ITT 2, 00878 (P110748)

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 00878

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. [... i3 gur]
2. [... ga-ar3] gur
3. [al]-la
4. [... i3 ...] ga-ar3
5. [ba-a]-a
6. [1(barig) 4(ban2)] i3 1(barig) 4(ban2) ga
7. [ur]-{d}ba-ba6
8. [1(barig)] 2(ban2) i3 1(barig) 2(ban2) ga
9. ur#-e2-ninnu
10. [...] 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
11. he2-mul
12. 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
13. ur-ki-gu-la
14. 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
15. nig2-u2-rum
16. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
17. usz-gi-na
18. 3(barig) 3(ban2) i3 3(barig) 3(ban2) ga
19. nam-mah-{d}ba-ba6
20. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
21. lum-ma
22. 3(asz) 2(barig) i3 gur
23. 3(asz) 2(barig) ga-ar3 gur
24. ab2 e2-gal
25. 1(barig) 2(ban2) i3 1(barig) 2(ban2) ga
26. 1(barig) 2(ban2) i3 1(barig) 2(ban2) ga
27. ur-ki-gu-la
28. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
29. a-tu
30. 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
31. e-la-ak-szu-qir
32. 1(barig) 4(ban2) i3 1(barig) 4(ban2) ga
33. lugal-si-gar
34. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
35. a-hu-um-dingir
column 2
1. 4(barig) 2(ban2) i3
2. 4(barig) 2(ban2) ga-ar3
3. 2(disz) masz-a masz-a
4. ab2 <e2>-kas4
  blank space
5. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
6. 4(barig) 4(ban2) i3 4(barig) 4(ban2) ga
7. ur-{d}nansze
8. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
9. esz3-ta-su?-sa6-ga
10. 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
11. lu2-{d}ba-ba6
12. 1(barig) 2(ban2) i3 1(barig) 2(ban2) ga
13. ARAD2-dam
14. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
15. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
16. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) i3
17. lugal-nimgir
18. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) i3 gur
19. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ga gur
20. 1(disz) masz-a masz-a
21. sza3 nigin6{ki}
22. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
23. lu2-{d}nin-mar{ki}
24. 5(asz) i3-nun gur
25. 5(asz) ga-ar3 gur
26. ur-{d}[nansze]
27. 2(ban2) i3 [2(ban2) ga]
28. e2-[zi-kalam-ma]
column 3
1. 1(barig) 4(ban2) i3 1(barig) 4(ban2) ga
2. iri{ki}-bi
3. 1(barig) i3 1(barig) ga
4. u2-u2
5. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
6. lu2-{d}suen
7. 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
8. ab-ba-kal-la
9. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
10. szitax(KWU777)-ab-ba
11. 2(ban2) i3 2(ban2) ga
12. lugal-ma2-gur8-re
13. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
14. lugal-pa-e3
15. 3(ban2) i3 3(ban2) ga
16. al-la-mu
17. 1(barig) i3 1(barig) ga
18. lugal-ku3-zu
19. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
20. lugal-iri-sag
21. 5(ban2) i3 5(ban2) ga
22. e2-sa6-ga
23. 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) i3 gur
24. 6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) ga gur
25. 7(disz) masz-a masz-a
26. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
  blank space
27. szunigin 1(u) 2(asz) [x x i3 gur]
  rest broken
column 4
1. 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-nun
2. 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
3. 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na siki-ud5
4. ur-{d}lamma dumu an-na-hi-li-bi
5. 4(ban2) i3 4(ban2) ga
6. 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) [ma]-na [siki-ud5]
7. ki-tusz-lu2
8. 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 [i3-nun]
9. 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
10. 4(u) 9(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na# [siki-ud5]
11. lu2-{d}nin-szubur#
12. 4(ban2) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-nun
13. 4(ban2) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 ga-[ar3]
14. 1(asz) gu2 3(u) ma-na siki
15. mu-ni-i3-mah
16. 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 i3
17. 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 ga
18. 2(u) 3(disz) ma-na siki
19. ur-mes dumu lu2-{d}gu3-de2-[a]
20. 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 [i3]
21. 1(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 [ga]
22. 4(u) 9(disz) [ma-na siki]
  rest broken
column 5
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column 6
  broken
reverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. sza3 gu2#-ab#-ba{ki}
  blank space
2'. szunigin 1(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) [x sila3] i3-nun [gur]
3'. szunigin 1(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) [x sila3] ga-ar3 [gur]
4'. szunigin 2(u) gu2 1(u) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki-ud5
  blank space
5'. sipa ud5-me
  blank space
6'. szunigin 1(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) i3-nun [gur]
7'. szunigin 1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) [x] sila3 i3-nun [gur]
8'. sag-bi 1(ban2) 2(disz) [sila3 ...]
9'. sag-bi 2(barig) 2(ban2) x [...]
10'. [...]
11'. [...]
column 4
1. szunigin 1(u) ma-na [siki-ud5]
2. sag 3(disz) ma-na [...]
3. sag-bi 1(asz) gu2 [x] ma-na 2(disz) gin2 [siki]
  blank space
4. i3 ab2 ud5 [x] gar-ra
5. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
6. al-la
7. 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
8. 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
9. ba-a-a
10. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
11. ur-{d}ba-ba6
12. 8(disz) sila3 i3 8(disz) sila3 ga
13. ur-e2-ninnu
14. 4(disz) sila3 i3 4(disz) sila3 ga
15. he2-mul
16. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
17. ur-ki-gu-la
18. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
19. nig2-u2-rum
20. 2(disz) sila3 i3 2(disz) sila3 ga
21. usz-gi-na
22. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
23. nam-mah-{d}ba-ba6
24. 1(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) sila3 ga
25. lum-ma
26. 5(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
27. 5(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
28. ab2 e2-gal
29. 8(disz) sila3 i3 [8(disz) sila3 ga]
30. ur-ki-gu#-la#
column 5
1. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
2. a-tu
3. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
4. [e]-la-ak-szu-qir
5. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
6. lugal-si-gar
7. 2(disz) sila3 i3 2(disz) sila3 ga
8. a-hu-um-dingir
9. 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 i3-nun
10. 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
11. ab2 <e2>-kas4
  blank space
12. sza3 gir2-su{ki}
13. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
14. ur-{d}nansze
15. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
16. esz3-ta-szu-sa6-ga
17. 4(disz) sila3 i3 4(disz) sila3 ga
18. lu2-{d}ba-ba6
19. 8(disz) sila3 i3 8(disz) sila3 ga
20. ARAD2-dam
21. 1(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) sila3 ga
22. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
23. 2(disz) sila3 i3 2(disz) sila3 ga
24. lugal-nimgir
25. 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
26. 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
27. sza3 nigin6{ki}
28. 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
29. lu2#-{d}nin-mar{ki}
30. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga ur-{d}nansze
31. 2(disz) sila3 i3 2(disz) sila3 ga
32. e2-zi-kalam-ma
33. 1(ban2) i3 1(ban2) ga
34. iri{ki}-bi
35. 2(disz) sila3 i3 [2(disz)] sila3 [ga]
column 6
1. u2-u2
2. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
3. lu2-{d}suen
4. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 3(disz) [1/2(disz) sila3 ga]
5. ab-ba-kal-[la]
6. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) 1/2(disz) [sila3 ga]
7. szita-ab-ba
8. 2(disz) sila3 i3 2(disz) sila3 ga
9. lugal-ma2-gur8-re
10. 1(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) sila3 ga
11. lugal-pa-e3
12. 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
13. al-la-mu
14. 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
15. lugal-ku3-zu
16. 1(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) sila3 ga
17. lugal-ur-sag
18. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga
19. e2-sa6-ga
20. [...] 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
21. [...] 1/2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
22. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
  blank space
23. szunigin 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
24. szunigin 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3
25. [x] masz2-da-re-a unu3-e-ne
  blank space
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: ITT 2, 878

    [Genouillac1910-1911ITT2] Genouillac, Henri de. 1910-1911. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 2: Textes de l’époque d’Agadé et de l’époque d’Ur (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1894). Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: TCTI 1, 878

    [Lafont1989TCTI1] Lafont, Bertrand, and Fatma Yıldız. 1989. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul Datant de l’époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. I: (ITT II/1,617-1038). Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 65. Leiden: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

  • citation: AfO 40-41 (pp.98-103), 101

    [Englund1993-1994AfO40-41] Englund, Robert K. 1993-1994. “Review of Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul, Datant de l’époque de La III Dynastie d’Ur I.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 40–41.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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2017-07-22 at 14:06:23 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
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2011-07-22 at 13:32:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
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2009-06-03 at 10:04:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
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“ITT 2, 00878 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110748.
ITT 2, 00878 artifact entry (No. P110748). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110748 (Original work published 2001)
ITT 2, 00878 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110748 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110748},
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