UTI 4, 2899 (P140918)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 2899

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 4(bur3) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)-kam 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta
2. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz)-kam
3. 8(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz)-kam 5(bur3) GAN2-ta
4. a2-bi 3(gesz2) 4(disz) 2/3(disz) 8(disz) gin2-kam
5. 2(bur3) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2-ta
6. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz)-kam
7. a-sza3 gu2-de3-na
8. 2(bur3) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2-ta 1(iku) GAN2-ta tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|)? tug2-gur8
9. a2-bi u4 4(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
10. a-sza3 GAN2-ansze
11. 3(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 <x> 1(esze3) GAN2-ta
reverse
1. a2-bi u4 5(u) 7(disz)-kam
2. 1(bur3) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz) 1(esze3) GAN2 tug2-gur10 1(iku) GAN2-ta
3. a2-bi 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
4. a-sza3 gid2-da
5. ugula ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
6. giri3 lu2-dingir-ra
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7. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam a-du-mu
8. mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}suen
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{gesz}gigir
4. sza3-tam

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UTI 4, 2899

    [Gomi1997UTI4] Gomi, Tohru, and Fatma Yıldız. 1997. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul. Band IV (Nr. 2301-3000). Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Um 2899
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:20:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:06:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:44 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
CDLI Seals 005318 (composite) (P458028) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“UTI 4, 2899 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P140918.
UTI 4, 2899 artifact entry (No. P140918). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P140918
UTI 4, 2899 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P140918 (Accessed: February 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UTI 4, 2899 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P140918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P140918},
}


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