SAT 3, 2216 (P145416)

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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Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 12476

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz
2. 5(disz) sila3 ninda
3. lu2 kin-gi4-a sukkal
4. 5(disz) sila3 4(disz) kasz
5. 5(disz) sila3 ninda
6. lu2 kin-gi4-a usz-mu szakkan6
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz
8. 5(disz) sila3 ninda
9. lu2 kin-gi4-a giri3-ni-i3-dab5
10. 1(ban2) dabin
11. lu2 kin-gi4-a puzur4-esz18-dar
reverse
1. 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2)! zi3 szu-i3-li2 lu2 <kin>-gi4-a
2. sig4?-ar-ha
3. iti min-esz3

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

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#new_text=P145416 # ID FORM LEMMA UPOSTAG XPOSTAG FEATS HEAD DEPREL DEPS MISC 1 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 2 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 3 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 4 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 5 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 6 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 7 lu2 lu[person] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 8 kin-gi4-a kiggia[messenger] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 9 sukkal sukkal[secretary] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 10 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 11 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 12 4(disz) 4(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 13 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 14 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 15 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 16 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 17 lu2 lu[person] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 18 kin-gi4-a kiggia[messenger] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 19 usz-mu Uszmu[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 20 szakkan6 szakkanak[general] NOUN N Number=Sing|Case=Gen|Animacy=Hum _ _ _ _ 21 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 22 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 23 kasz kasz[beer] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 24 5(disz) 5(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 25 sila3 sila[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 26 ninda ninda[bread] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 27 lu2 lu[person] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 28 kin-gi4-a kiggia[messenger] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 29 giri3-ni-i3-dab5 Girini'idab[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 30 1(ban2) 1(ban)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 31 dabin dabin[semolina] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 32 lu2 lu[person] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 33 kin-gi4-a kiggia[messenger] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 34 puzur4-esz18-dar Puzureszdar[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 35 1(disz) 1(disz)[one] NUM NU _ _ _ _ _ 36 dug dug[pot] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 37 dida dida[sweet_wort] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 38 1(ban2) 1(ban)[unit] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 39 zi3 zid[flour] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 40 szu-i3-li2 Szu'ili[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 41 lu2 lu[person] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 42 kin-gi4-a kiggia[messenger] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 43 sig4-ar-ha Sigarha[1] PROPN PN Animacy=Hum|Number=Sing|Case=Gen _ _ _ _ 44 iti iti[month] NOUN N Number=Sing _ _ _ _ 45 min-esz3 Minesz[1] PROPN MN Number=Sing _ _ _ _

Collections

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: SAT 3, 2216

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

Beer for messengers
history: Yale Messenger, 511

[McNeil1970YaleMessenger] McNeil, Robert Clayton. 1970. “The ‘Messenger Texts’ of the Third Ur Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Pennsylvania.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YBC 12476
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.07.00
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-07 at 13:59:26	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2024-07-07 at 13:53:01	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
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
2022-12-04 at 11:30:39	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Annotation	McGrath, William; Wang Jinyan	Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2016-07-28 at 16:10:56	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2015-04-10 at 14:24:46	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

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“SAT 3, 2216 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P145416.

SAT 3, 2216 artifact entry (No. P145416). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P145416 (Original work published 2001)

SAT 3, 2216 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P145416 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).

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	title = {SAT 3, 2216 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P145416},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P145416},
}

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