Nik 2, 162 (P121845)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

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Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Museum Number

GMII —

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. sze bala-a u3 guru7-a im [ur3-ra]
3. sza3 nibru{ki}
4. 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
5. e2-kikken-sze3 sze ga6-ga2
6. 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
7. a-da gub-ba a-sza3 nigin8-e2-banszur
8. 2(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
9. guru7-a im ur3-ra
10. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
11. umma{ki} kar nig2-gu2-na bala-a ga6-ga2
12. 4(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
13. e sa!-dur2-ra a-sza3 ma-nu-sze3 ur3-ra
14. 3(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
15. ka i7 en-uri3-gal-ka sahar si-ga
16. 5(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
17. sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-a a-sza3 i3-szum2
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1. 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. nibru{ki}-ta umma{ki}-sze3 ma2 diri-ga
3. 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. sze gurx(|SZE.KIN|)-a a-sza3 sza-ra-hu-um-ma
5. 1(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
6. kab2-ku5 a-sza3 ma-nu kesz2-ra2
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7. bar-ta gal2-la kiszib3 nu-tuku
8. gurum2 sza3 pisan ur-{d}szara2! nu-banda3-ta
9. ugula a-a-kal-la
10. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nik 2, 162

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: GMII —
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 07:21:01 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-02 at 07:16:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:49:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:13 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nik 2, 162 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121845.
Nik 2, 162 artifact entry (No. P121845). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121845 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 162 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121845 (Accessed: November 23, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 162 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121845},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P121845},
}


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