Nik 2, 324 (P122007)

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

Lineart

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)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
2. 1(ban2) zi3-gu
3. 3(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
4. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 esza
5. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 zi3 dub-dub
6. {d}szara2
7. 4(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
8. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
9. 2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
10. 8(disz) sila3 esza
11. 8(disz) sila3 zi3 dub-dub
12. {d}nin-ur4-ra
13. 3(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
2. 1(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
3. 4(disz) sila3 esza
4. 4(disz) sila3 zi3 dub-dub
5. {d}nin-zabala3{ki}
6. 3(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
7. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu
8. 1(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
9. 4(disz) sila3 esza
10. 4(disz) sila3 zi3 dub-dub
11. {d}nin-hi-li-su3
12. 3(disz) sila3 esza 3(disz) sila3 zi3
13. {d}nin-hur-sag
14. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-gar
15. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-<ke4> bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 mu us2-[sa-bi]
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000033 (composite) (P430134) S000033 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P122007

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation
Museum Number GMII —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 004563

References

  • primary: Nik 2, 324

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 07:21:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-02 at 07:16:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:56:49 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:49:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:17 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nik 2, 324 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122007.
Nik 2, 324 artifact entry (No. P122007). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122007 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 324 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122007 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 324 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122007},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122007},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122007
LB  - CDLI:P122007
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - Nik 2, 324 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122007
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“Nik 2, 324 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122007.
Nik 2, 324 artifact entry (No. P122007). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122007 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 324 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122007 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 324 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122007},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122007},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122007
LB  - CDLI:P122007
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - Nik 2, 324 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122007
ER  -
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