HLC 244 (pl. 028) (P110118)

Administrative tablet 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 (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

OIM A31906

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 78.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. iti amar-a-a-si# u4#? 5(disz)-am3#? ba-zal
2'. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul-ta
3'. iti szu-numun
4'. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul mu us2-sa-bi-sze3
5'. iti 6(disz) u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
  blank space
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gur
2'. 9(gesz2) 2(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin gur
3'. 3(u) 1(barig) 9(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga#? ar-za-na gur
4'. ma2-a si-ga
5'. nig2-ka9-ta
6'. 5(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
7'. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin gur
8'. 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) nig2-ar3-ra saga gur
9'. 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 2(u) 9(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
reverse
column 1
1. e2 szu-szum2-ma
2. iti szu-numun u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
3. giri3 ad-da-mu
4. a2-bi 7(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 5(u) 2(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
5. a2 zi3 ar3-ra
  blank space
  rest broken
column 2
  blank space
1. szunigin 9(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) [...]
  rest broken

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
  • Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 78.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • Condition Description:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: HLC 244 (pl. 028),

    [Barton1905-1914-17542] Barton, George A. 1905-1914.

  • collation: ASJ 2, p.197-224, p. 202

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: OIM A31906
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.10.05, Šulgi.48.04.00 (us2-us2 year)
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:31:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:02:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:39 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
“HLC 244 (Pl. 028) Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110118.
HLC 244 (pl. 028) artifact entry (No. P110118). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110118
HLC 244 (pl. 028) artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110118 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2001HLC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {HLC 244 (pl. 028) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110118},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110118},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P110118
LB  - CDLI:P110118
M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - HLC 244 (pl. 028) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110118
ER  -
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