SACT 2, 185 (P129142)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

SMUI 1913.14.0935

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. 4(disz) {gi}kid nir?
2. ki-la2-bi 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sar
3. ma2 ninda-sze3
4. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 lu2-u18
2. iti szu-numun
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2-u18
2. [dumu] bi2-du11 muhaldim

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 003022.3 (composite) (P533587) S003022.3 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P129142

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) Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
Museum Number SMUI 1913.14.0935
Accession Number UIOM 0529

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017242

References

  • primary: SACT 2, 185

    [Kang1973SACT2] Kang, Shin T. 1973. Sumerian Economic Texts from the Umma Archive. Sumerian and Akkadian Cuneiform Texts in the Collection of the World Heritage Museum of the University of Illinois. Vol. 2. Urbana, Chicago, London: University of Illinois Press.

  • history: JCS 02 (pp. 165-202), 189

    [Goetze1948JCS2ReedMats] Goetze, Albrecht. 1948. “Umma Texts Concerning Reed Mats.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 2 (3): 165–202. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359408.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-11 at 09:14:30 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-02-12 at 15:44:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:00:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:44:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:09 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“SACT 2, 185 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129142.
SACT 2, 185 artifact entry (No. P129142). (2024, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129142 (Original work published 2001)
SACT 2, 185 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129142 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {SACT 2, 185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129142},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129142},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/11/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129142
LB  - CDLI:P129142
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - SACT 2, 185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129142
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SACT 2, 185 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129142.
SACT 2, 185 artifact entry (No. P129142). (2024, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129142 (Original work published 2001)
SACT 2, 185 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129142 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
@misc{2024SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {SACT 2, 185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129142},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129142},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/11/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129142
LB  - CDLI:P129142
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - SACT 2, 185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129142
ER  -
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