NYPL 316 (P122854)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

New York Public Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

NYPLC 499

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
2. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
3. lu2-{d}szul-gi sukkal
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
5. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
6. ur-{d}nin-ezem sukkal
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
8. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
9. {d}iszkur-ba-ni
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
11. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
12. i-di3-{d}suen sukkal
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
reverse
1. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
2. KA-al-la sukkal
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
4. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
5. be-li2 sukkal
6. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda
7. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
8. a-hi sukkal
9. 3(disz) kasz dida du
10. 1(barig) 2(ban2) zi3 lugal
11. 5/6(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
12. elam ha!-ar-szi{ki}-ke4 szu ba-ti
13. giri3 usz-gu?-bi sukkal
left
1. an-sza-an{ki}-ta gen-na
2. iti sze-il2-la

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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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NYPLC 499
  • Accession No.: Eames X06

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2016-08-27 at 16:17:24 Englund, Robert K. Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved
2014-09-21 at 14:59:15 Englund, Robert K. Linkohr, Oleg CDLI approved
2011-07-22 at 13:50:49 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-05-02 at 14:26:35 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2007-01-10 at 17:09:37 Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:23:37 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Santoïemma, Loïc; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Aupperle, Eric; Freedman, Sally M.; Lafont, Bertrand; Guidi, Carlo; Hilgert, Markus; Molina, Manuel; Heinle, Michael; Jones, Jillian; Dahl, Jacob L.; Cripps, Eric L.; Guerra, Dylan; Ajango, Kelsey M.; Reid, Nicholas; Galador, Louis; Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved

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Cite this Artifact

“NYPL 316 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122854.

NYPL 316 artifact entry (No. P122854). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122854

NYPL 316 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122854 (Accessed: February 3, 2023).

@misc{2001NYPL,
  • note = {[Online; accessed 2023-02-03]},
  • year = {2001},
  • month = {dec 20},
  • title = {NYPL 316 artifact entry},
  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P122854},
}

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