SNAT 531 (P130291)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 106407

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

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x zi3 du
2'. 5(u) 4(asz) sze zi3 gu2-na gur
3'. 1(gesz2) 4(asz) 1(barig) sze zi3 ur5-ra gur
4'. 2(u) 3(ban2) zi3 masz2 ga2-ga2 gur
5'. 1(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) sze gur la2-ia3 i3-dub
6'. kiszib3 giri3-ni-i3-sa6
7'. 4(barig) sze szuku sza3-gu4 kiszib3 mu-u2-u2
8'. 8(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur
9'. kiszib3 lu2-{d}ha-ia3
10'. 1(gesz2) 5(asz) sze-ba gur
11'. iti sze-sag11-ku5
reverse
1. 5(u) 1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) ziz2 gur
2. i3-dub
3. kiszib3 du11-ga-zi-da
4. ki gu-du-du-ta
5. {d}szara2-kam ba-dab
6. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-[ma-ke4] [si]-mu-ru-um{ki} [mu-hul]
seal 1
1. {d}szara2-kam
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-{gesz}kiri6
4. szabra

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SNAT, 531

    [Gomi1990SNAT] Gomi, Tohru, and Susumu Sato. 1990. Selected Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the British Museum. Abiko: The Research Institute of the Chuo-Gakuin University.

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  • Museum No.: BM 106407
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.01.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
2011-07-22 at 14:02:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:34:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:41 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 005659 (composite) (P458369) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“SNAT 531 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130291.
SNAT 531 artifact entry (No. P130291). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130291 (Original work published 2001)
SNAT 531 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130291 (Accessed: March 15, 2025).
@misc{2023SNAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {SNAT 531 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130291},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P130291},
}

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