Nik 2, 234 (P121917)

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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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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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 7(disz) {gi}kaskal
2. 2(u) 5(disz) {gi}kaskal giri3 du3-a
3. e2-muhaldim-sze3
4. ki a-gu-ta
5. kiszib3 i3-kal-la
reverse
1. sza3 bala-a
  seal impression
2. iti szu-numun
3. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. i3-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-[sa6-ga]

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 2, 234

    [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: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.06.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 07:21:01 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 07:16:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2013-06-13 at 13:27:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:49:16 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
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 002498.2 (composite) (P533430) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Nik 2, 234 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P121917.
Nik 2, 234 artifact entry (No. P121917). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P121917 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 234 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P121917 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P121917},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P121917},
}


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