HLC 021 (pl. 060) (P109899)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A31693

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

118.0 mm × 68.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(asz) 2(barig) sze gur lugal
2. lugal-ur2-ra-ni
3. 2(asz) 2(barig) giri3-ni-i3-sa6
4. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}da-mu
5. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-sag-ub3{ki}
6. sila-a dab5-me
7. 4(disz)
8. bahar2-me
9. 2(asz) 2(barig) masz-gu-la
10. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
11. 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-uru11{ki}
12. 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
13. 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
14. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-nu-tur
15. 2(asz) 2(barig) {d}ba-ba6-da-nu-me-a
16. ugula lugal-szu-nir-re
17. 2(asz) 2(barig) ba-a-sa6-ga
18. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}ig-alim
19. 2(asz) 2(barig) u2-szim-e
20. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-uszur4
21. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-tur
22. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}su4-an-na
23. ugula lugal-pa-e3
24. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-ezem
25. 2(asz) 2(barig) ba-zi
26. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}ba-ba6
27. 2(asz) 2(barig) inim-{d}inanna
28. ugula ur-ki-gu-la
column 2
1. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-{d}szul-gi
2. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-nigar{gar}
3. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}nansze
4. 2(asz) 2(barig) bad3-bi
5. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-gu
6. 2(asz) 2(barig) {d}utu-me-lam2
7. 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
8. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}ba-ba6
9. 2(asz) 2(barig) lugal-sza3-la2
10. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-sag-ub3{ki}
11. ugula ur-ba-gara2!
12. 2(u) 7(disz)
13. dumu diri bahar2 munu4-mu2
14. 1(asz) lu2-{d}asznan
15. 1(asz) ur-{d}ig-alim
16. 1(asz) ARAD2-mu
17. 1(asz) ur3-re-ba-du7
18. 1(asz) ur-tur-tur
19. 1(asz) ur-{d}nansze
20. 1(asz) ur-{d}dumu-zi
21. 1(asz) ur-e2-an-na
22. 1(asz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
23. 1(asz) lu2-{d}nansze
24. 1(asz) gu-za-ni
25. 1(asz) szesz-kal-la
26. 1(asz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
27. 1(asz) lugal-sza3-la2
28. 1(asz) lu2-uru11{ki}
29. 1(asz) lu2-{d}utu
30. 1(asz) ur-e2-an-na
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz) a-tu
2. 1(asz) ur-temen-na
3. 1(asz) ur-sa6-ga
4. 1(asz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
5. 1(asz) lu2-{d}utu
6. 1(asz) a2-zi-da
7. 1(asz) ur-mes
8. 1(asz) ur2-durunx(|KU.KU|)
9. 1(asz) ur-{d}nun-gal
10. 1(asz) lugal-inim-gi-na
11. 1(asz) ur-e2-an-na
12. 1(asz) ka5-a-mu
13. 1(asz) ur-{d}lamma
14. 3(u)
15. sza3 nibru{ki} a-sza3 nu-dab5-me
16. ugula lugal-pa-e3
17. bahar2 munu4-mu2-me
18. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
19. mu szesz a-sza3 i3-dab5-ba-ni
20. hu-un-ku-sza ba-an-tum2-ma-sze3
21. ugula ad-da-mu
22. 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
23. 2(asz) 2(barig) ab-ba-kal-la
24. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-mes
25. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}utu
26. 2(asz) 2(barig) he2-su3-e
27. 2(asz) 2(barig) sza3-ku3-ge
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28. 2(asz) 2(barig) al-la dumu sa6-ga-bi
column 2
  1 line blank
1. nu-{gesz}kiri6-me
2. ki ba-mu
3. 2(asz) 2(barig) e2-gurum2-e im-e tak4-a
4. ki {d}utu-ba-e3
5. 2(asz) 2(barig) {d}nin-mar{ki}-i3-sa6
6. 2(asz) 2(barig) igi-ni-da-a
7. im-e tak4-a-me
8. ugula ur-{d}suen bahar2
9. 2(asz) 2(barig) a-ba-szu-na
10. ugula ur-{d}asar dumu al-la
11. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}sza-u18-sza
12. im-e tak4-a-me
13. 4(asz) lu2-nimgir
14. ugula na-ba-sa6 szusz3
15. dumu he2-du-mu
  1 line blank
16. sze-ba-bi ba-zi
17. 2(asz) 2(barig) ur-{d}hendur-sag
18. ugula ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 e2-bahar2
19. 2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a zi3-IL2
20. ugula ur-{d}ig-alim
21. 2(asz) 2(barig) {d}utu-bar-ra zi3-IL2
22. ugula lu2-ba x x
  1 line blank
23. sze-ba-bi nu-zi
24. egir5 nig2-ka9-ta
25. im-e tak4-a-me
  blank space
26. mu bad3 ma-da ba-du3

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): 118.0 high × 68.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • primary: HLC, HLC 021 (pl. 060)

    [Barton1905-1914-HLC] Barton, George A. 1905-1914. Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents from the Temple Archives of Telloh. Philadelphia : The John C. Winston Co ; London : Headley Brothers.

  • collation: ASJ 2, p.197-224, p. 206

    [Maeda1980HLC] Maeda, Tohru. 1980. “Collation of G. A. Barton, Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents.” Acta Sumerologica 2: 197–224.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A31693
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-25 at 09:06:09 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:12:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-09-14 at 22:40:01 Heimpel, Wolfgang Atf Heimpel, Wolfgang CDLI approved View
2009-06-17 at 23:57:42 Heimpel, Wolfgang Atf Heimpel, Wolfgang CDLI approved View
2009-06-16 at 21:04:46 Heimpel, Wolfgang Atf Heimpel, Wolfgang CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:00:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:35 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
“HLC 021 (Pl. 060) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109899.
HLC 021 (pl. 060) artifact entry (No. P109899). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109899 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 021 (pl. 060) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109899 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 021 (pl. 060) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109899},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109899},
}


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