TCNU 434 (P135280)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

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Museum Collection(s)

Museo di Antichità di Torino, Turin, Italy

Museum Number

MAT 434

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

Measurements

26.0 mm × 23.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(barig) 3(ban2) kasz du lugal
2. 1(barig) 3(ban2) ninda lugal
3. 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
4. sza3-gal iti 1(disz)-kam
5. za-a-ga lu2 kin-gi4-a
reverse
1. u3 ba-zi-ge
2. 1(disz) dug dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
3. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
5. ur-nigar{gar} gaba-asz
6. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
left
1. iti {d}dumu-zi

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
  • Measurements (mm): 26.0 high × 23.0 wide
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  • primary: TCNU, 434

    [Archi1995TCNU] Archi, Alfonso, Giovanni Bergamini, and Francesco Pomponio. 1995. Testi Cuneiformi Neo-Sumerici Da Umma, Nn. 0413 - 0723. Parte I: I Testi. Parte II: Le Impronte Di Sigillo. Catalogo Del Museo Egizio Di Torino. Seria Seconda: Collezioni, Volume 8. Torino: Ministerio per i Beni Culturali e Ambientali. Soprintendenza al Museo delle Antichità Egizie.

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  • Museum No.: MAT 434
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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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
2011-07-22 at 14:11:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:32 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
“TCNU 434 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P135280.
TCNU 434 artifact entry (No. P135280). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135280 (Original work published 2001)
TCNU 434 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135280 (Accessed: July 10, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {TCNU 434 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135280},
}


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