Nik 2, 407 (P122090)

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 (gaba-ri)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 la2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar
2. la2-ia3 su-ga zi3 sig15
3. ki a-a-kal-la gu-za-la2-ta
4. mu-kux(DU)
reverse
1. gaba-ri kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
  1 line blank
2. iti {d}dumu-zi
3. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (gaba-ri)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P122090

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) 004646

References

  • primary: Nik 2, 407

    [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
2011-07-22 at 13:49:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:19 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, 407 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122090.
Nik 2, 407 artifact entry (No. P122090). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122090 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 407 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122090 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 407 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122090},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“Nik 2, 407 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122090.
Nik 2, 407 artifact entry (No. P122090). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122090 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 407 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122090 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 407 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122090},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122090},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122090
LB  - CDLI:P122090
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - Nik 2, 407 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122090
ER  -
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