HSS 03, 35 (P221344)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1904.06.007

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
column 1
1. 2(disz@t) surx(ERIM) durx(|USZ.ANSZE|) kunga2 gal-gal
2. ansze surx(ERIM) 1(asz@c)-sze3
3. u4 1(disz@t) sze 2(ban2@c)-ta
4. 1(disz@t) surx(ERIM)# nita kunga2 amar-amar
5. u4 1(disz@t) sze 1(ban2@c)-ta
6. 1(disz@t) surx(ERIM) 1(disz@t) i3-diri nita kunga2
7. 1(disz@t)# surx(ERIM) munus kunga2
8. 3(disz@t)# didli-bi [munus] kunga2# amar-amar
9. [sze]-bi# 6(asz@c) 1(barig@c) [x gur] saggal#
10. gir2#-nun
11. [gab2]-kas4*
12. [1(disz@t) surx(ERIM)] 1(disz@t) i3-diri nita kunga2 amar#-amar
column 2
1. [sze]-bi 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) 3(disz@t) sila3
2. 1(disz@t) surx(ERIM) munus kunga2
3. en-ig-gal
4. nu-banda3
5. 6(asz@c) 2(ban2@c) ziz2 babbar2
6. ziz2 bala-bi 1(asz@c) 2(disz@t) sila3
7. 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) sze bappir3
8. sze bala#-bi 1(asz@c) 2(ban2@c) 4(disz@t) sila3
9. 5(asz@c) sze munu4
10. nag ensi2-ka-kam
11. 5(asz@c) ziz2 babbar2
12. ziz2# bala-bi 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
13. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze bappir3
14. sze bala-bi 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
column 3
1. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze munu4
2. sa2-du11 ansze-kam
3. amar-giri16{ki}
4. 5(asz@c) sze titab2
5. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze bappir3
6. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze munu4
7. sa2-du11 kas ge6-kam
8. 5(asz@c) ziz2 babbar2
9. ziz2 bala-bi 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
10. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze bappir3
11. sze bala-bi 3(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
12. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze munu4
13. sa2-du11 kas# sig15-kam#
14. i3-li2#-be6-li2
column 4
1. lu2 lungax(|BIxNIG2|)-me
2. 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sze zi3 gu-ka
3. 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) la2 1(ban2@c) sze zi3 kum4-ma
4. sze bala-bi 2(barig@c) la2 1(ban2@c)
5. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) sze ninda durunx(|KU.KU|)-na
6. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) sze naga3
7. sze bala-bi 5(ban2@c)
8. 1(ban2@c) zi3 gu sig15
9. ziz2 babbar2-bi 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
10. ziz2 bala-bi 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
11. 4(ban2@c) zi3 bar-si
12. ziz2 babbar2-bi 1(u@c)
13. ziz2 bala-bi# 1(asz@c)# 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)#
14. sa2-du11# e2-muhaldim#-kam
15. 7(asz@c) 2(barig@c)# [ziz2 babbar2]
16. ziz2 bala-bi 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
column 5
1. sa2-du11 e2 ninda-ka-kam
2. 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) sze kas
3. 1(barig@c) ziz2 kas
4. 1(barig@c) ziz2 ninda
5. ziz2 bala-bi 2(ban2@c)
6. sa2-du11 alan-kam
7. 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) sze kas
8. 1(barig@c) ziz2 kas
9. 1(barig@c) ziz2 ninda
10. ziz2 bala#-bi 2(ban2@c)
11. sa2-du11 iti-da-kam
12. 3(barig@c) ziz2 ninda
13. geme2#-{d}nansze
14. munus-sa6-ga-bi
15. ur2-mud
16. agrig
17. 2(u)# la2 1(disz@t) udu siki
18. udu 1(asz@c)-sze3
19. [iti]-da# sze# 5(ban2@c)-ta
20. 2(disz@t) masz bar-dul5
21. masz 1(asz@c)-sze3
22. iti-da sze 3(ban2@c)-ta
column 6
1. sze-bi 4(asz@c) 5(ban2@c) nigar-mud
2. [2(u)] 1(disz@t) udu siki
3. sze-bi 4(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 3(ban2) en-DU
4. 2(u) udu siki
5. sze-bi 4(asz@c)# 4(ban2@c) lugal-da#-nu#-me-a
6. sipa udu siki-ka-me
7. 3(u) la2 3(disz@t) udu#
8. 2(disz@t) gukkal
9. udu 1(asz@c)-sze3#
10. iti-da sze 5(ban2@c)-ta
11. 6(disz@t) masz
12. masz 1(asz@c)-sze3
13. iti-da sze 3(ban2@c)-ta
reverse
column 1
1. sze-bi 6(disz@t) 3(barig) 1(ban2) U2-U2
2. kuruszda
3. 2(disz@t) udu
4. sze-bi 1(barig@c) 4(ban2) ki2-num
5. ka-szagan
6. 2(u) 4(disz@t) amar-gu4
7. amar-gu4 1(asz@c)-sze3
8. iti-da sze 1(barig) 4(ban2)-ta
9. sze-bi 1(u) U2-U2
10. sanga e2-gal#
11. [2(disz@t)] szah2 gesz gi nig2-gu7-a
12. szah2 1(asz@c)-sze3
13. u4 1(disz@t) sze 1(ban2@c)-ta
14. 3(disz@t) szah2 gesz-gi mu 3(disz@t)
column 2
1. 4(disz@t) szah2 gesz-gi mu 2(disz@t)
2. szah2 1(asz@c)-sze3
3. iti-da sze 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)-ta
4. sze-bi 5(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
5. 5(u) szah2 u2 munus mu 2(disz@t)
6. 1(u) szah2 u2 nita mu 2(disz@t)
7. szah2 1(asz@c)-sze3
8. iti-da sze 2(ban2@c)-ta
9. 4(u@c) szah2 u2 munus sza3-du10
10. 5(u@c) szah2 u2 nita sza3-du10
11. szah2 1(asz@c)-sze3
12. iti-da sze 1(ban2@c)-ta
column 3
1. sze-bi 8(disz@t) 3(barig) lugal-pa-e3
2. sipa szah2
3. 1(disz@t) masz babbar2 bar-dul5
4. sze-bi 3(ban2@c) e2-ku4
5. 1(disz@t) masz ge6 bar-dul5
6. sze-bi 3(ban2@c) lugal-e2-ni-sze3
7. 1(disz@t) masz babbar2 bar-dul5
8. sze-bi 3(ban2@c) ur-ki
9. 1(disz@t) masz ge6 bar-dul5
10. sze-bi 3(ban2@c) en-kisal-si
11. 1(disz@t) masz babbar2 bar-dul5
12. sze-bi 3(ban2@c) nimgir-abzu
13. nu-kiri6-me
14. 1(disz@t) gukkal
15. nam-lu2
column 4
1. 1(disz@t) gukkal
2. ub5-bu
3. gir4-bil-me
column 5
1. [szu]-nigin2 [1(gesz2@c) 2(asz@c)] 3(barig@c) [la2 5(disz@t) sila3 sze] gur# saggal#
2. [4(u@c) 4(asz@c) 2(disz@t)] sila3# ziz2#
3. [sze ninda ziz2] ninda#
4. [sa2-du11 iti]-da#
5. [{d}ba]-ba6
6. sa6-sa6
7. dam URU-KA-gi-na
8. lugal
9. lagasz{ki}-ka
10. en-ig-gal
column 6
1. nu-banda3
2. e-ne-ta-gar 5(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
3. 5(disz@t) gar-am6

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: STH 1 = HSS 3, 35

    [Hussey1912HSS3] Hussey, Mary I. 1912. Sumerian Tablets in the Harvard Semitic Museum. Part I: Chiefly from the Reigns of Lugalanda and Urukagina of Lagash. Harvard Semitic Series 3. Cambridge, U.S.A.: Harvard University.

  • history: FAOS 15/2, 34

    [Selz1993FAOS15/2] Selz, Gebhard J. 1993. Altsumerische Verwaltungstexte Aus Lagaš. Teil 2: Altsumerische Wirtschaftsurkunden Aus Amerikanischen Sammlungen. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien, Band 15/2. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

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  • Museum No.: SM 1904.06.007
  • Accession No.: 03655 ?

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.05.05g.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-04 at 12:42:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:45:14 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:19 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-08 at 15:40:48 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:48 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“HSS 03, 35 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221344.
HSS 03, 35 artifact entry (No. P221344). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221344
HSS 03, 35 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221344 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).
@misc{2003HSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-17]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {HSS 03, 35 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221344},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221344},
}


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