SET 170 (P129580)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, San Jose, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, San Jose, California, USA

Museum Number

RC 0867

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz) sze-ba za3-mu
2. lu2-ma2-gur8-re
3. 2(asz) gur a2-na-na lunga-me
4. 4(asz) gur sze-ba a-lu5 bahar2
5. 4(barig) sze-ba du11-ga-ni tir
6. 1(barig)#? ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 tir
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reverse
1. sze-ba za3-mu
2. ki-su7 gu-la a-sza3 la2-mah-ta
3. giri3 ur-{d}suen
4. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
5. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SET, 170

    [Jones1961SET] Jones, Tom B., and John W. Snyder. 1961. Sumerian Economic Texts from the Third Ur Dynasty. A Catalogue and Discussion of Documents from Various Collections. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

  • collation: ASJ 15, p.193-264, p. 215

    [Carnahan1993collations] Carnahan, John. 1993. “Collations to the Rosicrucian Museum and Stanford University Texts in SET.” Acta Sumerologica 15: 193–264.

  • collation: ASJ 16, p.308-319, p. 311

    [Hillard1994corrections] Hillard, Kent G. 1994. “Corrections and Additions to ‘Collations to the Rosicrucian and Stanford University Texts in SET’ (ASJ 15).” Acta Sumerologica 16: 308–19.

  • collation: ASJ 8, p.309-344, p. 324

    [Jones1986Rosicrucian] Cooper, Marc, and Tom B. Jones. 1986. “The Rosicrucian Museum Texts in SET.” Acta Sumerologica 8: 309–44.

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  • Museum No.: RC 0867
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.10.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-05-17 at 09:38:50 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-12-29 at 08:46:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-01-26 at 18:08:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:22 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

“SET 170 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129580.
SET 170 artifact entry (No. P129580). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129580
SET 170 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129580 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).
@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 170 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129580},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129580},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129580
LB  - CDLI:P129580
M1  - 2025/12/31/
TI  - SET 170 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129580
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“SET 170 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129580.
SET 170 artifact entry (No. P129580). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129580
SET 170 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129580 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).
@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 170 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129580},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129580},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129580
LB  - CDLI:P129580
M1  - 2025/12/31/
TI  - SET 170 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129580
ER  - 
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