VS 14, 016 (P020032)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 04634

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

75.0 mm × 75.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) 3(asz@c) la2 3(asz@c) sze gur saggal
2. gir2-nun
3. gab2-kas4
4. 1(gesz2@c) nam-mah-ni
5. munu4-mu2
6. 4(u@c) amar-{d}asznan
column 2
1. aszgab
2. 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) sag-en-ne2-su
3. lu2 alan
4. 2(u@c) 2(asz@c) nimgir-inim-gi-na
5. 2(u@c) en-DU
6. muhaldim-me
7. 2(u@c) za3-mu
8. szagan-kesz2
column 3
1. 3(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) ziz2 babbar2
2. dam-dingir-mu
3. ugula
4. gir2-su{ki}
5. e-ma-de6
6. 3(u@c) sze {d}nin-gir2-su-lu2-mu
7. sze ansze gu7
reverse
column 1
1. tugx(LAK483) si-ga-sze3
2. GAN2 sa6-ga tur-sze3
3. ba-de6
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 7(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) sze gur saggal
2. 3(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) ziz2 babbar2
column 3
1. gu2-an-sze3 1(gesz'u@c) 2(u@c) 6(asz@c) la2 3(asz@c) sze ziz2 <gur> saggal
2. GAN2-bi 7(bur3@c) la2 2(iku@c) iku
3. iku 1(iku@c)-sze3
4. sze ziz2 1(u@c) 1(ban2@c) gur 2(disz@t) UL-ta
5. i3-tuku-am6
column 4
1. sze nig2-en-[na]
2. GAN2 nigin2-na
3. GAN2 u2-rum
4. bara2-nam-tar-ra
5. dam lugal-an-da
6. ensi2
7. lagasz{ki}-ka
8. en-ig-gal
9. nu-banda3
10. gesz be2-ra 6(|ASZxDISZ@t|)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 75.0 high × 75.0 wide
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  • primary: VS 14, 16

    [Förtsch1916VS14] Förtsch, Wilhelm. 1916. Altbabylonische Wirtschaftstexte Aus Der Zeit Lugalanda’s Und Urukagina’s. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 14. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: AWL, 39

    [Bauer1972AWL] Bauer, Josef. 1972. Altsumerische Wirtschaftstexte Aus Lagasch. Studia Pohl 9. Rome: Biblical Institute Press.

  • history: Georgica, 168

    [Civil1994Georgica] Civil, Miguel. 1994. The Farmer’s Instructions : A Sumerian Agricultural Manual. Vol. 5. Aula Orientalis. Supplementa. Sabadell-Barcelona : AUSA.

  • history: ASJ 6, p.33-53, p. 49

    [Maeda1984irrigation] Maeda, Tohru. 1984. “Work Concerning Irrigation Canals in Pre-Sargonic Lagash.” Acta Sumerologica 6: 33–53.

  • history: 5

    [sec4767] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 04634
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-03 at 17:11:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 17:07:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-08-21 at 02:53:07 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2017-03-04 at 12:42:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:47:03 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:16 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-13 at 17:18:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:03 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:14 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:12 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Guerra, Dylan CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“VS 14, 016 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020032.
VS 14, 016 artifact entry (No. P020032). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020032 (Original work published 2001)
VS 14, 016 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020032 (Accessed: August 1, 2024).
@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-08-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {VS 14, 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020032},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020032},
}


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