UTI 3, 1888 (P139907)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, TurkeyMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, TurkeyMuseum Number
Ist Um 1888Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text, group G)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
4. i3-[li2]-dan# sukkal gaba-asz
5. 1(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda sza3-gal kas4 gaba-asz bala-a
6. giri3 i3-li2-dan sukkal
7. 1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
8. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
2. kal-la gaba-asz
3. szunigin 2(disz) kasz dida du 1(ban2)
4. szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz <saga> szunigin 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz
5. szunigin 4(ban2) ninda szunigin 4(disz) gin2 i3
6. szunigin 4(disz) gin2 naga
7. szunigin [6(disz)] ku6 szunigin 6(disz) sa szum2
8. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
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9. iti sze-sag11-ku5
10. [mu us2]-sa ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
obverse
1. 1(disz) kasz dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
4. i3-[li2]-dan# sukkal gaba-asz
5. 1(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda sza3-gal kas4 gaba-asz bala-a
6. giri3 i3-li2-dan sukkal
7. 1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
8. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
2. kal-la gaba-asz
3. szunigin 2(disz) kasz dida du 1(ban2)
4. szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz <saga> szunigin 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz
5. szunigin 4(ban2) ninda szunigin 4(disz) gin2 i3
6. szunigin 4(disz) gin2 naga
7. szunigin [6(disz)] ku6 szunigin 6(disz) sa szum2
8. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
some text moved to next line
9. iti sze-sag11-ku5
10. [mu us2]-sa ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
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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- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text, group G)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: UTI 3, 1888
[Gomi1993UTI3] Yıldız, Fatma, and Tohru Gomi. 1993. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul. Band III (Nr. 1601-2300). Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
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- Museum No.: Ist Um 1888
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.01.14 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-11-16 at 11:52:03 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:56:29 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2016-01-01 at 17:17:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:18:31 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:30:18 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (036483) (036483)
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Cite this Artifact
“UTI 3, 1888 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P139907.
UTI 3, 1888 artifact entry (No. P139907). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139907 (Original work published 2001)
UTI 3, 1888 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139907 (Accessed: January 18, 2026).
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