UNT 039 (P141867)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 L 09661

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 6(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2 sur-ra
2. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2 kin DI-a
3. a2-bi 2(gesz2) 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. i3-bi 2(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2
5. naga-bi 1(ban2) 9(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
6. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2 sza3-ha
  blank space
7. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ad-da
8. 5(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
9. 2(disz) tug2 guz-za du
10. tug2 sur-ra
11. a2-bi 2(gesz2) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
12. i3#-bi 2(disz) sila3
13. naga#-bi 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3
14. [n tug2 guz]-za 4(disz)-kam us2 [...]-x
  rest broken
column 2
1. sza3 lagasz{ki} u3 uru11{ki}
2. 1(u) 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2 sur-ra
3. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2 kin DI-a
4. a2-bi 4(gesz2) 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
5. i3-bi 4(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2
6. naga-bi 3(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
7. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
8. 1(disz) tug2 zu-bu
9. tug2 sza3-ha
  blank space
10. lu2-{d}nansze
11. 1(u) 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2#
12. 2(disz) tug2 guz#-[za du]
13. 1(disz) [...]
  rest broken
column 3
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. naga-bi 4(ban2) [n] sila3
4. 2(disz) <tug2> su-bu sza3-ha
  blank space
5. lugal-ezem
6. 6(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
7. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za du
8. tug2 sur-ra
9. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam [us2] kin DI-[a]
10. [a2-bi] 2(gesz2) [gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3]
  rest broken
column 4
1. [i3-bi ...]
2. naga#-[bi ...]
3. tug2 [...]
4. 1(disz) tug2 [...]
5. tug2 sza3#-[ha]
  blank space
6. be-li2-[...]
7. 1(disz)# tug2 [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. szunigin 1(disz) tug2 a2-gu4-[hu]-um gesztu us2
2'. szunigin 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
3'. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 9(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
4'. szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) tug2 guz-za du
5'. szunigin 4(disz) tug2 gu2-da5
6'. szunigin 2(disz) 1/2(disz) tug2 ma tug2 3(disz)-kam# us2 e2-ba-an#
7'. tug2 sur-ra#
8'. szunigin 1(u) 3(disz) tug2 guz-za [n]-kam# us2#
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. szunigin# 2(disz)# tug2# usz-bar#
3'. szunigin 1(disz) tug2 mug
4'. szunigin 4(disz) tug2 igi-gal2 tug2 bar-dul5
5'. szunigin 3(disz) tug2 ma tug2 szar3 e2-ba-an
6'. szunigin 2(u) tug2 bar-si nig2-la2
7'. szunigin 2(disz) gada a-dab6
8'. szunigin 3(u) gada mah tur szu-nir
9'. tug2 sza3-ha
  blank space
column 3'
  beginning broken
1'. x [x] ma#? KA#? x
2'. ki# mu#-ra#-ka#
3'. lagasz#{k#i}-ta#
4'. ki-#nu#-nir#{ki#}-sze3#
5'. ugula# lu2#-inim#-nig2#-sa6#-ga#
6'. giri3 e#-la#-ak#-szu#-qir#
7'. u3 ur-{d}da-mu
8'. iti amar-a-a-si u4 3(u)-kam
9'. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-dim2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Waetzoldt, UNT, 39

    [Waetzoldt1972UNT] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1972. Untersuchungen Zur Neusumerischen Textilindustrie. Studi Economici e Tecnologici, N. 1. Roma: Centro per le antichità e la storia dell’arte del Vicino Oriente.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist L 09661
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.10.30
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-07-26 at 02:37:09 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-10-17 at 18:18:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:22:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:10:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:30:57 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
“UNT 039 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P141867.
UNT 039 artifact entry (No. P141867). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P141867
UNT 039 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P141867 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2001UNT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UNT 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P141867},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P141867},
}


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