FAOS 15/2, 120 (P227564)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 10291

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ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

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Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

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Clay

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Administrative

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Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 8(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 sze-ba 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
2. 2(asz@c) nu-kiri6 1(barig@c)
3. 1(asz@c) nu-kiri6 1(barig) 2(ban2)
4. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
5. sze-bi 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur saggal
6. dingir-a-mu
7. 8(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
8. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
9. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
10. sze-bi 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) e2#-ku4
11. 5(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
12. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
13. sze-bi 2(asz@c) e-ta-e11
14. 6(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
column 2
1. 2(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
2. sze-bi 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) ur-ki
3. 5(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
4. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
5. sze-bi 2(asz@c) la2 2(ban2@c) en-kisal-si
6. 5(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
7. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
8. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)# nimgir-abzu
9. sze-bi 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) nimgir-abzu#
10. igi-nu-du8 gesz-me
11. 1(u) 2(disz@t) igi-nu-du8 2(barig@c)
12. sze-bi 6(asz@c)# ur-szul
13. 1(u) 2(disz@t) igi-nu#-du8 2(barig@c)
14. sze-bi 6(asz@c)
column 3
1. amar-ezem
2. 1(u@c) igi-nu-du8 2(barig@c)
3. sze-bi 5(asz@c) e-ta-e11
4. igi-nu-du8 gesz-kin-ti-me
5. 1(barig@c) {d}en-lil2-bad3
6. 1(barig@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-bad3
7. 1(barig@c) szu-na
8. nita-me
9. 1(barig@c) nin-iri-ni-sze3-nu-kar2-kar2
10. 1(barig@c) geme2-i7-edin-na
11. 1(barig@c)# nin-nu-nam#-szita
12. 1(barig@c) nin#-gil-[sa]
13. 1(barig@c) uszur3#-ra#-sa6
column 4
1. 1(barig@c) nin-sza3-la2-tuku
2. 1(barig@c) geme2-i7-edin-na
3. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma
4. 1(barig@c) geme2-{d}ba-ba6
5. 1(barig@c) nin#-iri-ni-sze3#-nu-kar2-kar2
6. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma
7. 1(barig@c) uszur3-ra#-sa6
8. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma
9. munus#-me#
10. szu#-nigin2 3(asz@c) nita 1(barig@c)
11. 1(u@c) munus 1(barig@c)
12. sze#-bi 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sag-{d}nin-gir2-su-da
13. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) gala#-tur
14. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) en-kur-ra-a-ra2-nu2
15. 1(barig@c) {d}mes-an-du-lu2-sa6-ga
16. 1(barig@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-igi-du
17. 1(barig@c) zi-mu#
18. nita#-[me]
column 5
1. 1(barig@c) nin-szesz-ra-ki-ag2
2. 1(barig@c) [pa4-pa4-{d}]nansze-mu#-tu#
3. 1(barig@c) za-na
4. munus-me
5. szu-nigin2 1(asz@c) nita 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
6. 1(asz@c) ARAD2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
7. 3(asz@c)# nita 1(barig@c)
8. 3(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
9. sze#-bi 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) en-ku3#
10. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) {d}inanna#-ur#-pa4-pa4
11. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) {d}nansze-lu2#-sa6-ga
12. [1(barig@c)] ur-{d}gaszam
13. 1(barig@c) utu-lu2-sa6-ga
14. nita-me
15. 1(barig@c) {d}inanna-da-gal-di
16. 1(barig@c) gan-tilla2
17. 1(barig@c) nin-tesz2-mu
18. munus-me
19. szu-nigin2 2(asz@c) nita <1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)>
column 6
1. 2(asz@c) nita 1(barig@c)
2. 3(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
3. sze-bi 2(asz@c) la2 2(ban2@c) lugal-sipa
4. 1(barig@c) sipa-iri#-da-kusz2
5. 1(barig@c) en-ku3#
6. 1(barig@c) {d#}nin-gir2#-su-tesz2-mu
7. nita-me
8. 1(barig@c) nig2-banda3{da}
9. 1(barig@c) nin#-lu2-mu#
10. 1(barig@c)# nin#-[bara2]-da-ri2#
11. 1(barig@c) nin#-masz-e
12. 1(barig@c) pa4#-pa4-zi-mu#
13. 1(barig@c) e#-da-nam#
14. munus-me
15. szu#-nigin2 3(asz@c) nita 1(barig@c)
16. 6(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
17. sze-bi 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) ur-{d}nin-|MUSZ%MUSZ|-da-ru
18. il2-me
19. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) ur-du6
column 7
1. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) lugal-ga2
2. [1(barig@c)] 2(ban2@c) {d}ba-ba6-lu2-sa6-ga
3. 1(barig@c) [2(ban2@c)] bu3-bu3-ni-du10
4. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) lugal-inim-gi-na
5. sagi#-me
6. [1(barig@c)] ur#-{d}[ba]-ba6
7. [1(barig@c)] mu#-ni-uri3
8. [1(barig@c)] {d#}nin-gir2-su-lu2#-mu
9. muhaldim#-me
10. 1(barig@c) lugal-surx(ERIM)-re2-ki-ag2
11. 1(barig@c) nam-mah#-ni
12. sukkal-me
13. 4(ban2@c) igi-mu-an-sze3-gal2
14. 4(ban2@c) {d}nin-szubur-ama-mu
15. lu2 e2-nig2-ka-me
16. 1(barig@c) nig2-du7-pa-e3
column 8
1. 1(barig@c) nir-an-da-gal2
2. lu2# e2-sza3#-ga-me
3. [2(barig@c)] e2#-mete
4. 2(barig@c) nin-al#-sa6
5. nin-si-sa2
6. 3(ban2@c) dumu nita
7. 4(ban2@c) {d}ba-ba6-lu2-sa6-ga
8. 4(ban2@c) {d}ba-ba6-ama-mu
9. ar3-du2# munus-me
10. 1(barig@c) ur2-ni
11. 1(barig@c)# lugal#-tesz2#-mu
12. lu2#-a#-kum2-me
13. 2(barig@c) U2-[U2]
14. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) [lugal]-sza3-la2-tuku
15. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) en-da-gal-di
column 9
1. dub-sar-me
2. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)# dingir-al-sa6
3. nita-am6
4. 4(ban2@c) me-me
5. munus-am6
6. szu-i2-me
7. 1(barig@c) {d}PA-igi-du
8. lu2 alan
9. szu-nigin2 1(asz@c) lu2 2(barig@c)
10. 8(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
11. 1(u@c)# lu2 [1(barig@c)]
12. [2(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)]
13. [1(asz@c)] lu2 3(ban2@c)#
14. nita-me
15. 1(asz@c) 1(disz@t) munus 2(barig@c)
16. 3(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
17. sze#-bi 7(asz@c)# 3(ban2@c) 2(barig) sza3-dub e2-gal-kam
reverse
column 1
1. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) {d}en-lil2-da
2. 1(barig@c) {d}en-ki-tesz2-mu
3. szubur#-da
4. [e]-da#-se12
5. [1(barig@c) lugal-pirig-tur]
6. [1(barig@c)] lugal#-lagasz#{ki}
7. [1(barig@c)] szu-asz3
8. 1(barig@c) en-ku4
9. 1(barig@c) ur-{d}pa-bil3-sag
10. nig2-lu2-nu-tum2-da
11. e-da-se12
12. simug-me
13. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) sipa#-lagasz{ki}-e-ki-ag2
column 2
1. aszgab
2. 1(barig@c) ur-{d}ba-ba6
3. nagar
4. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) e-ta-e11
5. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) nam-szita-mu-bi2-du11
6. tug2-du8-me
7. 1(barig@c) e2-ur2
8. ma2#-gin2
9. amar-ezem#-da
10. e-da-ti
11. gesz-kin-ti-me
12. 3(ban2@c) nig2-gur11-kur-ra
13. 3(ban2@c) nam-mah#
14. 3(ban2@c) ur#-ki
15. 3(ban2@c)# [igi-{d}]ba-[ba6-sze3]
16. 3(ban2@c)# nin#-en#-[sze3-nu-kar2]-kar2#
17. munus-am6 nu-siki-kam
18. e-da#-ti
19. 3(ban2@c)# gub#-ba-ni
20. 3(ban2@c) utu-lu2-mu
column 3
1. nita-me
2. 4(ban2@c) nam-szita-mu
3. 2(ban2@c) dumu munus
4. 3(ban2@c) nin-tigix(|E2.BALAG|)-ni-du10
5. munus-me
6. i3-du8-me
7. 2(barig@c) e-ta-e11
8. 1(barig@c) e-ta-e11
9. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma
10. gab2-ra masz-me
11. 2(barig@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-igi-du
12. gab2-ra e2-nam
13. sag-apin-ka
14. 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
15. en-DU
16. 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)#
17. lugal-da-nu-me-a
18. sipa udu siki-ka-me
19. 3(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
20. gir2-nun
column 4
1. 1(barig@c) lugal-tesz2-mu
2. ur-ki
3. gab2-kas4-me
4. 1(barig@c) NI-a-a-ama-da-ri2
5. gab2-ra nigar-mud
6. sipa szaganx(AMA){sza:gan}-ka
7. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2) ur-esz2-dam
8. en-ig-gal
9. nu-banda3
10. e-da-ti
11. 1(barig) IM-NI-PA
12. masz-a i3-ti
13. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) lugal-i3-nun
14. nita-me
15. 4(ban2@c) za-na
16. munus-am6
17. udu nig2-gu7-a ba-su8-ge
18. U2-U2
19. kuruszda#
20. 1(barig@c) lugal-a-mu
column 5
1. amar#-gu4#-ka i3-ti
2. U2-U2
3. sanga e2-gal-da
4. e-da-ti
5. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) ur-{d}inanna
6. ma2-lah5
7. 1(barig@c) be2-su-ga2
8. lu2-{gesz}szinig
9. 1(barig@c) kaskal-la-ni
10. bahar2
11. szu-nigin2 2(asz@c) lu2 2(barig@c)
12. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
13. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c)
14. 6(asz@c) lu2 3(ban2@c)
15. nita-me
16. 2(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
17. 2(asz@c) munus 3(ban2@c)
18. 1(asz@c) munus 2(ban2@c)
19. sze-bi 1(u@c) la2 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) sza3-dub didli-am6
column 6
1. szu-nigin2 4(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 2(barig@c)
2. 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
3. 1(gesz2@c) 1(asz@c) 3(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
4. 4(u@c)# 3(asz@c) [1(disz@t)] lu2# 1(barig@c)
5. 2(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
6. 7(asz@c) lu2 3(ban2@c)
7. nita-me
8. 1(asz@c) 1(disz@t) munus 2(barig@c)
9. 2(u@c) 2(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
10. 5(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
11. 2(asz@c) munus 3(ban2@c)
12. 1(asz@c) munus 2(ban2@c)
column 7
1. gu2-an-sze3 3(gesz2@c)# 2(asz@c)# 6(disz@t) lu2# sze-ba# tur mah-ba
2. sze-bi 1(gesz2@c) la2 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) 2(asz) 1(barig) gur saggal
3. sze-ba igi-nu-du8 il2 sza3-dub didli
4. lu2 u2-rum
5. {d#}ba-ba6
6. sa6#-sa6
7. dam# URU-KA-gi-na
8. lugal
9. lagasz{ki}-ka
10. iti ezem-sze-gu7
column 8
1. {d}nansze til-la-ba
2. en-ig-gal
3. nu-banda3
4. ganun kiri6-ta
5. e-ne-ba 4(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
6. 2(disz@t) ba-am6

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Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: FAOS 15/2, 120

[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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Composite No.:
Museum No.: NBC 10291
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates Referenced: Urukagina_l.04.02b.00
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Accounting Period: 0

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Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2017-03-04 at 12:42:15	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2016-07-28 at 16:22:23	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2015-05-20 at 15:58:10	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2015-05-07 at 08:44:59	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2011-10-22 at 13:29:24	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2011-10-19 at 07:49:36	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2008-10-09 at 16:05:21	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2008-06-16 at 16:32:59	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:36:02	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved

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“FAOS 15/2, 120 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227564.

FAOS 15/2, 120 artifact entry (No. P227564). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227564 (Original work published 2003)

FAOS 15/2, 120 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227564 (Accessed: March 17, 2025).

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	year = {2023},
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	title = {FAOS 15/2, 120 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227564},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227564},
}

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