TUT 157 (P135730)

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 02325

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
  beginning broken
column 1'
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...] {d}ba-[ba6 ...] ni
  blank space
4. [...]-sa6#-ga
5. [... {d}]ba-ba6
6. [...]-ab engar-gu4
7. [...]-zi
  rest broken
column 2'
  blank space
1. 1(disz)# ur#-{d#}szul#-pa-e3 [dumu] ur#-{d}da-mu
  blank space
2. 1/2(asz@c) ur-bad3-tibirx(KU)-ra
3. usz2 lugal-he2-gal2
4. dumu ur-{d}lamma-me
5. 1/2(asz@c) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a dumu usz-bar
6. 1(asz) a-kal-la dumu-ni
7. [...] nig2-bar-ga2 [...] x-ni
  rest broken
column 3'
1. usz2 szesz-ki-ag2
  blank space
2. ugula ur-gu-la
3. usz2 {d}utu-ki-ag2
4. usz2 nig2-u2-rum
5. usz2 geme2-{d}dumu-zi
6. usz2 nin-ki-ur5-sa6
7. usz2 e2-ta-mu-zu
8. usz2 i3-gi-na
9. usz2 {d}utu-ba-e3
10. dumu ur-{d}isztaran
11. usz2 igi-ni-da-a
12. usz2 a-tu dumu-ni
13. [...] {d}na-ru2-a [...] du
14. [...] x
  rest broken
column 4'
1. usz2 ur-{d}hendur-sag
2. usz2 lu2-nimgir
3. dumu ur-{d}suen
4. usz2 lu2-{d}nin-sun2
  blank space
5. ugula giri3-ni
6. usz2 ur-sa6-ga <<ugula>>
7. usz2 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
8. usz2 igi-ni-da-a
9. usz2 geme2-tur-sze3?
10. usz2 nin-{d}lamma-mu
11. usz2 {d}utu-ba-e3
12. usz2 lu2-{d}na-ru2-a dumu usz-bar
13. usz2 a-tu dumu usz-bar
14. 1(asz@c) 1(barig) 4(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
15. dumu me-ni-szu-na usz-bar
16. x ur-{d}nin-mar{ki} dumu-ni
17. [...] ur-sa6-ga dumu du10-ga
18. [...] x-ti-a ugula
19. [...] x
20. [...] x
  rest broken
column 5'
1. usz2 lugal-ma2#-gur8!-re
2. dumu ur-{gesz}gigir x
3. usz2 ur-im-nun
4. dumu nin-ga2-i3-gi
5. usz2 ur-{d}utu dumu usz-bar
  blank space
6. ugula lu2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu szesz-szesz
7. usz2 giri3-ni
8. <<nu>> nin-dingir-zu
9. <<nu>> ur-mes
10. <<nu>> geme2-{d}na-[ru2-a]
11. usz2 nin-mu-ku3-zu [dumu]-ni
12. usz2 geme2-e2-ku3-[x]
13. usz2 ur-li
14. dumu a-ba-ne-gin7
15. usz2 ur-{d}su4-an-na
16. dumu geme2-{d}[x]
17. usz2 lugal-ezem dumu usz-[bar]
18. usz2 szu-na
19. [x] a-tu
20. [...] x
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 1(disz) gurusz 4(ban2) 1(disz) dumu-nita2 2(ban2)
2'. 1(disz) gurusz 3(ban2)
3'. 1(disz) dumu 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3
4'. 2(disz) dumu 1(ban2)
5'. libir-am3
6'. sza3 gurum2 a-tu
7'. 1(asz) 1/3(disz) 3(ban2) BI x unu{ki}
8'. dumu nam-gurusz usz-bar
9'. ki lugal-iri-da
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...] al-la
3'. [...] DUB
4'. [... u2]-IL2 {d}nansze nigin6{ki}-ta
5'. 1/2(asz@c) 4(ban2) gam lugal-enku
6'. dumu ku3-szu-na a-ga-am {d}nin-dar-a ki-es3-sa2{ki}-ta
  blank space
7'. ugula nig2-{d}ba-ba6
8'. 1(asz) 1/3(disz) 3(ban2) nu sza3-ge ba-du10
9'. dumu nig2-u2-rum u2-IL2 {d}nansze nigin6{ki}-ta
10'. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) 2(ban2) nin-mar{ki}-ka?
11'. ug3-IL2 x u4
12'. 1(asz) 2(ban2) nam-mah-{d}x-x-x
13'. 1(asz) 1/3(disz) 3(ban2) nu lu2-{d#}nansze#-i3-zu
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
  blank space
2'. [...]
3'. [...]-gal2
4'. [...]-ga-a
5'. [... ki]-es3-sa2{ki}-ta
  blank space
6'. ugula ur-{d}hendur-sag
7'. 1(asz@c) 1(disz) 4(disz) dingir-lu2-sa6
8'. dumu gu-gu
9'. 1(asz) 2(ban2) lugal-uszumgal
10'. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) 5(disz) lu2-{d}nin-mar{ki}
11'. dumu-ni-me
12'. gu2-ab-ba{ki}-ta
13'. ugula ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
14'. dumu ur-{d}da-mu
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. ugula ba-za-mu
  blank space
2'. zah3? 4(ban2) lu2-{d}na-ru2-a
3'. zah3? 4(ban2) lugal-he2-gal2
column 5
  beginning broken
  blank space
  rest broken

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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  • primary: TUT 157,

    [Reisner1901-42724] Reisner, George A. 1901.

  • history: Pettinato, Giovanni SVS 1/1, 157,

    [sec21271] N.d.

  • collation: OrAnt 13, p.199-210, p. 206

    [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 02325
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-12-07 at 14:20:56 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
2017-02-28 at 17:16:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:59:35 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 157 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135730.
TUT 157 artifact entry (No. P135730). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135730
TUT 157 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135730 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
@misc{2001TUT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TUT 157 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135730},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P135730},
}


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