SET 284 (P129694)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

Museum Collection(s)

Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

Museum Number

Yushodo —

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. 7(disz) {gi}gur in-u-da
2. ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta
3. nigar{gar}-ki-[du10]
4. szu ba-ti
5. iti
  incomplete transliteration
reverse
1. mu
  incomplete transliteration
seal 1
1. nigar{gar}-ki-du10
2. sipa gu4 niga
3. dumu lugal?-sa6-ga

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):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P129694

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) Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan
Museum Number Yushodo —
Accession Number SPLC 17

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 014205

References

  • primary: SET, 284

    [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: JAC 23 (pp. 65-70), 066

    [Ozaki2008JAC23] Ozaki, Tohru. 2008. “The Texts Formerly Owned by St. Paul Public Library and Published in SET.” Journal of Ancient Civilizations 23: 65–70.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-05 at 07:56:30 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2013-06-27 at 21:14:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:25 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“SET 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129694.
SET 284 artifact entry (No. P129694). (2024, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129694 (Original work published 2001)
SET 284 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129694 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
@misc{2024SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {SET 284 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129694},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129694},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/5/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129694
LB  - CDLI:P129694
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - SET 284 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129694
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“SET 284 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P129694.
SET 284 artifact entry (No. P129694). (2024, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P129694 (Original work published 2001)
SET 284 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P129694 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
@misc{2024SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {SET 284 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P129694},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P129694},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/5/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P129694
LB  - CDLI:P129694
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - SET 284 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P129694
ER  - 
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