Nik 2, 375 (P122058)

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
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1. 1(disz) udu u2 {d}TE-du
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, TEdu;
2. 1(disz) [udu u2] siskur2 e2-masz
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, offering of the Emaš;
3. 1(disz) udu u2 <a>-sze23-de2-a {d}dumu-zi urua{a}
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, cool-libation of Dumuzi of Urua;
4. 1(disz) udu u2 {d}gu-la |KI.AN|{ki} a a szu? da
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, Gula of KIAN, ...;
5. 1(disz) udu u2 a tu5-a {d}eb-gal
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, cleansing of Ebgal;
6. 1(disz) udu u2 a tu5-a
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, cleansing;
7. 1(disz) udu u2 ma2# an-na
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, boat of An;
8. [1(disz) udu] u2 [a tu5-a]
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, cleansing;
9. [... {d}en]-ki
 en: ... Enki;
reverse
1. 1(disz) udu u2 a tu5-a {d}nin-e11-e
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, cleansing of Nin-E’e;
2. 1(disz) udu u2 a tu5-a {d}nin-{d}da-lagasz{ki}
 en: 1 sheep, grass-fed, cleansing of Nin-Da-Lagash;
  blank space
3. szunigin 1(u) udu u2
 en: total: 10 sheep, grass-fed;
  blank space
4. ki a-lu5-lu5-ta
 en: from Alulu(’s account)
5. zi-ga
  some text moved to next line
6. iti e2-iti-6(disz)
 en: month: “Month-6”;
7. mu a-ra2 2(disz)-kam sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
 en: year: “For the 2nd time Šašrum destroyed.”

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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  • primary: Nik 2, 375

    [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: Amar-Suen.06.08.00
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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
2019-10-13 at 10:42:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-12-04 at 17:30:53 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-24 at 09:36:45 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-10-22 at 21:13:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-10-22 at 21:04:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:49:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:25:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:33:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:18 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, 375 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122058.
Nik 2, 375 artifact entry (No. P122058). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122058 (Original work published 2001)
Nik 2, 375 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122058 (Accessed: March 14, 2025).
@misc{2024Nik,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Nik 2, 375 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122058},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122058},
}

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