SACT 2, 302 (P129259)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

SMUI 1913.14.1074

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) sa szum2 {d}iszkur-ba-ni gaba-asz
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
5. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 szum2
6. 1(disz) sa szum2 a-da-lal3 KA-us2-sa2#
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
8. 2(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz)] gin2 naga
9. [...]
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz [...]
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 [naga]
3. 1(disz) sa szum2 a-gu-a KA-[us2-sa2]
4. szunigin 1(disz) kasz dida 1(ban2)#
5. szunigin 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga#
6. szunigin 1(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz du
7. szunigin 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda
8. szunigin 8(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 8(disz) gin2 naga
9. szunigin 6(disz) sa szum2
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10. u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
11. iti sze-sag11-ku5
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12. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e in-pa3

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SACT 2, 302

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: SMUI 1913.14.1074
  • Accession No.: UIOM 0668

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.01.12
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:56:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-25 at 11:54:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-06-25 at 07:55:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:00:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:14 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“SACT 2, 302 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129259.
SACT 2, 302 artifact entry (No. P129259). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129259
SACT 2, 302 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129259 (Accessed: July 12, 2025).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-12]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 2, 302 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129259},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129259},
}


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