TUT 140 (P135713)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 02320

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [1(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a dumu geme2-{d}lamma geme2 kar-kid]
2. [1(disz) ur-ki-gu-la szu-ku6]
3. [1(disz) szul-lu5 nu-{gesz}kiri6]
4. [1(disz) ur-{d}hendur-sag nar]
5. [gir2-su{ki}-ta]
6. [giri3 a-bu-ni]
7 [1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 ni2-e] taka4#-a [lu2]-nisig
8. [... {d}]nansze ni2-e tak4-a lu2 sar
9. [giri3 a2]-na-mu dumu ma-an-szum2
10. [nig2-{d}]ba-ba6 ni2-e tak4-a
11. [mu] lu2#-{d}en-ki-sze3
12. [ki] ur#-sa6-ga
13. lugal#-nigin6{ki}-sze3 ni2-e tak4-a [mu] {d}utu-ug3-sze3
14. [ki] lugal#-pa-e3
15. [1(disz)] lu2#-{d}na-ru2-a ni2-e tak4-a
16. [mu] al-ba-ni-du11-sze3
17. [ki] ur-{gesz}gigir
18. [1(disz)] en-kusz2-u5 {na4}kin2 gul-gul
19. 1(disz) ARAD2 he2-dab5 gir2-su{ki}
20. 1(disz)# ur-{d}ba-ba6 lu2 gi-zi
21. [1(disz) ur]-{d}nin-mu2
column 2
1. [1/2(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 szesz-a-ni]
2. [1/2(disz) ur-{d}nin-mar{ki}]
3. [1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra]
4. [1(disz) ur]-{d}ba-ba6 [gala]
5. [1(disz)] a2-nin-ga2-ta ARAD2# iri{ki} lu2 ma2 gal-gal
6. 1(disz) lu2-nimgir dumu geme2-dub-szen
7. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim azlag2
8. ugula ur-ma-ma
9. 1(disz) ur-{d}hendur-sag
10. ki nig2-{d}ba-ba6
11. 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra lu2-[azlag2] ki ur-nigar{gar} nu-banda3
12. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2 ARAD2# lu2-sa6-ga ka-[guru7]
13. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu [ad-da]
14. 1(disz) da-da ARAD2 lugal#-[an-na-tum2]
15. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-gi#
16. 1(disz) ur-{d}iszkur lu2 [gi-zi]
17. ugula en-dingir-mu
18. 1(disz) ur-{d}da-mu
19. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su#
20. nu-banda3 ur-e2-musz
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) lu2-iri-sag#
2. ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6 [unu3]
3. 1/2(disz) da-da dumu [...]
4. 1(disz) ab-ba-du10-ga dumu# [lu2-iri-sag]
5. ugula szar-ru-um-i3#-[li2]
6. 1(disz) {d}utu-zi-mu# [ARAD2] lu2-{d}ba-ba6 nu-banda3#
7. 1(disz) ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi#-[da] dumu geme2-[ba usz-bar]
8. 1(disz) ab-ba-kal-la aga3#-[us2 szabra-ta]
9. ki lu2-sukkal-an-ka#
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}da-mu
11. ugula lu2-{d}nin-gir2-[su]
12. 1(disz) lu2-{d}inanna ad#-[kup4]
13. ugula lu2-dingir-[ra]
14. libir-[am3]
15. 1(disz) geme2-{d}ba-ba6
16. 1(disz) ama-tu dumu-a#-ni#
17. 1(disz) {d}ba-ba6-zi-mu
18. [...] 3(u) 5(disz) gurusz 4(disz) a2 <1/2(disz)> 3(disz) geme2
column 2
1. [1/2(disz) an-ta-he2]-gal2#
2. [1(disz) lugal]-uszur4
3. [1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim] i3-du8
4. [x-sa6]-ga
5. 1(disz) ur#-u2#-u2
6. mu en-ni-kal-la-sze3
7. 1(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz)
8. ugula ur-nigar{gar} dumu ur-sukkal
9. 1(disz) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
10. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
11. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
12. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la dumu-ni
13. [...] en-kusz2-u5
14. [...] lu2-dingir-ra
15. [...] ur-{d}ig-alim
16. [...] ur-nig2
17. [...] lu2#-har
18. [...] lugal#-sza3-la2
19. [...] x-sa6-ga
20. [...]-a
21. [...]-e3#
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TUT 140,

    [Reisner1901-42707] Reisner, George A. 1901.

  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni SVS 1/1, 140,

    [sec21238] N.d.

  • collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 204

    [Pettinato1974TuT] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Luigi Cagni. 1974. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, I: Collazioni a G. Reisner, Tempelurkunden Aus Telloh.” Oriens Antiquus 13: 199–210.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 02320
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-02-15 at 09:23:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-11-29 at 10:30:11 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-07-22 at 14:06:23 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:40 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
“TUT 140 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135713.
TUT 140 artifact entry (No. P135713). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135713
TUT 140 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135713 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
@misc{2001TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TUT 140 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135713},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135713},
}


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M1  - 2024/4/20/
TI  - TUT 140 artifact entry
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