Nik 2, 424 (P122107)

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

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) {uruda}za3-szu2 ma2
2. ki-la2-bi 2(disz) ma-na 9(disz) gin2
3. 1(disz) {uruda}hu-bu-um {gesz}ig szu du7-a
4. ki-la2-bi 1/2(disz) ma-na 7(disz) gin2
reverse
1. kin til-la
2. ki da-da-ga-ta
3. ur-{d}szara2-ke4 in-la2
  blank space
4. iti {d}dumu-zi
5. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}szara2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-[...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

Mayr diss. p. 477

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005354.4 (composite) (P534043) S005354.4 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P122107

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
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) 004663

References

  • primary: Nik 2, 424

    [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 13:49:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:33:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:19 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nik 2, 424 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122107.
Nik 2, 424 artifact entry (No. P122107). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122107 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 424 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122107 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 424 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122107},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122107},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
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ID  - P122107
LB  - CDLI:P122107
M1  - 2026/10/8/
TI  - Nik 2, 424 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122107
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Nik 2, 424 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122107.
Nik 2, 424 artifact entry (No. P122107). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122107 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 424 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122107 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 424 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122107},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122107},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122107
LB  - CDLI:P122107
M1  - 2026/10/8/
TI  - Nik 2, 424 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122107
ER  -
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