TUT 163 (P135736)

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 02469

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. [...]-ta#-a
2. [...] DUB#-alal
3. [...] x-{d}suen
4. [...]-{d}nin-lil2-sze3
5. [...] 1(disz)# 1/2(disz) <ma-ma> geme2-bara2-si-ga dumu-ni dah-hu
6. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-{d}lamma
7. dumu a-tu
8. 4(ban2) 3(disz) geme2-bara2-si-ga
9. a-ru-a ur-zigum-ma
10. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) <sila3> 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ur-{gesz}[dar]-du3
11. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 1(disz) geme2-[{gesz}]dar-du3
12. dumu-ni-me
13. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-{d}nansze
14. a-ru-a ab-ba-kal-la
15. 4(ban2) tug2 nin-ku3-zu
16. 4(ban2) tug2 im-da-si
17. ki lugal-mudra5-ta
18. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-bara2-si-ga
19. dumu nin-lu2-e3
20. usz2 4(ban2) geme2 x [...]
21. dumu x [...]
22. x [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 1(disz) 1(ban2)# 1(disz)# nin#-[...]
2'. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 1(disz) geme2-{d}[...]
3'. dumu-ni-me#
4'. 4(ban2) tug2 nin-zi-sza3-gal2#
5'. 4(ban2) tug2 nin-zi-sza3-gal2
6'. a-ru-a da-a-ti
7'. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu a-tu
8'. ki lugal-uszur4-ta
9'. 4(ban2) tug2 ha-la-{d}lamma
10'. a-ru-a an-na-bi2-kusz2
11'. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-tur3-masz
12'. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-{d}lamma
13'. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-bara2-si-ga
14'. a-ru-a lugal-nu-kusz2
15'. usz2 1(ban2) geme2-{d}szul-pa-e3 dumu-ni
16'. ki lu2-{d}[...] x [...]
17'. 4(ban2) tug2# [...]
18'. usz2 [...]
19'. x [...]
  rest broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. 4(ban2) tug2# [...] x-sag
2'. ki {d}utu-ba-e3-ta
3'. 4(ban2) tug2 geme2-{d}na-ru2-a
4'. ki lu2-{d}en-ki-ta
5'. e2-usz-bar-ta
6'. 4(ban2) tug2 nin-szesz-szesz
7'. a-ru-a ur-sag-ub3{ki}
8'. 1/2(disz) 3(ban2) tug2 in-na-[...]
9'. 4(ban2) tug2 u4-ma-[ni-gar]
10'. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 1(disz) iri-x-[...] gu [...]
11'. e2 [...]
12'. x [...]
  rest broken
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. usz2 [...]
2'. dumu [...]
3'. ki i3-[...]
4'. 4(ban2) tug2 nin#-[...]
5'. 4(ban2) tug2# [...]
6'. x [...]
  rest broken
column 5
  broken
reverse
column 1
1. tug2 [...]
2. ki ur-{d}[...] dumu ur-{d}[...-ta]
3. e2-usz-bar [...]
4. 4(ban2) tug2 ki [...]
5. 1(ban2) 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-[da]
6. 1(ban2) 1(disz) nin-ba-zi#-[ge]
7. dumu-ni-[me]
8. ki ur-munu4-ku3-ga-ta#
9. 4(ban2) tug2 nin-me-szar2-[...]
10. 4(ban2)# du11-ga-[...]
11. 4(ban2)# tug2 nin-inim-gi-[na]
12. dumu geme2-x-x
13. 4(ban2) [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. szunigin# [...]
2'. szunigin [...]
3'. szunigin 2(disz) [...]
4'. szunigin 2(u) 1(disz) dumu# [1(ban2)] 5(disz)#-[ta]
5'. szunigin 5(u) 8(disz) dumu 1(ban2)-ta#
6'. sze-bi 2(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
7'. siki-bi 2(asz) gu2 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na
8'. tug2#-bi 2(gesz2) 5(u) 7(disz)
9'. gub-ba-am3
10'. szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) geme2 4(ban2)-ta
11'. szunigin 2(disz) dumu 2(ban2)-ta
12'. szunigin 2(disz) dumu 1(ban2) 5(disz)-ta
13'. szunigin 6(disz) dumu 1(ban2)-ta
14'. ba-usz2-me
  blank space
15'. [...]-ba
16'. [...]-a
  rest broken

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TUT 163,

    [Reisner1901-42730] Reisner, George A. 1901.

  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni SVS 1/1, 163,

    [sec21287] N.d.

  • collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 208

    [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 02469
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-28 at 17:16:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2014-02-07 at 14:30:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:23 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 163 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135736.
TUT 163 artifact entry (No. P135736). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135736
TUT 163 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135736 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2001TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TUT 163 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135736},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135736},
}


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PY  - 2001
ID  - P135736
LB  - CDLI:P135736
M1  - 2024/4/16/
TI  - TUT 163 artifact entry
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