CTMMA 1, 040 (P108724)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 86.11.244

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 8(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. szu-igi-du
3. 1(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 iti-de3 la2-a
4. 8(asz) 1(barig) kiszib3-bi 3(disz)-am3
5. a-sza3 ambar-lagasz{ki}-ta
6. 3(barig) 3(ban2) ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 za3?-mu-ta
  blank space
7. szunigin 4(u) 8(asz) 3(barig) 2(disz) sila3 gur
8. sza3-bi-ta
9. 1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sa2-du11
10. {d}lugal-uru11{ki}
11. 2(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 {d}nin-ku3-nun
12. 2(barig) ma-an-du12-du12
13. 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 alan 3(disz)-a-bi#?
14. 1(barig) 3(ban2) a-ka-sahar
15. 4(barig) eb-gal
16. 1(barig) {d}lamma hur-sag
17. 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) e2 an-na
18. sa2-du11 dingir-re-ne
19. [...] 7(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sa2!-du11
20. 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) sze-ba giri3-se3-ga e2 dingir-re-ne
reverse
1. 3(ban2) i3-du8 e2-gal
2. 9(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
3. iti 1(disz)-kam iti 1(u) 3(disz)-sze3
4. sze-bi 2(gesz2) 7(asz) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
5. sa2-du11 sze-ba
6. 2(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
7. nig2-ezem-ma za3-mu-ka
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8. szunigin 2(gesz2) 9(asz) 2(barig) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
9. zi-ga
10. diri 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(barig) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
11. szum2-mu nig2-ka9-ak
12. u18-lal3
13. iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam iti diri <1(disz)>-am3 sza3-ba i3-gal2
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14. mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3#
seal 1
1. [...]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-nam2-gesz
4. PAD-DUB-la [x]

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
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  • primary: CTMMA 1, p.10-63, 40

    [Sigrist1988CTMMA1] Sigrist, Marcel. 1988. “Ur III Texts (Nos. 8-47).” In Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B.C., edited by Ira Spar, 10–63. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 1. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

  • history: apud Spar, I., ed.

    [sec10210] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MMA 86.11.244
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.09.01.00, Šū-Suen.09.11d.00 (intercalated), Šū-Suen.09.12.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:34:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-05-17 at 09:41:23 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:42:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:29:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:58:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:08 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“CTMMA 1, 040 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108724.
CTMMA 1, 040 artifact entry (No. P108724). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108724
CTMMA 1, 040 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108724 (Accessed: July 3, 2024).
@misc{2001CTMMA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-07-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {CTMMA 1, 040 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108724},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P108724},
}


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