TSA 35 (P221396)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

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Museum Collection(s)

Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Museum Number

MRAH O.0002

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

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

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TSA, no. 35

    [Genouillac1909TSA] Genouillac, Henri de. 1909. Tablettes Sumériennes Archaïques. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: RIAA (1925), 017

    [Speleers1925RIAA] Speleers, Louis. 1925. Recueil Des Inscriptions de l’Asie Antérieure Des Musées Royaux Du Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles; Textes Sumériens, Babyloniens et Assyriens.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MRAH O.0002
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.05.13.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-04 at 12:42:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:46:47 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:21 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-04-27 at 16:46:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:49 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
“TSA 35 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221396.
TSA 35 artifact entry (No. P221396). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221396
TSA 35 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221396 (Accessed: January 17, 2025).
@misc{2003TSA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-17]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {TSA 35 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221396},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221396},
}


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