Nik 2, 402 (P122085)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

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Museum Collection(s)

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Museum Number

GMII —

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
1. 1(u) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 1(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz)!? 1/2(disz) sila3 2(disz) gin2 i3-szah2
4. ku3-bi 5(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 2(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
  calculation: 98 32/60 ÷ 17.5 (sila3 per shekel) = 5 113.486/180
5. 1(u) 1(disz) ma-na [uruda]
6. ku3-bi 7(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2
  calculation: 11 ÷ 1.5 (mana per shekel) = 7 1/3
bottom
1. 1(u) 2(disz)! 5(u) ($ blank space $) 2(u) 3(disz) 3(u)
  place value notation 12.50 23.30 for total = rev. 1
reverse
1. szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 2(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
  calculation: 5 113.5/180 + 7 60/180 = 12 173.5/180
2. zi-ga-am3
3. la2-ia3 1/3(disz) gin2 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
  calculation: 13 60/180 - 12 173.5/180 = 66.5/180
  blank space
4. nig2-ka9-ak lugal-he2-gal2
5. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: GMII —
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-11-29 at 12:55:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:53:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-02-11 at 22:16:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:49:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-05 at 16:46:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-05 at 02:45:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:19 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
“Nik 2, 402 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122085.
Nik 2, 402 artifact entry (No. P122085). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122085
Nik 2, 402 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122085 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2001Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Nik 2, 402 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122085},
}

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TI  - Nik 2, 402 artifact entry
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