SACT 2, 122 (P129079)

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 1913.14.1036

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra
2. 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
3. lu2-{d}utu engar
4. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra
5. 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
6. nimgir-he2-du7 engar
7. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra
8. 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta
reverse
1. engar-zi engar
2. 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra
3. 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-<ta>
4. ba-la engar
5. gurum2 u4 6(disz)-kam
6. a-sza3 me-en-kar2
7. iti dal
  some text moved to next line
8. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P129079

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 1913.14.1036
Accession Number UIOM 0630

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017179

References

  • primary: SACT 2, 122

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:00:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:07 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, 122 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129079.
SACT 2, 122 artifact entry (No. P129079). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129079
SACT 2, 122 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129079 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 2, 122 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129079},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129079},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P129079
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - SACT 2, 122 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129079
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SACT 2, 122 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129079.
SACT 2, 122 artifact entry (No. P129079). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129079
SACT 2, 122 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129079 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 2, 122 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129079},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129079},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129079
LB  - CDLI:P129079
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - SACT 2, 122 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129079
ER  -
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