Amherst 104 (P100943)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

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Museum Collection(s)

Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

Museum Number

Anonymous 100943

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur lugal
  blank space
2. sze nig2-gal2-la zi3 KA-sze3
3. ki ku3-{d}nansze-ta
4. kiszib3 lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6
reverse
1. giri3 ur-ab-ba
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2. mu en-nun-ne2 ki-ag2 {d}amar-{d}suen eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6
2. dub-sar
3. dumu nimgir-sza3-kusz2-[an-na]

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

#new_text=P100943 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 1(u) 1(u)[ten] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 3(asz) 3(asz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 3 3(barig) 3(bariga)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 3(ban2) 3(ban)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 5 sze sze[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 6 gur gur[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 lugal lugal[king] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 8 sze sze[barley] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 9 nig2-gal2-la niggala[possessions] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 10 zi3 zid[flour] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 11 KA-sze3 KA[flour type] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 12 ki ki[place] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 13 ku3-{d}nansze-ta Kunansze[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen,Abl _ _ _ _ 14 kiszib3 kiszib[seal] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 15 lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6 Lugallusasa[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 16 giri3 giri[foot] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 ur-ab-ba Urabba[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 18 mu mu[year] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 19 en-nun-ne2 Ennunne[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Erg _ _ _ _ 20 ki-ag2 ki'ag[love] VERB V _ _ _ _ _ 21 {d}amar-{d}suen Amarsuen[1] PROPN RN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Abs _ _ _ _ 22 eridu{ki} Eridug[1] PROPN SN Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 23 ba-hun hug[hire] VERB V Voice=Mid|Person=3|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 24 lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6 Lugallusasa[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 25 dub-sar dubsar[scribe] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 26 dumu dumu[child] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 27 nimgir-sza3-kusz2-an-na Nimgirszakuszanna[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope


  • primary: Amherst, 104

    [Pinches1908Amherst] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1908. The Amherst Tablets : Being an Account of the Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.

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  • Museum No.: Anonymous 100943
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Annotation McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:17:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:39:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:45 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003576 (composite) (P456286) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“Amherst 104 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100943.
Amherst 104 artifact entry (No. P100943). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100943
Amherst 104 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100943 (Accessed: February 15, 2025).
@misc{2001Amherst,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Amherst 104 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100943},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P100943},
}

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