Ontario 2, 466 (P209823)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Museum Collection(s)

Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Museum Number

ROM 910x209.585

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Messenger tablet)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. sila3 kasz sila3 ninda gin2 i3
2. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) szar-ru-um-i3-li2
3. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) en-um-i3-li2
4. 2(disz) 2(disz) 4(disz) a-da-lal3 lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
5. 1(disz) 1(disz) lu2 zi-gum2
6. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) sza3-ku-num2 ra2-gaba
7. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) lu2-nin-ga2 mar-tu
8. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) du#-da
reverse
1. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz)# num2-ma-nu-zi
2. 5(disz) 5(disz) 1(u) {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2
3. 5(disz) 5(disz) 1(u) {d}amar-{d}suen-ba-ni
4. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) i-di3-zu lu2 kas4
5. 2(disz) 2(disz) 2(disz) e2-nita?-bi ninda-sze3 gen-na
6. 4(disz) 4(disz) 2(disz) lugal-nam2-mah gu7-sze3 du
7. 5(disz) 5(disz) 2(disz) bar-du8-sza-um nig2 nesag-sze3 du
8. 1(u) i-di3-dingir
9. u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
10. iti sze-il2-la

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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: Ontario 2, 466

    [Sigrist2004Ontario2] Sigrist, Marcel. 2004. Neo-Sumerian Texts from the Royal Ontario Museum. II: Administrative Texts Mainly from Umma. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: ROM 910x209.585
  • Accession No.: D1120

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-02-21 at 17:23:37 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand approved View
2018-01-01 at 10:29:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-01-30 at 09:56:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-08-24 at 12:11:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:38:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:02 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Ontario 2, 466 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2002. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209823.
Ontario 2, 466 artifact entry (No. P209823). (2002, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209823
Ontario 2, 466 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209823 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).
@misc{2002Ontario,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-20]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {Ontario 2, 466 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209823},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P209823},
}


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