SAT 3, 2187 (P145387)

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 01822

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. 1(disz) ma-na gi
2. 1(disz) ma-na SZIM im
3. 1(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 dam-sze-lum
4. 1/2(disz) ma-na SZIM
5. 2(disz) ma-na ar-ga-num2
6. 1(disz) ma-na NI-gi4-ib2
7. 3(disz) ma-na en-mur
8. 1(disz) ma-na SZIM du10
9. 2(disz) sila3 SZIM GAN2
10. 2(disz) ma-na sze-li
11. 2(disz) ma-na gu4-ku-ru
12. ezem nesag
13. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na gi
14. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na SZIM im
15. 4(disz) ma-na dam-sze-lum
16. 2/3(disz) ma-na SZIM
17. 2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na ar-ga-num2
18. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na NI-gi4-ib2
19. 2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na SZIM du10
20. 3(disz) ma-na en-mur
21. 2(disz) sila3 SZIM GAN2
22. 2(disz) ma-na sze-li
23. 2(disz) ma-na gu4-ku-ru tur-re
reverse
1. 2(disz) ma-na erinx(KWU896)
2. 1(disz) ma-na za-ba-lum
3. 1(disz) ma-na szu-ur2-me
4. 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 ad2
5. 1(disz) sila3 SZIM gam-gam-ma
6. ezem nesag
7. 2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na erinx(KWU896)
8. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na za-ba-lum
9. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na szu-ur2-me
10. 1/3(disz) ma-na ad2
11. 2(disz) sila3 SZIM gam-gam-ma
12. dah-ha
13. ezem e2-iti-6(disz) u3
  some text moved to next line
14. ezem pa5-u2-e
15. diri la2-ia3 SZIM i3 sa2-du11 {d}szara2
16. im lu2-mah-ta

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period 00.00.04.00 to 00.00.11.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P145387

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 01822
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: SAT 3, 2187

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

    Account of regular deliveries to Shara


  • history: Cultic Calendars, 196

    [Cohen1993Calendars] Cohen, Mark E. 1993. The Cultic Calendars of the Ancient Near East. Bethesda, Md : CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-07 at 14:01:44 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2016-01-28 at 14:22:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-01-15 at 12:24:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-07-25 at 09:30:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-07-25 at 08:32:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:30:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:10 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI 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, 2187 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P145387.
SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry (No. P145387). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145387 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145387 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145387},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145387},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/7/
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TI  - SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“SAT 3, 2187 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P145387.
SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry (No. P145387). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145387 (Original work published 2001)
SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145387 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2024SAT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145387},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145387},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P145387
LB  - CDLI:P145387
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - SAT 3, 2187 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P145387
ER  - 
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