Unread Atlas

Home › Tablets › P101216

AnOr 01, 225 (P101216)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets

DesignationAnOr 01, 225
IDP101216
Museum no.BNUS 087
CollectionBibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotUmma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Coordinates31.6669, 45.8861

English translation

By Aupperle, Eric · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 15 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila bread,
obverse 22 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
obverse 31 bundle onions,
obverse 4for Bibbīya, the messenger, from the frontier;
obverse 52 ban2 beer, 2 ban2 bread, provisions of messengers from the frontier, in bala,
obverse 6via Bibbiya, the messenger,
obverse 73 sila3 beer, 2 sila3 bread,
obverse 82 shekels oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant,
reverse 11 bundle onions,
reverse 2for Ur-Nanšeka;
reverse 3total: 5 sila3 fine beer; total: 2 ban2 3 sila3 beer;
reverse 4total: 2 ban2 5 sila3 bread; total: 4 shekels oil;
reverse 5total: 4 shekels alkali-plant; total: 2 bundles onions;
reverse 620th day,
reverse 7month: “Dumuzi,”
reverse 8year following: “Šū-Suen, the king, the Amorite wall erected.”

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
15(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda
22(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
31(disz) sa szum2
4bi2-bi2-a sukkal gaba-ta
52(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda sza3-gal kas4 gaba#-<ta> bala-a
6giri3 bi2-bi2-a sukkal
73(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
82(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
11(disz) sa szum2
2ur-{d}nansze-ka
3szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 2(ban2)# 3(disz) sila3 kasz
4szunigin 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 4(disz) gin2 i3
5szunigin 4(disz) gin2 naga szunigin 2(disz) sa szum2
6u4 2(u)-kam
7iti {d}dumu-zi
8mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen# lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3

Sources & licences

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-11.