Princeton 2, 427 (P201426)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, USAMuseum Number
PTS 1348Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 ba-a-a gaba-asz
2. 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 szu-i3-li2-a gaba-asz
3. 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 ur-{d}ba-ba6 gaba-asz
reverse
1. szunigin 3(disz) dug dida du 1(ban2)
2. szunigin 9(disz) sila3 kasz
3. szunigin sila3 ninda
4. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 i3
5. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga
6. szunigin 9(disz) sa szum2
7. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
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8. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
9. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
obverse
1. 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 ba-a-a gaba-asz
2. 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 szu-i3-li2-a gaba-asz
3. 1(disz) dug dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 3(disz) sa szum2 ur-{d}ba-ba6 gaba-asz
reverse
1. szunigin 3(disz) dug dida du 1(ban2)
2. szunigin 9(disz) sila3 kasz
3. szunigin sila3 ninda
4. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 i3
5. szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga
6. szunigin 9(disz) sa szum2
7. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
some text moved to next line
8. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
9. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Princeton 2, 427
[Sigrist2005Princeton2] Sigrist, Marcel. 2005. Tablets from the Princeton Theological Seminary: Ur III Period. Part 2. Occasional Publications of the Samuel Noah Kramer Fund 18. Philadelphia: Samuel Noah Kramer Fund.
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- Museum No.: PTS 1348
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.08.14 (us2 year)
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Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2017-03-03 at 09:55:00 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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2016-01-15 at 16:16:52 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2012-08-27 at 16:57:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2011-07-22 at 14:33:24 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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2006-10-12 at 12:32:39 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (061444) (061444)
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Cite this Artifact
“Princeton 2, 427 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P201426.
Princeton 2, 427 artifact entry (No. P201426). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P201426
Princeton 2, 427 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P201426 (Accessed: October 9, 2025).
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