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SAT 3, 1668 (P144868)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 12951

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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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 5(disz) gurusz a-sza3-ge du11-ga
2. a-sza3 GAN2 ma-nu
3. a-sza3 GAN2 ur-gu
4. a-sza3 la2-tur
5. ugula lu2-dingir-ra
6. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam
7. ur-{d}nisaba
reverse
1. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
seal 1
illegible

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)

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Mayr 1997, 823, anepigraphic seal
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: SAT 3, 1668

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

Gurush for irrigation

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 12951
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
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Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
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
2011-07-22 at 14:28:53	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 11:19:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2008-01-27 at 19:38:38	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2008-01-03 at 20:20:20	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (049851) (049851)
Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-026486) (BC-026486)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.12951) (YBC.12951)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003795 (composite) (P456505)	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 3, 1668 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P144868.

SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry (No. P144868). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P144868 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P144868 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P144868},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P144868},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
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LB  - CDLI:P144868
M1  - 2026/1/26/
TI  - SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P144868
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 3, 1668 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P144868.

SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry (No. P144868). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P144868 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P144868 (Accessed: January 26, 2026).

@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P144868},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P144868},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P144868
LB  - CDLI:P144868
M1  - 2026/1/26/
TI  - SAT 3, 1668 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P144868
ER  -