UTI 3, 1998 (P140017)

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 1998

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

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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. szar-ru-um-i3-li2 gaba-asz
5. 1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz
6. 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2
8. ur-nigar{gar} sukkal gaba-asz
reverse
1. 2(ban2) kasz 4(ban2) ninda 1(u) gin2 i3
2. sza3-gal kas4 gaba-asz bala-a
3. giri3 ur-nigar{gar}
4. szunigin 2(disz) kasz dida du 1(ban2)
5. szunigin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz
6. szunigin 1(barig) ninda szunigin 1(u) 4(disz) gin2 i3
7. szunigin 4(disz) gin2 naga szunigin 6(disz) ku6
8. szunigin 6(disz) sa szum2
9. u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam
  some text moved to next line
10. iti {d}li9-si4
left
1. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UTI 3, 1998

    [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 1998
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.09.21
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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 09:56:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-12-14 at 15:44:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:18:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:22 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

“UTI 3, 1998 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P140017.
UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry (No. P140017). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P140017 (Original work published 2001)
UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P140017 (Accessed: November 25, 2025).
@misc{2024UTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P140017},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P140017},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P140017
LB  - CDLI:P140017
M1  - 2025/11/25/
TI  - UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P140017
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UTI 3, 1998 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P140017.
UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry (No. P140017). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P140017 (Original work published 2001)
UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P140017 (Accessed: November 25, 2025).
@misc{2024UTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 16},
	title = {UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P140017},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P140017},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P140017
LB  - CDLI:P140017
M1  - 2025/11/25/
TI  - UTI 3, 1998 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P140017
ER  - 
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