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SET 174 (P129584)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

Museum Number

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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(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba za3-mu
2. e2-kikken-ta
3. ki ARAD2-ta
4. a-kal-la szu-ku6 ma2-lah5?
5. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. iti
incomplete transliteration
3. mu
incomplete transliteration

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)

Collections

Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: SET, 174

[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. 216

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

Identifiers

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Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.09.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-05-17 at 09:38:52	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:01:10	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:33:16	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:26:22	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (014095) (014095)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“SET 174 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129584.

SET 174 artifact entry (No. P129584). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129584

SET 174 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129584 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).

@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 174 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129584},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129584},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129584
LB  - CDLI:P129584
M1  - 2026/1/25/
TI  - SET 174 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129584
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SET 174 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P129584.

SET 174 artifact entry (No. P129584). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129584

SET 174 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129584 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).

@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 174 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129584},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129584},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129584
LB  - CDLI:P129584
M1  - 2026/1/25/
TI  - SET 174 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129584
ER  -