HLC 091 (pl. 031) (P109969)

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

Museum Number

OIM A31759

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

159.0 mm × 106.0 mm × 29.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] 3(asz) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal
2. si-i3-tum sza3-bi-ta
3. la2#-ia3 2(u) 3(asz) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur
4. da-da-ni
5. dumu ur-{d}nansze
6. 2(u) 3(asz) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3
7. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
8. 1(gesz'u) la2 1(ban2) gur
9. sza3-bi-ta
10. 8(asz) 2(barig) gur
11. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lugal-erin2
12. mu-kux(DU)
13. la2-ia3 1(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
14. ur-{d}nansze szesz lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su sza13-dub-ba
15. 6(asz) 3(barig) gur
16. sze nig2-gal2-la
17. sza3-bi-ta
18. [...] 4(asz) 3(barig) gur
19. kiszib3 ba-a lu2 e2 {d}szul-gi
20. mu# ma-ni-sze3
21. [x] ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu# lugal-erin2
22. [mu]-kux(DU)
23. [...] gur
24. [...] lu2
25. [...]
26. [...] DISZ
column 2
1. 2(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) gur
2. sze szuku-ra erin2 ba-usz2
3. sza3-bi-ta
4. 1(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) gur
5. kiszib3 nig2-u2-rum sagi
6. mu ur-tur-sze3
7. mu-kux(DU)
8. la2-ia3 2(u) [...] 5(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
9. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-nig2
10. 1(u) 1(asz) 2(ban2) la2 1(u) gin2 gur
11. sza3-bi-ta
12. la2-ia3 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(disz) la2 gin2 gur
13. du-du dumu ensi2
14. 1(u) 6(asz) 1(ban2) gur
15. sza3-bi-ta
16. 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 1(disz) kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lugal-erin2
17. mu-kux(DU)
18. ur-sag-ub3{ki}
19. 2(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
20. sza3-bi-ta
21. 1(gesz2) kiszib3 nig2-u2-rum
22. mu ur-tur x-sze3
23. 2(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
24. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lugal-erin2
25. mu-kux(DU)
26. {d}utu-mu
27. 1(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sza3-bi-ta
column 3
1. 1(disz) [...]
2. x [...]
3. 3(u) 4(barig) 6(disz) sila3
4. sza3-bi-ta
5. 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-ta
6. sze-bi 3(u) gur
7. lu2-{d}nin-szubur
8. dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6
9. szu ba-ti
10. mu-kux(DU)
11. la2-ia3 5(asz) 4(barig) 6(disz) sila3
12. ur-{d}ig-alim dumu lu2-du10-ga
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13. 7(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur <la2>-i3
14. 4(u) 2(barig) gur zi3-KA a-sza3 en-nu-lum-ma
15. 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) sze a-sza3 a-ba-al-la
16. lu2-nam-tar-ra ib2-gi-ne2
17. ki ur-{d}nansze dumu ensi2-ta
18. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 4(u) kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim dumu lu2-sa6-ga
19. 1(gesz'u) kiszib3 a-tu-kal-la
20. ki ur-ni-ta
21. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 2(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
22. sza3-bi-ta
23. 2(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) gur
24. sze szuku-ra engar-sze3
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. 4(u) [...]
2'. sza3-[bi-ta]
3'. 5(u) [...]
4'. ur-[...]
  blank space
5'. mu-[kux(DU)]
6'. [...] 1(u) 2(asz) [x sila3 gur]
7'. kiszib3 [...]
8'. dumu x-[...]
9'. 1(u) x [...]
10'. ki x-[...-ta]
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11'. szunigin [...] 2(u) [x sila3 gur]
12'. sza3-[bi-ta]
13'. [...] 2(u) [x sila3 gur]
14'. sze [...]
15'. AN# [...]
  blank space
16'. x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. 2(u) [...]
3'. NI [...]
  blank space
4'. x [...]
5'. [...] 3(asz) [x sila3 gur x]
6'. dumu [...]
7'. 1(asz) 1(barig) [x x sila3 gur]
8'. [...]
9'. im-[...]
10'. 2(barig) [x x sila3]
  rest broken
column 2
1. mu-kux(DU)
2. la2-ia3 4(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur
3. la2-ia3-am3#?
4. kiszib3 ur-{d}dumu-zi szesz tul2-ta
5. ur-{d}nansze dumu ensi2
6. giri3 ur-{d}dumu-zi szesz tul2-ta
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7. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
8. sza3-bi-ta
9. szunigin 5(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
10. ur-tur dumu ur-sa6-ga
11. szunigin 2(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) gur
12. kiszib3 nig2-u2-rum sagi
13. mu ur-tur muhaldim-sze3
14. szunigin 2(gesz2) 5(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gur
15. ma-ni
  blank space
16. szunigin 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(barig) gur
17. ur-{d}nansze dumu lu2-du10-ga
18. szunigin 2(asz) 2(barig) gur
19. lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu ur-sa6-ga
20. szunigin 4(u) 8(asz) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
21. kiszib3 ur-[...] dumu [...]
column 3
1. szunigin 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3
2. sze-bi 3(u) gur
3. lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6 szu ba-ti
4. szunigin 4(disz) ansze 6(disz) gin2-ta
5. szunigin 5(disz) dur3 5(disz) gin2-ta
6. ku3-bi 5/6(disz) ma-na la2 1(u) gin2
7. sze-bi 5(u) la2 1(asz) gur
8. kiszib3 a-kal-la
9. u3 a-hu-ma
10. ugu2-a ga2-ga2
11. szunigin# 1(u) 1(asz) gur
12. sze szuku-ra ur-{d}ba-ba6-ra szu-na ba-a-gi4
13. ur-{d}nansze maszkim
14. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) gur
15. sze szuku-ra engar
16. zi-ga
17. szunigin 3(gesz2) 4(asz) 1(barig) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
18. la2-ia3-am3
  blank space
column 4
  blank space
1. nig2-ka9-ak si-i3-tum
2. lu2 nig2-dab5-ke4-ne
3. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3-ta
4. mu si-mu-ur4-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul-sze3
6. gu2# i7 pirig-gin7-du
7. mu# {d}szul-gi lugal-e [ur]-bi2-lum{ki} [si]-mu-ur4-ru-um{ki} [lu-lu]-bu{ki#} [u3 kar2]-har{ki#} [sag-du]-bi szu-bur2-[ra im]-mi-ra

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 159.0 high × 106.0 wide × 29.0 thick
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  • primary: HLC 091 (pl. 031),

    [Barton1905-1914-17393] Barton, George A. 1905-1914.

  • citation: BBVO 10, p. 176 n. 560

    [Englund1990Fischerei] Englund, Robert K. 1990. Organisation Und Verwaltung Der Ur III-Fischerei. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient, Band 10. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

  • citation: 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.

  • 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 A31759
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.43.00.00, Šulgi.44.00.00, Šulgi.45.00.00
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 IS03
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-10-29 at 15:50:28 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:43:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:02:06 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:36 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 091 (Pl. 031) Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109969.
HLC 091 (pl. 031) artifact entry (No. P109969). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109969
HLC 091 (pl. 031) artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109969 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {HLC 091 (pl. 031) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109969},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109969},
}


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