TIM 06, 03 (P134008)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 043507

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(u) 2(asz) guru7 3(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 1(u) la2 1(asz) sze gur lugal
2. nig2-zi-zi! lugal
3. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 5(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) gur
4. sa2-du11 {ansze}kunga2 amar-amar
5. 1(asz) guru7 3(gesz'u) gur
6. sa2-du11 {ansze}kunga2 ki-a tak4-a
7. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 4(asz) 4(ban2) gur
8. sze nin9-kal-la
9. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
10. [...] x
11. [...] uri5#?{ki}
12. [...] sze-ba nu-ba-a iti 2(disz)-kam
13. sza3 e2 kikken2
14. 3(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) gur
15. sze-ba e2 kikken2 iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
  blank space
16. szunigin 1(u) 5(asz) guru7 3(gesz2) 1(u) 9(asz) 3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
17. [sza3]-bi-ta
18. [...] 1(u) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur
column 2
1. e2 szu-lum-ma
2. 3(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
3. dub-ba-ni
4. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
5. 1(u) kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
6. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
7. 2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur
8. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
9. a-ra2 3(disz)-kam
10. ki i-ta-e3-a-ta
11. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur i3-dub
12. ki si#-du3-ta
13. 4(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gur
14. i3-dub
15. ki lu2-{d}kal-kal-ta
16. 1(gesz'u) 3(asz) 1(barig) gur
17. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
18. ki nig2-u2-rum gu-za-la2-ta
19. 1(gesz2) 1(asz) gur
20. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
21. ki lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ta
22. 2(gesz2) 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur
23. kiszib3 ku-li
24. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 8(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 [gur]
25. kiszib3 ur-{d}[...]
26. 3(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) [x gur]
27. kiszib3# lu2#-[...]
28. [...] 4(asz) [x x gur]
column 3
1. 1(u) 6(disz) [...] gur#
2. kiszib3 x-[...]
3. 2(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz)# [gur]
  blank space
4. kiszib3 ur-[...]
5. 3(u) 3(disz) sze [...]
6. kiszib3 lu2-[...]
7. 9(gesz2) 2(u) [...] x [x]
8. e2 szu-lum-[ma]
9. sza3 nibru#[{ki}]
10. a-ra2 [x-kam]
11. 4(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) [...]
12. kiszib3 ur-{d}[...] kiszib3 sze [...]
  blank space
13. a-ra2 [x-kam]
  blank space
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] 5(asz)? [...] sze [...]
  blank space
2'. szunigin 8(asz) guru7 [...] 3(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1/2(disz) sila3 [gur]
3'. zi3? bala MUNUS-[...]
4'. <la2>-ia3 6(asz) guru7 [...]
5'. [...] 2(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 4(u) 2(asz) 3(disz) sila3 [gur]
6'. bala 2(disz) [...]
7'. iti-bi 1(disz) [...]
column 2
1. diri x [...]
2. 2(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) [x]
  blank space
column 3
  blank space
1. nig2-ka9-ak
2. sze ugnim{ki}
3. bala 2(disz)-am3
4. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

Consult previous versions and their differences
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: TIM 6, 3

    [Rashid1971TIM6] Rashid, Fawzi. 1971. Administrative Texts from the Ur III Dynasty. Texts in the Iraq Museum 6. Baghdad: The Directorate General of Antiquities.

  • citation: BBVO 10, p. 133 n. 425 (rev. vi' 1-3)

    [Englund1990Fischerei] Englund, Robert K. 1990. Organisation Und Verwaltung Der Ur III-Fischerei. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient, Band 10. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 043507
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:48:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:08:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:56:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:02 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“TIM 06, 03 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P134008.
TIM 06, 03 artifact entry (No. P134008). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P134008 (Original work published 2001)
TIM 06, 03 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P134008 (Accessed: November 11, 2025).
@misc{2023TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {TIM 06, 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P134008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P134008},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P134008
LB  - CDLI:P134008
M1  - 2025/11/11/
TI  - TIM 06, 03 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P134008
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TIM 06, 03 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P134008.
TIM 06, 03 artifact entry (No. P134008). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P134008 (Original work published 2001)
TIM 06, 03 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P134008 (Accessed: November 11, 2025).
@misc{2023TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {TIM 06, 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P134008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P134008},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P134008
LB  - CDLI:P134008
M1  - 2025/11/11/
TI  - TIM 06, 03 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P134008
ER  - 
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