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SAT 3, 2087 (P145287)

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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Text / annotations

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 00268

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

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(asz) nin-ka-lal3
2. 7(asz) ur-{d}nun-gal
3. 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ur-{d}nun-gal
4. 3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) nin-ka-lal3
5. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) du-du
6. 1(asz) du11-ga
7. 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) ur-szabra#?
8. 2(asz) nin-a-zu
9. 4(asz) ab-ba
reverse
1. 2(u) 7(asz) gur
2. mu kin-gi4-a-sze3
3. nin-ka-lal3
4. szu ba-an-ti
5. in-da-a

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
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: SAT 3, 2087

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

Barley for messengers

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 00268
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-19 at 10:02:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:29:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:32:08	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		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 (050270) (050270)
Yale Babylonian Collection (BC-015009) (BC-015009)
Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.268) (YBC.268)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 3, 2087 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P145287.

SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry (No. P145287). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145287 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145287 (Accessed: January 30, 2026).

@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145287},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145287},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P145287
LB  - CDLI:P145287
M1  - 2026/1/30/
TI  - SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145287
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SAT 3, 2087 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P145287.

SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry (No. P145287). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145287 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145287 (Accessed: January 30, 2026).

@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145287},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145287},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P145287
LB  - CDLI:P145287
M1  - 2026/1/30/
TI  - SAT 3, 2087 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145287
ER  -