SACT 2, 187 (P129144)

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 1913.14.1153

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. 2(disz) {gi}kid szer7-ru-um
2. ki-la2-bi 2/3(disz) sar
3. ma2 ar-<za>-na-sze3
4. ki a-gu-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ku3-ga-ni
  blank space
2. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. ku3-ga-ni
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-sa6-ga

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 002661 (composite) (P455371) S002661 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P129144

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 1913.14.1153
Accession Number UIOM 0747

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017244

References

  • primary: SACT 2, 187

    [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), 193

    [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
2020-06-15 at 11:26:40 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard 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, 187 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129144.
SACT 2, 187 artifact entry (No. P129144). (2024, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129144 (Original work published 2001)
SACT 2, 187 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129144 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {SACT 2, 187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129144},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129144},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/11/
PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P129144
M1  - 2026/4/16/
TI  - SACT 2, 187 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SACT 2, 187 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129144.
SACT 2, 187 artifact entry (No. P129144). (2024, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129144 (Original work published 2001)
SACT 2, 187 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129144 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).
@misc{2024SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {SACT 2, 187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129144},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129144},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/11/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129144
LB  - CDLI:P129144
M1  - 2026/4/16/
TI  - SACT 2, 187 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129144
ER  -
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