Nik 2, 028 (P215809)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Cite

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Museum Collection(s)

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Museum Number

GMII —

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Recibo de cerveza y panes.)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) kasz sze 1(barig@c) gur8-gur8
2. 1(u@c) ninda 1(ban2@c) 3(u) du8
3. 8(asz@c) sag ninda 1(ban2@c) 2(u) du8
4. 2(ban2@c) sze ansze gu7
5. RI-BU-e ugula-me
6. LU2-HU ma2 x [(x)]
7. la-x-[...]
8. 1(u@c) [...]
reverse
1. 6(disz) elam#? [...]
2. su-sim{ki}-ta
3. du-ne-ne
4. szu ba-ti
blank space
5. 5(disz@t) mu 2(disz@t) itix(|UDxDISZ|)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Recibo de cerveza y panes.)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P215809
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P215809

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)	Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation
Museum Number	GMII —
Accession Number

References

primary: Nik 2, 028

[Nikol'skij1915Nik2] Nikol’skij, Mikhail V. 1915. Dokumenty Chozjajstvennoj Otcetnosti Drevnejšej Epochi Chaldei Iz Sobranija N.P. Lichaceva Cast’ II: Epoch Dinastii Agade i Epocha Dinastii Ura. Vol. 5. Drevnosti Vostocnya. Moscow.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-02 at 07:21:01	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 07:16:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2015-05-23 at 11:26:24	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Nik 2, 028 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P215809.

Nik 2, 028 artifact entry (No. P215809). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215809 (Original work published 1970)

Nik 2, 028 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215809 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215809},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P215809
LB  - CDLI:P215809
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - Nik 2, 028 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215809
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Nik 2, 028 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P215809.

Nik 2, 028 artifact entry (No. P215809). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215809 (Original work published 1970)

Nik 2, 028 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215809 (Accessed: October 11, 2026).

@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215809},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P215809
LB  - CDLI:P215809
M1  - 2026/10/11/
TI  - Nik 2, 028 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215809
ER  -