SACT 2, 186 (P129143)

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 1913.14.0801

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. 2(disz) {gi}kid szer7-ru-um tab-ba
2. gid2-bi 4(disz) kusz3-ta
3. dagal-bi 2(disz) kusz3-ta
4. 8(disz) {gesz}dim-x
5. e2 zi3-gu-sze3
reverse
1. ki ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
2. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la
  blank space
3. sza3 bala-a
4. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun
seal 1
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-e szusz3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002932.2 (composite) (P533566) S002932.2 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P129143

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) Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
Museum Number SMUI 1913.14.0801
Accession Number UIOM 0395

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017243

References

  • primary: SACT 2, 186

    [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
2013-06-14 at 12:55:15 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:00:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:44:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:09 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“SACT 2, 186 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129143.
SACT 2, 186 artifact entry (No. P129143). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129143
SACT 2, 186 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129143 (Accessed: July 18, 2026).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 2, 186 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129143},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129143},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129143
LB  - CDLI:P129143
M1  - 2026/7/18/
TI  - SACT 2, 186 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129143
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SACT 2, 186 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129143.
SACT 2, 186 artifact entry (No. P129143). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129143
SACT 2, 186 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129143 (Accessed: July 18, 2026).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-07-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 2, 186 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129143},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129143},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129143
LB  - CDLI:P129143
M1  - 2026/7/18/
TI  - SACT 2, 186 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129143
ER  -
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