SET 297 (P129706)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, San Jose, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, San Jose, California, USA

Museum Number

RC 0926

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz saga
2. 4(barig) [n(ban2)?] 5(disz) sila3 kasz du
3. nu-[x]-luh min-ba
4. giri3 ($ blank space $) u3 a2-du-x
5. 1(barig) kasz saga 4(u) kasz du
6. kasz sagi-ne
7. giri3 ur-{d}x-x u3 ad-da-kal-la
8. 4(barig) 6(disz) sila3 kasz saga
9. 1(asz) 2(ban2) kasz du gur mar-tu lu2 kas4#-me
10. giri3 ($ blank space $) u3 nigar{gar}-ki-du10
11. [n] 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
12. [n] kasz du
13. [x] dumu ur-usz-igi-lugal-me
14. giri3# ($ blank space $) u3 nigar{gar}-ki-du10
15. x kasz aga3-us2 gur
column 2
1. szunigin 2(asz) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga# gur
2. szunigin 3(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz du gur
3. na-ap-ta2-num2
4. 1(asz) kasz du gur
5. lu2 li2-ig-ri2[{ki}]
6. 2(ban2) kasz saga 1(disz) kasz du
7. 2(barig) lu2 us2-sa 2(disz) sila3 kasz du-ta#
8. 2(ban2) kasz saga ip-hu-ha dumu pu#-[sza]-am#
9. 1(u) lu2 us2-sa# [n] sila3 kasz#-ta
10. lu2 si-ma-[num2{ki}]-me
11. 2(disz) kasz saga x [x]-na-an x
12. lu2 ha-bu-um{ki}
13. 1(disz) lu2 us2-sa 2(disz) sila3 kasz
14. 1(ban2) kasz du ni-a-ezem-du lu2 si-bu-um
  blank space
16. szu-a gi-na sza3 a2 u4-da-ka
reverse
column 1
1. 2(disz) sila3 kasz du e-pi-ne2
2. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 4(disz) sila3 kasz
3. {d}amar-{d}suen-dingir-ga2
4. 2(disz) sila3 kasz saga x-szu-za-lum
5. 1(u) x-x 2(disz) sila3 kasz-ta
6. sag x 1(disz) du-gu-ri-na-hu
7. 1(disz) kasz saga ab-ba#-a
8. 4(disz) sila3 kasz saga
9. szu-x-dingir
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga
11. kiszib3 ab#?-ra-na-bu-ud
12. 1(disz) kasz saga ha-x-x-sza-an
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga a-bu-dingir ensi2# sa#-bu-um#
14. 2(disz) kasz saga dumu a-ri-du-bu-uk
15. 2(disz) kasz saga dumu a-ri-ip-a-tal
16. 1(disz) kasz saga dam ki-ri-ib-ul-me
column 2
1. [n] sila3# kasz saga ti
2. [n] x sila3 kasz-ta
3. [x] x ri?-da?
4. [{d}szul]-gi#-si2-im-ti
5. [...] saga
6. [...] ra#? x
  blank space
7. szu-a gi-na
8. u4 1(disz)-ta u4 3(u)-sze3
9. giri3 ur-{d}szara2
10. lu2-tur-tur i3-dab5
11. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
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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, 297

    [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: ASJ 15, p.193-264, p. 255

    [Carnahan1993collations] Carnahan, John. 1993. “Collations to the Rosicrucian Museum and Stanford University Texts in SET.” Acta Sumerologica 15: 193–264.

  • collation: ASJ 16, p.308-319, p. 311

    [Hillard1994corrections] Hillard, Kent G. 1994. “Corrections and Additions to ‘Collations to the Rosicrucian and Stanford University Texts in SET’ (ASJ 15).” Acta Sumerologica 16: 308–19.

  • collation: ASJ 8, p.309-344, p. 342

    [Jones1986Rosicrucian] Cooper, Marc, and Tom B. Jones. 1986. “The Rosicrucian Museum Texts in SET.” Acta Sumerologica 8: 309–44.

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  • Museum No.: RC 0926
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-06-25 at 10:17:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-02-28 at 17:16:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 13:29:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:01:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:33:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:46:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:25 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
“SET 297 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129706.
SET 297 artifact entry (No. P129706). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129706
SET 297 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129706 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2001SET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SET 297 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129706},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129706},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P129706
LB  - CDLI:P129706
M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - SET 297 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P129706
ER  -
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