HSS 04, 021 (P110294)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1899.02.007

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: account of garments and textiles)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

110.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) sze lugal geme2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu a-li-kam?
2. giri3-se3-ga szabra-ta
3. usz-gi-na ugula
4. 1(barig) ba-za sila-a dab5-ba-ta#
5. 1(barig) ur3-re-ba-du7 sila-a dab5-ba-me
6. 1(ban2) ur-{d}nin-mar{ki} dumu szu-|BAD3.AN|{ki}
7. szu-|BAD3.AN|{ki} ugula
8. 4(ban2) e2-zi-sahar-ta
9. e2 kikken2-ta
10. {d}nin-mar{ki}-i3-sa6 ugula x
11. 1(barig) ur-li sila-a dab5-ba-ta
12. ur-im-nun ugula
13. 5(ban2) lu2-{d}dumu-zi im-e tak4-a
14. bu3-du-isz-NE ugula iti GAN2-masz-ta
15. 1(barig) lu2-{d}dumu-zi
16. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 {d}utu-bar-ra dumu-ni
17. 3(ban2) nin-ama-mu
18. 1(ban2) ur-{d}li9-si4 dumu-ni
19. sila-a dab5-ba-me
20. bi2-du11-i3-sa6 ugula
21. 1(barig) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a sila-a dab5-ba-ta
22. ur-{d}ba-ba6 ugula
23. 1(barig) ur-{d}nin-a-zu sila-a dab5-ba-ta
24. ur-{d}ig-alim ugula
25. 3(ban2) ur-dun sila-a dab5-ba i3-du8
  blank space
26. geme2 kasz-a gub-ba-me
27. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4-ta
reverse
  blank space
1. szunigin 3(disz) gurusz 1(barig)-ta
2. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 5(ban2)
3. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 4(ban2)
4. szunigin 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2)
5. szunigin 1(disz) dumu-munus 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 x
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6. sze-bi [x] 4(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
7. iti GAN2-masz-ta
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8. iti munu4-gu7-sze3
9. szunigin 3(disz) gurusz 1(barig)-ta
10. szunigin 1(disz) gurusz 3(ban2)
11. szunigin 1(disz) geme2 3(ban2)
12. szunigin 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3
13. szunigin 1(disz) dumu-nita2 1(ban2)
  blank space
14. sze-bi 4(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3
15. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4-ta!(SZE3)
16. iti munu4-gu7-sze3
left
column 1
1. szunigin sze-bi 6(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) gur
2. e2 bappir2-me
column 2
1. giri3 ur-e2-ninnu dumu pa3-da
2. mu ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul

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): 110.0 high × 52.0 wide × 25.0 thick
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description: complete
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: STH 2 = HSS 4, 21

    [Hussey1915HSS4] Hussey, Mary I. 1915. Sumerian Tablets in the Harvard Semitic Museum. Part II: From the Time of the Dynasty of Ur. Harvard Semitic Series 4. Cambridge, U.S.A.: Harvard University Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1899.02.007
  • Accession No.: 01385

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.01.00, Šulgi.45.03.00, Šulgi.45.05.00
  • Alternative Years: AS02
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-08-27 at 15:00:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2015-12-17 at 16:57:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:31:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:03:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:42 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
“HSS 04, 021 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110294.
HSS 04, 021 artifact entry (No. P110294). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110294
HSS 04, 021 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110294 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2001HSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {HSS 04, 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110294},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110294},
}


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