128042 (Accessed: December 22, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-12-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 31},
	title = {RA 076, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128042},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P128042},
}


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