Nik 2, 237 (P121920)

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3
2. a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
3. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2)
4. 1(bur3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz)? 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta#
5. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 8(gesz2)
6. GAN2-gu4
7. 1(bur3) GAN2 ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
8. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(u) 2(disz)
9. nig2-apin a-sza3 a-am
10. 1(bur3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
11. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2)
12. a#-sza inim-x
13. 1(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra
14. a#-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
reverse
1. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz)
2. a-sza3 sza-ra-hu-um-ma
3. 2(bur3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 1(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
4. a2 erin2-na-bi 2(u) 4(disz)
5. a-sza3 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 1(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
6. a2 erin2-na-bi u4 8(disz)
7. a-sza3 ugur2-tur a-sza3 la2-mah
8. ugula lugal-ku3-zu
9. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam szesz-a-[ni]
  blank space
10. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-mah {d}en-lil2-la2 {d}nin#-[lil2]-ra mu-ne-du3
seal 1
1. szesz-a-ni
2. dub-sar
3. dumu da-da

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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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  • 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: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:49:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:33:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:15 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 004082.3 (composite) (P533838) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“Nik 2, 237 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121920.
Nik 2, 237 artifact entry (No. P121920). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121920
Nik 2, 237 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121920 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2001Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Nik 2, 237 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121920},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121920},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P121920
LB  - CDLI:P121920
M1  - 2024/4/18/
TI  - Nik 2, 237 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121920
ER  -
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