HSS 04, 030 (P110303)

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 1899.02.362

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: field--šuku-dab5-ba dub-sar--allotment of the scribe)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(bur3) GAN2
2. a-sza3 ul4-ul4 e2-babbar2
3. szuku dab5-ba dub-sar e2-kiszib3-ba-ta
reverse
1. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su dub-sar
  blank space
2. zi-ga lugal-ka gi-ne2-dam

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): 50.0 high × 41.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: complete but crack on lower obverse.
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: field--šuku-dab5-ba dub-sar--allotment of the scribe)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: STH 2 = HSS 4, 30

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: SM 1899.02.362
  • Accession No.: 01740

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 10:03:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:43 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, 030 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110303.
HSS 04, 030 artifact entry (No. P110303). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110303
HSS 04, 030 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110303 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {HSS 04, 030 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P110303},
}

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