SAT 3, 2185 (P145385)

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 01791

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
column 1
1. 3(u) [n] sze gur lugal
2. 2(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) ziz2 gur
3. 5(asz) 4(barig) la2 1(disz) sila3 gig gur
4. ki lugal-{gesz}kiri6-ta
5. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 3(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur
6. 1(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur
7. 3(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gig gur
8. ki ur-{d}nin-su giri17-dab5-ta
9. 5(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
10. 2(barig) 3(ban2) ziz2 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gig
11. sag-gur-kam
12. szunigin 9(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze gur
13. szunigin 3(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) 7(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur
14. szunigin 9(asz) 6(disz) sila3 gig gur
15. sag-nig2-gur11-e
16. sza3-bi-ta
column 2
1. 1(gesz2) 4(u) gur kiszib3 ur-lum
2. 1(gesz2) gur ur-kun
3. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) gur kiszib3 da-da
4. 1(gesz2) gur kiszib3 an-ne2
5. 5(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 1(asz) gur kiszib3 lugal-sze3
6. 1(u) 1(asz) la2 2(disz) sila3 gur kiszib3 ur-{d}li9-si4
7. 2(u) 6(asz) 5(ban2) gur 4(asz) gig gur
8. mu lu2-eb-gal-sze3
9. kiszib3 ARAD2
10. 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
11. 3(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) ziz2 gur
12. e2-kikken si-ga
13. 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur
14. 1(u) 5(asz) ziz2 gur
15. 4(asz) gig gur
16. numun-sze3
17. kiszib3 ur-{d}li9-si4
18. 1(u) gur ur-{d}nin-su-sze3
19. kiszib3 lu2-i3-zu
20. 6(asz) ziz2 gur mu lugal-ma2-gur8-re dumu ur-zu-sze3
reverse
column 1
1. kiszib3 ku-li ensi2
2. 4(asz) gur kiszib3 i-ti-{d}iszkur
3. 1(gesz2) gur la2 1(disz) sila3 kiszib3 ku3-ga-ni
4. 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba a-hu-ni
5. 3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sze 4(ban2) gig
6. kiszib3 ur-{d}li9-si4
7. 1(gesz2) gur kiszib3 szu-ma-ma aszgab
8. 1(asz) gur kiszib3 ur-sukkal aszgab
9. szunigin 9(gesz2) 1(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) la2 1(ban2) sze gur lugal
10. szunigin 4(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) ziz2 gur
11. szunigin 8(asz) 2(barig) la2 1(disz) sila3 gig gur
12. mu-kux(DU)
13. la2-ia3 2(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze gur
14. la2-ia3 3(barig) 7(disz) sila3 gig gur
15. szunigin 4(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P145385

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number YBC 01791
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 050368
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-016532
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) YBC.1791

References

  • primary: SAT 3, 2185

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

    Large account of cereals

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-07-25 at 16:25:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“SAT 3, 2185 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P145385.
SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry (No. P145385). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145385 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145385 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145385},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145385},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P145385
LB  - CDLI:P145385
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145385
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SAT 3, 2185 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P145385.
SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry (No. P145385). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145385 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145385 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2023SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145385},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145385},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P145385
LB  - CDLI:P145385
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - SAT 3, 2185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145385
ER  -
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