Amherst 075 (P100913)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

Museum Collection(s)

Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)

Museum Number

Anonymous 100913

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(barig) i3-gesz lugal
2. ki ur-ab-ba-ta
3. tug2-ge ak-de3
4. mu lu2-{d}ba-ba6-sze3
reverse
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. szu ba-ti
3. ba-gesz-eb
4. iti amar-a-a-si
5. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
seal 1
1. ur-nigar[{gar}]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-sa6#-[ga]
4. [nu-banda3 kuruszda?]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P100913

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Amherst, unlocated (dispersed)
Museum Number Anonymous 100913
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 001609

References

  • primary: Amherst, 075

    [Pinches1908Amherst] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1908. The Amherst Tablets : Being an Account of the Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of the Right Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney, at Didlington Hall, Norfolk.

  • history: RA 54 (pp. 113-130), 128 39

    [Lambert1960RA54] Lambert, Maurice. 1960. “Les Archives de Urabba Fils de Bazig.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 54: 113–30.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-07-03 at 18:04:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:17:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:42 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Amherst 075 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100913.
Amherst 075 artifact entry (No. P100913). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100913
Amherst 075 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100913 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
@misc{2001Amherst,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Amherst 075 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100913},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100913},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100913
LB  - CDLI:P100913
M1  - 2026/10/6/
TI  - Amherst 075 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100913
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Amherst 075 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P100913.
Amherst 075 artifact entry (No. P100913). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100913
Amherst 075 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100913 (Accessed: October 6, 2026).
@misc{2001Amherst,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Amherst 075 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100913},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100913},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P100913
LB  - CDLI:P100913
M1  - 2026/10/6/
TI  - Amherst 075 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100913
ER  - 
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