TUT 156 (P135729)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 02405

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
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1'. [...] geme2#-x-si-ga
2'. [1(disz)] 1/2(disz)# <ma-na siki> geme2-{d}na-ru2-a dumu-ni
3'. [...] 1(disz) nin-a-ba-tur
4'. [...] 1(disz) nin-tur-a-ba
5'. 1(disz) tug2 me-{d}nisaba
6'. 3(disz) geme2-e2-gibil
7'. 3(disz)# nin-agrig-zi
8'. 3(disz)# geme2-nimgir
9'. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-zigum-ma
10'. [1(disz)] tug2# geme2-{d}na-ru2-a
11'. [...] nin-ezem
column 2
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1'. [...] x
2'. [...]-me
3'. [...] mu-ni-ba-ta-e3
4'. 3(disz) {d}lamma-ama-mu
5'. 3(disz) ha-la-{d}lamma
6'. 3(disz) geme2-{d}szul-gi
7'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2-e2-kar-re
8'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) en3-ha-mu-tar-re
9'. dumu-ni-me
10'. 3(disz) a-gu2-zi
  blank space
12'. geme2-nigar{gar} i3-dab5
13'. 3(disz) nin-mu-sze3-igi-mu
14'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) nin-sa-du8 dumu-ni
15'. 3(disz) mu-zu
16'. szu 2(disz) ma-bi
column 3
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1'. [...] x
2'. [...]-da#-mu-da-gal2
3'. 3(disz) geme2-{d}nansze dumu-gi7
  blank space
5'. nig2-gur11-re i3-dab5
6'. 3(disz) sze-ig-ga
7'. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-{d}ba-ba6
8'. szu 2(disz) na-a-mu
9'. 3(disz) geme2-nimgir
10'. 1(disz) nin-mu-mu-bur2-e dumu-ni
11'. 1(disz) tug2 nin-a-ni-sa6
12'. 3(disz) du-num2-i3-du10
  blank space
14'. sze-ig-ga i3-dab5
15'. 3(disz) nin-da-nir-gal2
16'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) en3-ha-mu-tar-re
17'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) nin-nig2-gi-na-ba-dab5
18'. dumu-ni-me
column 4
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1'. 3(disz) [...]
  blank space
3'. geme2-e2-kar-re i3-dab5
4'. 3(disz) geme2-{d}na-ru2-a
5'. 1(disz) geme2-{d}li9-si4 dah dumu-ni
6'. 3(disz) ba-a-a
7'. 3(disz) nin-a-ba
8'. 3(disz) ama-kal-la
9'. 3(disz) geme2-{gesz}dar-du3
10'. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-lugal-banda3
  blank space
12'. geme2-{d}na-ru2-a i3-dab5
13'. 3(disz) geme2-ga2-nun
14'. 1(disz) lu2-e2-kar-re dumu-ni
15'. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-{d}nansze
16'. 3(disz) nin-nig2-tuku
17'. 1(disz) tug2 a-tu
18'. 1(disz) tug2 nin-ezem
19'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a dumu-ni
column 5
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1'. [...] x [...]
2'. 1(disz) tug2 nin-sza3#-x-[...]
3'. 1(disz) e2-gurum2-e dumu-ni
4'. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-{d}lamma dumu nin-u3-ma
  blank space
6'. nin-ma2-gur8-re i3-dab5
7'. 1/2(disz) 3(disz) nin-e2-sze3
8'. 3(disz) geme2-{d}hendur-sag
9'. szu 2(disz) geme2-e2-an-na
10'. 3(disz) geme2-{d}na-ru2-a
11'. 3(disz) nin-du11-ge-du7
12'. dumu-ni-me
13'. 3(disz) nin-{d}lamma
14'. 2(disz) geme2-{d}na-ru2-a
15'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6
16'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ur-{gesz}dar-du3
17'. 1(disz) lu2-bala-sa6-ga
18'. 1(disz) geme2-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
19'. 1(disz) geme2-{gesz}gigir dah
20'. dumu-ni-me
column 6
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1'. 3(disz) [...]
2'. 3(disz) nin#-[...]
3'. 2(disz) nin-x-[...]
4'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2-[...]
5'. 1(disz) sza3-ba-na [...] ARAD2
6'. dumu-ni-me
7'. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-e2-dub
8'. 3(disz) ma-a-ni
  blank space
10'. nin-sa-du8 i3-dab5
11'. 3(disz) a-tu
12'. 3(disz) za-an-bi
13'. 3(disz) al-la-ba-an-gi4
14'. 3(disz) geme2-{d}lamma-iri-mu
  blank space
16'. a-tu i3-dab5
17'. 3(disz) geme2-zigum-ma
18'. 3(disz) nig2-[...]
19'. 1(disz) igi-x-[...]
20'. dumu [...]
reverse
column 1
1. szu 2(disz) geme2-[...]
2. 3(disz) geme2 usz-bar?
3. 3(disz) nam-nin-a-ni
4. 3(disz) geme2-tul2-sag
5. 2(disz) geme2-{d}utu
6. dumu geme2-u2-me
7. szu 2(disz) nin-ezem
  blank space
9. geme2-zigum-ma i3-dab5
10. 3(disz) geme2-{d}na-ru2-a
11. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2-{gesz}dar-du3 dumu-ni
12. 1(disz) tug2 nin-ku3-zu
13. szu 2(disz) nin-szesz-szesz
14. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-tul2-sag
15. 1(disz) nin-en-kusz2-u5
16. 1(disz) nin-ku3-zu dah
17. dumu-ni [...]
18. 3(disz) [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. geme2-{d}li9-si4 i3-dab5
2. 3(disz) geme2-{d}lamma-ba-ti?
3. 3(disz) nin-nam2-mah
4. 3(disz) geme2-bur-sag
5. 3(disz) nin-ku3-zu
6. 1(disz) e2-ig-ga-su3 dumu-ni
  blank space
8. geme2-{d}lamma i3-dab5
9. 3(disz) geme2-nigar{gar}
10. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2-{d}nin-szubur
11. 1(disz) e2-ta-mu-zu
12. 1(disz) la-ba-szum2-e
13. dumu-ni-me
14. 3(disz) geme2-{d}nin-mug
15. dumu geme2-{d}na-ru2-a ba-usz2
16. 1(disz) tug2 geme2-dub-szen-lu2-du10
17. 3(disz) geme2-{d}da-mu
  blank space
19. [...] i3#-dab5#
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column 3
1. 3(disz) geme2-{d}suen
2. 3(disz) nin-u3-ma
3. szu 2(disz) nin-ra
  blank space
5. nin-ku3-zu i3-dab5
6. 3(disz) geme2-lugal
7. 1(disz) {d}nin-in-nu-tuku dah dumu-ni
8. 3(disz) x ni-szu-na
9. 1(disz) tug2 nin-mu-si-i3-sa2
10. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) nin-da-mu-da-gal2
11. dumu-ni-me
12. 3(disz) nin-ma#-ama-ni
13. 1(disz) geme2-ku3-ga dumu-ni
14. 3(disz) geme2-{d}utu dumu# [...]
  blank space
15. geme2-lugal i3-dab5
16. [...]-zi
  rest broken
column 4
1. nin-ku3-zu i3-dab5
2. 3(disz) geme2-{d}li9-si4 u2-u2
3. 2(disz) iri-ga2-a-na-gu-ul
4. 1(disz) geme2-{d}ba-ba6
5. dumu-ni-me
6. 3(disz) nig2-tuku-i3-na-du7
7. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}suen
8. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ur-lugal
9. dumu-ni-me
10. 3(disz) geme2-bara2-si-ga dumu nin-bi
11. 3(disz) [...] x [...]-da#
12. szu 2(disz)# geme2-[...]
  blank space
14. geme2-{d}li9-si4 i3-dab5
15. 3(disz) ab-[...] x x
16. 3(disz) [...]
  rest broken
column 5
1. 3(disz) i3-da-ga
2. 3(disz) tur-tur-ra
3. 2(disz) geme2-dun dumu-ni
4. 3(disz) nin-nig2-zu
5. 3(disz) nin9-u4-ma
  blank space
6. mu-da-kusz2 i3-dab5
7. 3(disz) geme2-a2-dam
8. 3(disz) nam-me#-na
9. 3(disz) nin-en-gi-sza
10. ki# ur-{d}hendur-sag-ta
11. 3(disz) nin-ku3-zu
12. 3(disz) [...]-da szu-ku3-kam
  blank space
13. geme2-a2-dam i3-dab5
14. [...] x [...] x
15. [...] x x-ni
16. [...] kal#?
17. [...]-mu
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column 6
  blank space
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TUT 156,

    [Reisner1901-42723] Reisner, George A. 1901.

  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni SVS 1/1, 156,

    [sec21269] N.d.

  • collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 206

    [Pettinato1974TuT] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Luigi Cagni. 1974. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, I: Collazioni a G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh.” Oriens Antiquus 13: 199–210.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 02405
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-11-11 at 14:58:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:40 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
“TUT 156 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135729.
TUT 156 artifact entry (No. P135729). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135729
TUT 156 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135729 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
@misc{2001TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TUT 156 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135729},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135729},
}


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