TSU 044 (P135208)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV
Metadata history Transliteration history

Museum Collection(s)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Number

MRAH O.0012

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 6(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
2. kiszib3 1(disz)-a
3. ki al-la-mu-ta
4. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. giri3 ur-{d}isztaran
  blank space
3. iti sze-il2-la
4. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 6(asz) 1(barig) sze gur
2. kiszib3 1(disz)-a
  blank space
  seal impression
3. ki al-la-mu-ta
4. kiszib3 ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
reverse
1. giri3 ur-{d}isztaran
  blank space
  seal impression
  broken
2. iti [sze-il2]-la
3. [mu ma-da za]-ab-[sza-li{ki} ba]-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2#
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ka-sa6 kuruszda

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 37.0 wide × 17.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: Limet, TSU, 44

    [Limet1976TSU] Limet, Henri. 1976. Textes Sumériens de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. Documents Du Proche Orient Ancien. Épigraphie 1. Bruxelles: Musées Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire.

    Livraison d'orge

  • history: RIAA (1925), 091

    [Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MRAH O.0012
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.12.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-10-13 at 15:03:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:11:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:31 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004883 (composite) (P457593) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“TSU 044 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135208.
TSU 044 artifact entry (No. P135208). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135208
TSU 044 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135208 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2001TSU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TSU 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135208},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135208},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P135208
LB  - CDLI:P135208
M1  - 2024/4/25/
TI  - TSU 044 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135208
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.