Nik 2, 004 (P215785)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Trabajo de trabajadores y su alimentación.)

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz'u@c) 6(gesz2@c) la2 6(asz@c) gurusz
2. 2(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) szitim
3. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) simug
4. nam-zi
reverse
1. erin2 sze a-ra2 2(u) la2 3(disz@t)-kam-ma
2. ba-a
3. kin ak 2(disz@t) iti 1(u) 5(disz@t) u4
4. 4(disz@t) mu 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) iti sag

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Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (Trabajo de trabajadores y su alimentación.)
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  • primary: Nik 2, 004

    [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.

  • history: USP, -

    [Foster1982USP] Foster, Benjamin R. 1982. Umma in the Sargonic Period. Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences, Volume 20. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books.

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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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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
2015-05-05 at 09:58:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:54 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nik 2, 004 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P215785.
Nik 2, 004 artifact entry (No. P215785). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215785 (Original work published 1970)
Nik 2, 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215785 (Accessed: July 23, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215785},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215785},
}


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