SET 207 (P129617)

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 0912

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text, group G)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
4. szu-{d}iszkur gaba-asz
5. 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda
6. sza3-gal kas4-e-ne gaba-asz bala-a
7. giri3 szu-{d}iszkur
8. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda
reverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2
3. kal-ma-lum# sukkal gaba-ta
4. szunigin 1(disz) kasz# dida# du 1(ban2)
5. szunigin# 5(disz)# sila3 kasz# saga szunigin 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz du
6. szunigin 3(ban2)# 3(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 4(disz) gin2 i3#
7. szunigin 4(disz) gin2 naga
8. szunigin 4(disz) ku6 szunigin 4(disz) sa szum2
9. u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam
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10. iti {d}li9-si4
11. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SET, 207

    [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. 226

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

  • collation: ASJ 8, p.309-344, p. 327

    [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 0912
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.09.11
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-16 at 11:52:03 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-25 at 11:41:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:23 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 207 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129617.
SET 207 artifact entry (No. P129617). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129617 (Original work published 2001)
SET 207 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129617 (Accessed: October 10, 2025).
@misc{2024SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {SET 207 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129617},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129617},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129617
LB  - CDLI:P129617
M1  - 2025/10/10/
TI  - SET 207 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129617
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“SET 207 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129617.
SET 207 artifact entry (No. P129617). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129617 (Original work published 2001)
SET 207 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129617 (Accessed: October 10, 2025).
@misc{2024SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {SET 207 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129617},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129617},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129617
LB  - CDLI:P129617
M1  - 2025/10/10/
TI  - SET 207 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129617
ER  - 
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