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HLC 113 (pl. 018) (P109990)

Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A31780

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. nig2-ka9-ak
en: xxx
3. ur-{d}nansze
en: xxx
4. dumu na-ba-sa6
en: xxx
5. u3 lu2-bi-mu
en: xxx
reverse
1. gu2 i7 nigin6{ki}-<sze3>-du
en: xxx
2. i3-gal2
en: xxx
blank space
3. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
en: xxx

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)

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Artifact type: Tag
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 36.0 high × 32.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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Genre(s): Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: HLC, HLC 113 (pl. 018)

[Barton1905-1914-HLC] Barton, George A. 1905-1914. Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents from the Temple Archives of Telloh. Philadelphia : The John C. Winston Co ; London : Headley Brothers.
history: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 108

[Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.
collation: ASJ 2, p.197-224, p. 199

[Maeda1980HLC] Maeda, Tohru. 1980. “Collation of G. A. Barton, Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents.” Acta Sumerologica 2: 197–224.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: OIM A31780
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.00.00
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-08 at 14:04:21	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2024-06-25 at 09:06:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2017-07-22 at 14:06:22	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2015-05-06 at 08:17:55	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2015-03-13 at 12:43:15	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:30:50	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:13:01	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:02:15	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:18:37	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

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“HLC 113 (Pl. 018) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P109990.

HLC 113 (pl. 018) artifact entry (No. P109990). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109990 (Original work published 2001)

HLC 113 (pl. 018) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109990 (Accessed: June 28, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109990},
}

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“HLC 113 (Pl. 018) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P109990.

HLC 113 (pl. 018) artifact entry (No. P109990). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109990 (Original work published 2001)

HLC 113 (pl. 018) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109990 (Accessed: June 28, 2025).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {HLC 113 (pl. 018) artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109990},
}

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