VS 25, 019 (P020226)

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 04431

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

63.0 mm × 62.0 mm × 23.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(u@c)# ma-na# siki na4 siki-ba-ta
2. geme2-ub5-ku3-ga
3. 1(u@c) amar-ezem
4. 1(u@c) a#-agrig-zi
column 2
1. 1(u@c) szubur#-{d}ba-ba6
2. gala
3. 1(u@c)# a#-en#-ra-gub
4. 1(u@c) nin#-e2-musz3-sze3#
  blank space
reverse
column 1
1. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) ma-na siki na4 siki-ba-ta
2. siki-ba lu2 su-a-ne
3. bara2-nam-tar-ra
4. dam lugal-an-da
column 4
1. ensi2
2. lagasz{ki}-ka-ke4
3. e2-munus-ta
4. e-ne-ba 3(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
  blank space

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Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 63.0 high × 62.0 wide × 23.0 thick
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  • primary: VS 25, 19

    [Marzahn1991VS25] Marzahn, Joachim. 1991. Altsumerische Verwaltungstexte Aus Girsu/Lagaš. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Staatlichen Museen Zu Berlin 25. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag.

  • history: AnOr 02, 56

    [Deimel1931AnOr2] Deimel, P. Anton. 1931. Sumerische Tempelwirtschaft Zur Zeit Urukaginas Und Seiner Vorgänger. Vol. 2. Analecta Orientalia. Roma : Pontificio Istituto Biblico.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 04431
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-04 at 07:58:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2014-11-25 at 14:24:09 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-09-23 at 13:38:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:26 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:09 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:19 Johnson, J. Cale Atf Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:15 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 25, 019 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020226.
VS 25, 019 artifact entry (No. P020226). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020226 (Original work published 2001)
VS 25, 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020226 (Accessed: March 19, 2025).
@misc{2024VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {VS 25, 019 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020226},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P020226},
}


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