UTI 3, 1953 (P139972)

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, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 1953

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)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) sa gi-zi
2. gu-nigin2-ba 5(disz) sa-ta
3. gurusz-e gu-nigin2 3(disz)-ta
4. ugula lugal-ku3-zu
reverse
1. kiszib3 nimgir-an-ne2
2. sza3 a-sza3 la2#-mah
  seal impression
3. iti dal
4. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. nimgir-an-ne2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu inim?-{d}szara2

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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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    seal association uncertain

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: UTI 3, 1953

    [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 1953
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.05.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-12 at 11:19:36 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-06-27 at 21:17:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:18:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:20 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003957.4 (composite) (P533825) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“UTI 3, 1953 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P139972.
UTI 3, 1953 artifact entry (No. P139972). (2023, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139972 (Original work published 2001)
UTI 3, 1953 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139972 (Accessed: July 7, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 12},
	title = {UTI 3, 1953 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139972},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139972},
}


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