VS 14, 072 (P020088)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 04423

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

98.0 mm × 98.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(bur3@c) GAN2 szuku sze mu2-a
2. GAN2 da kiszi17
3. 2(bur3@c) GAN2 gi bux(PAD)-ra2
4. szul-me
5. agrig
6. 3(bur3@c) GAN2 da kiszi17
7. 2(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) GAN2 gi bux(PAD)-ra2
column 2
1. 2(bur3@c) 3(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) GAN2 du6 ab
2. en-ig-gal
3. nu-banda3
4. 2(bur3@c) GAN2 us2 gal kun {d}en-lil2-le pa3-da
5. geme2-ub5-ku3-ga
6. 1(bur3@c) GAN2 ma-nu-ma-nu
7. a-en-ra-gub
column 3
1. 1(bur3@c) nin-e2-musz3-sze3
2. 1(bur3@c) szubur-{d}ba-ba6
3. gala
4. 4(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) gan-ki
5. GAN2 gu2 banda3{da}
6. 1(bur3@c) GAN2 nigin8-ti-ra-asz2-du3-a
7. a-agrig-zi
column 4
1. 1(bur3@c) GAN2 nigin2-na
2. ur-du6
3. szusz3
4. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) GAN2 nigin2-na
5. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) GAN2 da ugarx(SIG7)
6. ur-e2-musz3
7. gal dam-gar3 e2-munus
8. 4(iku@c) GAN2 da kiszi17
9. ur-sag
10. ugula il2
column 5
1. 4(iku@c) GAN2 gu2 banda3{da}
2. il2
3. i3-ra2-ra2
4. 1(bur3@c) GAN2 us2 gal gaba
5. a-dingir-mu
6. ka-szagan
7. 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) GAN2 nigin2-na
8. en-giri3-na-se3
reverse
column 1
1. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) szesz-kur-ra
2. szu-i
3. 1(esze3@c) lugal-mete-na
4. lu2 szu-luh-ha
5. 4(iku@c) e2-mete
6. 2(iku@c) nin-u3-ma
7. 2(iku@c) szesz-a-mu
8. 2(iku@c) nin-iri-da-kusz2
9. ar3-du2 munus-me
column 2
1. 2(iku@c) kur-giri3-ni-sze3
2. aszgab
3. GAN2 nigin2-na
4. nig2-en-na-ta ba-a
5. 1(esze3@c) GAN2 us2 gal gaba
6. kesz3{ki}-ta
7. nagar
8. 4(iku@c) GAN2 nigin2-na
column 3
1. lugal-sza3-la2-tuku
2. muhaldim
column 4
1. szuku sze mu2-a gid2-da
2. lu2 didli
3. GAN2 u2-rum
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. dam lugal-an-da
6. ensi2
7. lagasz{ki}-ka
column 5
1. en-ig-gal
2. nu-banda3
3. mu-gid2 4(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
4. dub-bi 2(disz@t)-am6

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 98.0 high × 98.0 wide
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  • primary: VS 14, 72

    [Förtsch1916VS14] Förtsch, Wilhelm. 1916. Altbabylonische Wirtschaftstexte Aus Der Zeit Lugalanda’s Und Urukagina’s. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 14. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AWL, 5

    [Bauer1972AWL] Bauer, Josef. 1972. Altsumerische Wirtschaftstexte Aus Lagasch. Studia Pohl 9. Rome: Biblical Institute Press.

  • history: Leemans, OB merchant, p. 41

    [Leemans1950merchant] Leemans, Wilhelmus F. 1950. The Old-Babylonian Merchant. Studia et Documenta Ad Iura Orientis Antiqui Pertinentia, Volumen III. Leiden: E . J. Brill.

  • history: 3, 109f.

    [sec4869] N.d.

  • history: OrAn. 3,184

    [sec4870] N.d.

  • history: ASJ 2, p.169-187, p. 170

    [Yamamoto1980agricultural-yearII] Yamamoto, Shigeru. 1980. “The ‘Agricultural Year’ in Pre-Sargonic Girsu-Lagash (II).” Acta Sumerologica 2: 169–87.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 04423
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-09-25 at 08:58:17 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2011-08-31 at 13:41:57 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:18 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:04 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:15 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:13 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“VS 14, 072 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020088.
VS 14, 072 artifact entry (No. P020088). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020088
VS 14, 072 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020088 (Accessed: July 1, 2024).
@misc{2001VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-07-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {VS 14, 072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020088},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020088},
}


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