UTI 4, 2894 (P140913)
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 2894Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. [x] sila3 zi3-gu saga
2. [...] zi3-gu du
3. [ki] ur-{d}nun-gal-ta
4. [...] zi3-gu saga
5. [...] 3(ban2) zi3-gu du
6. [ki] ur-{d}nu-musz-da-ta
7. 1(barig) zi3-gu saga 2(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-gu du
8. 3(ban2) zi3 sze sa
9. ki lu2-du10-ga-ta
10. 4(ban2) zi3-gu saga 1(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-gu du
11. ki lu2-he2-gal2-ta
12. 3(ban2)# zi3 sze sa ki szesz-saga-ta
13. [...] 2(barig) zi3 sig15 gur
14. [ki] ur-{d}ma-mi-ta
15. [...] 4(disz) sila3 kasz ki a-du-mu-ta
16. [...] dabin gur 3(ban2) zi3-gu saga#
17. [ki hu]-wa-wa-ta
18. [... zi3]-gu# saga ki lu2-dingir-ra#-[ta]
19. [...] ki# e2-gal-e-si-[ta]
20. [...] zi3 sig15 gur#
21. [...] 1(barig)# 5(ban2)# [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-ta#
2'. [...] sze [...]
3'. [...] 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 7(disz) [sila3 ...]
4'. [sza3]-bi-ta
5'. [...] 2(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 8(disz)# sila3 zi3 sig15 gur#
6'. [...] zi3-gu saga gur
7'. [...] 4(ban2) zi3-gu du
8'. [...] 3(barig) 2(ban2) zi3 sze sa gur
9'. 2(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz du
1 line erased
10'. kiszib3 {d}szara2-kam#
11'. 1(ban2) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze kiszib3 ku3-{d}nin#-ur4-ra
12'. sze-bi 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2)# [...] 1(disz) sila3# gur
13'. zi-ga-am3
14'. la2#-ia3# x x
blank space
15'. [nig2]-ka9-ak lu2-{d}nin-szubur
16'. mu# {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
obverse
1. [x] sila3 zi3-gu saga
2. [...] zi3-gu du
3. [ki] ur-{d}nun-gal-ta
4. [...] zi3-gu saga
5. [...] 3(ban2) zi3-gu du
6. [ki] ur-{d}nu-musz-da-ta
7. 1(barig) zi3-gu saga 2(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-gu du
8. 3(ban2) zi3 sze sa
9. ki lu2-du10-ga-ta
10. 4(ban2) zi3-gu saga 1(barig) 3(ban2) zi3-gu du
11. ki lu2-he2-gal2-ta
12. 3(ban2)# zi3 sze sa ki szesz-saga-ta
13. [...] 2(barig) zi3 sig15 gur
14. [ki] ur-{d}ma-mi-ta
15. [...] 4(disz) sila3 kasz ki a-du-mu-ta
16. [...] dabin gur 3(ban2) zi3-gu saga#
17. [ki hu]-wa-wa-ta
18. [... zi3]-gu# saga ki lu2-dingir-ra#-[ta]
19. [...] ki# e2-gal-e-si-[ta]
20. [...] zi3 sig15 gur#
21. [...] 1(barig)# 5(ban2)# [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-ta#
2'. [...] sze [...]
3'. [...] 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 7(disz) [sila3 ...]
4'. [sza3]-bi-ta
5'. [...] 2(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 8(disz)# sila3 zi3 sig15 gur#
6'. [...] zi3-gu saga gur
7'. [...] 4(ban2) zi3-gu du
8'. [...] 3(barig) 2(ban2) zi3 sze sa gur
9'. 2(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz du
1 line erased
10'. kiszib3 {d}szara2-kam#
11'. 1(ban2) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze kiszib3 ku3-{d}nin#-ur4-ra
12'. sze-bi 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2)# [...] 1(disz) sila3# gur
13'. zi-ga-am3
14'. la2#-ia3# x x
blank space
15'. [nig2]-ka9-ak lu2-{d}nin-szubur
16'. mu# {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
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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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: UTI 4, 2894
[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 2894
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2015-03-13 at 21:55:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-03-13 at 21:49:49 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:20:29 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:30:44 | 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 (045632) (045632)
General Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“UTI 4, 2894 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P140913.
UTI 4, 2894 artifact entry (No. P140913). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P140913
UTI 4, 2894 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P140913 (Accessed: December 22, 2025).
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year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {UTI 4, 2894 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P140913},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P140913},
}
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