UTI 4, 2492 (P140511)

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 2492

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) udu bar-gal2
2. 1(disz) udu bar-su-ga
3. 4(ban2) zi3-gu saga
4. 1(asz) 4(barig) dabin gur
5. 3(ban2) kasz dida saga
6. 3(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 kasz dida du
7. 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze sza3-gal ansze
8. 4(disz)! sila3 i3-gesz du10-ga
reverse
1. 1(ban2) 5(disz)# sila3# i3-gesz
2. igi-kar2 hu-li2-bar
3. 1(disz) udu bar-su-ga
4. 2(ban2) zi3-gu saga
5. 4(ban2) dabin 5(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
6. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz dida saga
7. 3(ban2) kasz dida du
8. igi-kar2 dam hu-li2-bar
9. ki ensi2 umma{ki}-ta
10. giri3 a-da-lal3 lu2 kin-gi4-a
11. iti dal
  some text moved to next line
12. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun#
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}amar-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an ub-[da limmu2-ba]
column 2
1. a-da-[lal3]
2. lu2 kas4
3. dumu a-bu-du10
4. ARAD2-zu

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UTI 4, 2492

    [Gomi1997UTI4] Gomi, Tohru, and Fatma Yıldız. 1997. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul. Band IV (Nr. 2301-3000). Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist Um 2492
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.05.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-07-18 at 17:21:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:19:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:32 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005880 (composite) (P458590) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“UTI 4, 2492 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P140511.
UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry (No. P140511). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P140511
UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P140511 (Accessed: February 22, 2026).
@misc{2001UTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P140511},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P140511},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P140511
LB  - CDLI:P140511
M1  - 2026/2/22/
TI  - UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P140511
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“UTI 4, 2492 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P140511.
UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry (No. P140511). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P140511
UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P140511 (Accessed: February 22, 2026).
@misc{2001UTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P140511},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P140511},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P140511
LB  - CDLI:P140511
M1  - 2026/2/22/
TI  - UTI 4, 2492 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P140511
ER  - 
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