SET 172 (P129582)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

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Museum Collection(s)

Yushodo Co. Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

Museum Number

Yushodo —

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

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. e-la-ni
3. 2(asz) 2(barig) a-da-lal3
4. 2(asz) 2(barig) ku-li
5. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}szara2
6. 2(asz) 2(barig) ba2-zi-pesz
7. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-ma2-gur8-re
8. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-ku3-zu
reverse
1. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}nin-zu
2. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-ezem
3. sze-ba za3-mu
4. ugula lu2-kisal
5. iti
  incomplete transliteration
7. mu
  incomplete transliteration
seal 1
1. lugal-[...]
2. dub#-[sar]
3. dumu ur-{d}suen

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: SET, 172

    [Jones1961SET] Jones, Tom B., and John W. Snyder. 1961. Sumerian Economic Texts from the Third Ur Dynasty. A Catalogue and Discussion of Documents from Various Collections. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

  • collation: JAC 23 (pp. 65-70), 066

    [Ozaki2008JAC23] Ozaki, Tohru. 2008. “The Texts Formerly Owned by St. Paul Public Library and Published in SET.” Journal of Ancient Civilizations 23: 65–70.

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  • Museum No.: Yushodo —
  • Accession No.: SPLC 23

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.13.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-05 at 07:56:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2016-05-17 at 09:38:52 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:22 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“SET 172 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129582.
SET 172 artifact entry (No. P129582). (2024, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129582 (Original work published 2001)
SET 172 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129582 (Accessed: March 25, 2025).
@misc{2024SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {SET 172 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129582},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129582},
}


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