Nik 2, 488 (P122171)
Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian FederationMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian FederationMuseum Number
GMII —Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 niga
2. 3(u) 7(disz) udu niga 3(disz)-kam us2
3. 3(u) udu a-lum niga 3(disz)-kam us2
4. 4(gesz2) 8(disz) udu niga
5. 1(u) 6(disz) udu niga gu4-e-us2-sa
6. 4(u) 5(disz) masz2-gal niga
7. 5(u) 8(disz) udu
8. i3-lal3-lum
reverse
1. mu-kux(DU) a-bi2-si2-im-ti
2. ki ur-{d}ig-alim kuruszda-ta
3. u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
4. mu-kux(DU)
5. ab-ba-sa6-ga i3-dab5
6. iti szu-esz5-sza
7. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 1(disz) gu4 7(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) udu
obverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 niga
2. 3(u) 7(disz) udu niga 3(disz)-kam us2
3. 3(u) udu a-lum niga 3(disz)-kam us2
4. 4(gesz2) 8(disz) udu niga
5. 1(u) 6(disz) udu niga gu4-e-us2-sa
6. 4(u) 5(disz) masz2-gal niga
7. 5(u) 8(disz) udu
8. i3-lal3-lum
reverse
1. mu-kux(DU) a-bi2-si2-im-ti
2. ki ur-{d}ig-alim kuruszda-ta
3. u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
4. mu-kux(DU)
5. ab-ba-sa6-ga i3-dab5
6. iti szu-esz5-sza
7. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 1(disz) gu4 7(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) udu
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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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Nik 2, 488
[Nikol'skij1915Nik2] Nikol’skij, Mikhail V. 1915. Dokumenty Chozjajstvennoj Otcetnosti Drevnejšej Epochi Chaldei Iz Sobranija N.P. Lichaceva Cast’ II: Epoch Dinastii Agade i Epocha Dinastii Ura. Vol. 5. Drevnosti Vostocnya. Moscow.
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- Museum No.: GMII —
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- Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.08.18
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-02 at 07:21:01 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-07-02 at 07:16:57 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:49:40 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:25:48 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:23:20 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (004727) (004727)
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Cite this Artifact
“Nik 2, 488 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122171.
Nik 2, 488 artifact entry (No. P122171). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122171 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 488 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122171 (Accessed: November 7, 2025).
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