HLC 026 (pl. 022) (P109904)

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 A31696

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

142.0 mm × 120.0 mm × 32.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. usz2 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
2. 1(asz) ur-tur
3. 1(asz) lugal-uszumgal
4. 1(asz) lu2-dingir-ra
5. 1(disz) a-kal-la
6. dumu-ni-me
7. usz2 ur-mes
8. 1(asz@c) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
9. 1(asz) x x ur-{d}ig-alim
10. dumu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su-me
11. 1/2(disz) lu2-gir2-nun
12. 1(asz)! ur-{d}ba-ba6
13. 1(asz) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
14. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-tu
15. dumu-ni-me
16. 1/2(disz) ur-sa6-ga
17. 1(asz) lu2-{d}dumu-zi
18. 1(disz) ur#-ki-sal4-la
19. [dumu]-ni-me
20. [...]-gi-na
21. [...]-{d}nansze
22. [...]-{d}ig-alim
23. 1(asz) lu2-{d}utu
24. [x] du11#-ga-ni-zi
column 2
1. 1(disz) lu2-{d}ba-ba6
2. dumu-ni-me
3. dumu ur-{d}nin-tu
  blank space
4. dub-sar i3-dab5
5. usz2 al-la
6. dumu sa6-sa6-ga
7. zi da-gu
8. dumu igi-dim-zum
9. gi# i7 lu2
10. zi a2-i3-li2 dumu-ni
11. usz2 an-na-bi2-du11
12. zi ur-{d}ba-ba6
13. ki ba-mu
14. dumu ba-zi-ge-me
15. szu nig2-sa6-ga-ni
16. usz2 ur-sze-il2-la
17. 1(asz) ur-{d}li9-si4
18. usz2 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
19. dumu-ni-me
20. ki ur-{gesz}gigir dumu e2-gal-ta
21. usz2 al-la
22. usz2 ur-dun
23. 1(asz@c) lu2-dingir-ra
24. 1(asz@c) lu2-x-[...]
column 3
1. dumu-ni-me
2. libir-am3
3. usz2 ab-ba
4. dumu lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
5. ki sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}-ta
6. ki ba-mu
7. 1(asz@c) a-kal-la
8. 1/2(disz) dumu-nita2-ni
9. usz2 ur-{d}dumu-zi
10. dumu en-za?-um?-me
11. usz2 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
12. nu-{gesz}kiri6 ur-du6
13. nu-{gesz}kiri6 szesz-kal-la dumu-ni
14. usz2 lu2-ni
15. dumu lugal-sa6-ga-me
16. usz2 a-tu dumu e2-sza3-ge-du7!
17. usz2 lu2-giri17-zal
18. dumu lu2-sukud-ra2
19. i3-du8 guru7
20. usz2 ba-a-da-ga
21. dumu nu-ur-zu
22. usz2 nin-a-na
23. usz2 lugal-[...]
24. sila-a dab5#-[ba]
  rest broken
column 4
1. usz2 [...]
2. dumu [...]
3. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) lu2-[...]
4. dumu nin-[...]
5. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) lu2-szu-[...]
6. dumu e2-x-[...]
7. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) ur-{d}nin-[...]
8. usz2 a2-x-x
9. dumu a-ga-ga
10. usz2 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
11. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
12. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) dumu ARAD2-ni
13. dumu nin-sukkal-me
14. usz2 nam-iri-na
15. usz2 lugal-u2-szim
16. dumu u8-sila4-du3-me
17. usz2 ur-{d}ba-ba6
18. dumu nin-ga2-i3-gi-na
19. usz2 nam-ha-ni
20. dumu nin-lu2-ni
21. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) lu2-{d}utu
22. dumu nin-nam-ha-ni
23. usz2 a-da-lal3#
24. dumu en-i3-[...]
25. usz2 ur-{d}[...]
26. 1(disz) 1/2(disz)? ur-{d}[...]
27. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ur-{d}[...]
28. dumu-ni-[me]
29. [...]-ba-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) [...]
3. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) [...]
4. dumu x-[...]
5. usz2 ri-[...]
6. usz2 ma-[...]
7. dumu [...]
8. ki ba-[mu]
9. usz2 lugal-x-[...]
10. dumu geme2-x-me#
11. usz2 ur-{d}su4-[an]-na
12. 1(disz) 2(ban2) ur-{d}nin-mar{ki} dumu-ni
13. usz2 na-silim
14. dumu gu2-x x x
15. 1(disz) 2(ban2) lu2-he2-gal2
16. 1(asz@c) nu-{gesz}kiri6 {d}utu-bar-ra
17. 1/2(disz) 2(ban2) nu-{gesz}kiri6 lu2-he2-gal2
18. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 nu-{gesz}kiri6 ur-{d}igi-zi-bar-ra
19. dumu {d}utu-bar-ra-ra#
20. dumu nin-ki-sza-me
21. dumu a-ga-am-me
22. zi ur-{gesz}gigir
23. dumu szer7-da-ni
24. ki ba-mu
25. 1(asz@c) nu ur-sa6-[...]
26. dumu x-[...]
27. ki lu2#-[...]
28. usz2 [...]
29. usz2 [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. zi x-[...]
2. dumu x-[...]
3. ki lugal-sze3-x-[...]
4. ki ba-mu
5. 1(asz@c) 1(barig) ba-an-zi
6. 1(asz) 2(ban2) ur-{d}ig-alim
7. 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) e2-kur-im-ma-si
8. 1(disz) 1(ban2) dumu-nita2
9. dumu-ni-me
10. 1(asz@c) 1(barig) nu-{gesz}kiri6 lu2-gi-na
11. 1(asz) 2(ban2) nu-{gesz}kiri6 lugal-enku dumu-ni
12. dumu geme2-{d}gesz-bar-e3-me
13. ki hu-wa-wa-ta
14. usz2 lugal-he2-gal2
15. dumu geme2 kikken
16. ki szu-{d}utu lu2 lunga-ta
17. dumu geme2 kikken-me
18. 1(asz@c) 1(barig) sza3-da
19. 1(asz) 2(ban2) lu2-{d}szul-gi-ra dumu-ni
20. dumu nin-si-gar
21. usz2 gu-u2-gu
22. dumu nin-mes?
23. ki ARAD2-mu dumu lugal-pirig-banda3-ta
24. libir-am3
25. usz2 ur-{d}ba-ba6
26. dumu lugal-gaba
27. ki lu2-kal-la dumu ku5-da-ta
28. 1/2(disz)! lu2-{d}nin-szubur
29. 1(asz) ab-ba-kal-la sipa dumu-ni
column 3
1. usz2 nu masz-gu-la
2. 1/2(disz) masz-tur
3. dumu ur-ba-gara2-me
4. e2 {ansze}kunga2-ta
5. zi {d}utu-ma-an-szum2 sipa ad-kup4
6. zi ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu sipa ni
7. dumu ga gu7-a ur-dingir-ra
8. dumu-tu-da ur-{d}ab-u2
9. ki na-ra-am-i3-li2
  blank space
column 4
  blank space
1. gurum2 ak
2. muhaldim-e-ne
  blank space
3. iti munu4-gu7
4. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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): 142.0 high × 120.0 wide × 32.0 thick
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  • primary: HLC, HLC 026 (pl. 022)

    [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. 200

    [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 A31696
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.05.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2017-04-17 at 17:36:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2017-02-28 at 17:16:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:44 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
2009-06-15 at 18:03:39 Heimpel, Wolfgang Atf Heimpel, Wolfgang CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:00:41 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 026 (Pl. 022) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109904.
HLC 026 (pl. 022) artifact entry (No. P109904). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109904 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 026 (pl. 022) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109904 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 026 (pl. 022) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109904},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P109904},
}


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