Nik 2, 340 (P122023)

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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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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) kasz dida du
2. 2(barig) zi3
3. 4(disz) udu
4. 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
5. elam a-dam-szah2{ki}-ta gen-na-me-esz2
reverse
1. ki ensi2 umma{ki}-ta
2. ba-zi
3. kiszib3 ha-zi
4. lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
  1 line blank
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
6. mu us2-sa en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3
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. ha-zi
2. nu-banda3
3. ARAD2-zu

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 2, 340

    [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: Ibbi-Suen.03.01.00 (us2 year)
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 SH44
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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 08:56:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:49:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:40 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

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 006017 (composite) (P458727) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nik 2, 340 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122023.
Nik 2, 340 artifact entry (No. P122023). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122023 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 340 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122023 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 340 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122023},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122023},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122023
LB  - CDLI:P122023
M1  - 2026/3/13/
TI  - Nik 2, 340 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122023
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“Nik 2, 340 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122023.
Nik 2, 340 artifact entry (No. P122023). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122023 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 340 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122023 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 340 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122023},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122023},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122023
LB  - CDLI:P122023
M1  - 2026/3/13/
TI  - Nik 2, 340 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122023
ER  - 
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