SAT 3, 1515 (P144715)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 01250

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)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ug3 lugal
2. giri3-se3-ga [...]
3. 1/2(disz) ha-ba-lu5-ge2
4. SIG7-sze3 [...]
5. ki ur-ab-ba-saga sza3-gu4 gi gibil ba-a-gar
6. tu-ra 1/2(disz) lu2-[...]
7. iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
8. iti {d}dumu-zi-sze3
reverse
1. 1/2(disz) lugal-nesag-e
2. ki ur-{d}nin-tu ba-a-gar
3. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta
4. iti {d}dumu-zi-sze3
5. a2-bi u4 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz)
  calculation: (1 + 1/2 + 1/2) = 2 x 12 x 30 + 1/2 x 3 x 30 = 765
6. ugula ur-{d}szara2-kam
7. kiszib3 lu2-{d}ha-ia3
8. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}ha-ia3
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-e szusz3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šū-Suen.04.01.00 to Šū-Suen.04.12.00

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 003102.2 (composite) (P533596) S003102.2 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P144715

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 01250
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: SAT 3, 1515

    [Sigrist2000SAT3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2000. Texts from the Yale Babylonian Collections. Part 2. Sumerian Archival Texts 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    Barley for two groups of persons over different periods of time


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2015-12-31 at 11:34:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:28:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:57 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 3, 1515 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P144715.
SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry (No. P144715). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P144715 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P144715 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P144715},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P144715},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P144715
LB  - CDLI:P144715
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P144715
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 3, 1515 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P144715.
SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry (No. P144715). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P144715 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P144715 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P144715},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P144715},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P144715
LB  - CDLI:P144715
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - SAT 3, 1515 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P144715
ER  - 
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