SAT 3, 1739 (P144939)

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 01772

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

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tablet
obverse
1. [...]-ha-ti geme2 {d}szara2
2. {d}szara2 sza3 nar iti 3(disz)-kam
3. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) i-szar2-{d}iszkur
4. 4(u) sila3 {d}nin-ur4-ra
5. 1(barig) lugal-dub-la2
6. bahar3-me
7. 5(u) sila3 nin-tesz2 u3 <<u3>> nin-e2-gal-e
8. 1(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) lugal-e2-mah-e
9. 1(barig) puzur4-i3-li2
10. 4(u) sila3 lugal-ezem
11. 4(u) sila3 lu2-{d}nin-ur4-ra
12. 2(barig) igi-zi iti 2(disz)-kam
13. 1(barig) 3(ban2) tur-am3-i3-li2
14. 1(barig) lu2-{d}inanna
15. 1(barig) ur-balag-ga2
16. 4(u) sila3 ur-{gesz}gigir
17. 4(u) sila3 lugal-{gesz}gigir-[ne]
18. 1(barig) szesz-kal-la
19. 2(barig) ur-[...]
20. 2(barig) 3(ban2) ur-[...]
21. 4(u) sila3 lugal-[...]
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1. giri3-se3-ga [...] x
2. 4(u) sila3 igi-du8
3. 3(u) sila3 e2-zi-mu
4. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) ur-{d}iszkur ad-kup4
5. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) na-ba-sa6
6. 1(barig) lugal-nig2-lagar-e szesz bar-e-ne
7. 2(barig) 5(disz) ur-{d}szara2
8. 1(barig) ur-{d}ur3-bar-tab
9. 3(u) 5(disz) sila3 dumu lu2-du10-ga lu2 azlag2-me
10. 3(u) 5(disz) sila3 dumu dingir?-ra-ba-ni
11. 2(barig) ur-e2-mah iti 2(disz)-kam
12. 2(barig) giri3-se3-ga iti
13. 4(u) sila3 lu2-{d}nin-ur4-ra dumu nin-balag ki na-ba
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14. iti {d}li9-si4
15. 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) lu2 mar-sa-me
16. 4(u) sila3 u2-nig2-du10 i3-du8
17. szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) sze#-ba gur
18. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
19. ki-su7 a-sza3 muru13-ta
20. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah mu-du3

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SAT 3, 1739

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

    Barley rations for the people working on the threshing floor of the field muru

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  • Museum No.: YBC 01772
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.09.00, Šū-Suen.06.10.00
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  • Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.06.09.00 to Šū-Suen.06.10.00

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:59:17 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-12-14 at 14:54:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:28:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:19:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:20:56 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“SAT 3, 1739 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P144939.
SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry (No. P144939). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P144939 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P144939 (Accessed: September 11, 2025).
@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P144939},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P144939},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P144939
LB  - CDLI:P144939
M1  - 2025/9/11/
TI  - SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P144939
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SAT 3, 1739 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P144939.
SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry (No. P144939). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P144939 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P144939 (Accessed: September 11, 2025).
@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P144939},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P144939},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P144939
LB  - CDLI:P144939
M1  - 2025/9/11/
TI  - SAT 3, 1739 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P144939
ER  -
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