HLC 131 (pl. 099) (P110008)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A31798

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

52.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 12.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
2. sze-le-bu-um sukkal
3. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
5. szu-{d}utu aga3-us2-gal
6. a-dam-szah2{ki}-ta du-ni
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
8. nu-ur2-i3-li2 lu2 kas4
9. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
11. 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) zi3 2(disz) id-gur2 i3
12. ma2-a gar-ra
13. i-zu-a aga3-us2-gal
14. ma2 gesz-i3-ka-da gen-na
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
2. ki-ni-ki ra-gaba
3. 4(ban2) kasz 4(ban2) zi3 1/2(disz) sila3 i3
4. elam an-sza-an{ki}-me
5. giri3 ki-ni-ki ra-gaba
6. an-sza-an{ki}-ta du-ni
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
8. nu-ur2-i3-li2 lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
10. im-di3-da aga3-us2-gal
11. [5(disz)] sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
12. [x]-{d}suen dumu nu-banda3
13. [x] urua?{ki}-ta du-ni
14. [x] sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
15. a2#-bi2-la-num2 sukkal
left
1. [...]{ki} [du]-ni iti GAN2-masz

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 33.0 wide × 12.0 thick
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  • primary: HLC, HLC 131 (pl. 099)

    [Barton1905-1914-HLC] Barton, George A. 1905-1914. Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents from the Temple Archives of Telloh. Philadelphia : The John C. Winston Co ; London : Headley Brothers.

  • collation: ASJ 2, p.197-224, p. 213

    [Maeda1980HLC] Maeda, Tohru. 1980. “Collation of G. A. Barton, Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents.” Acta Sumerologica 2: 197–224.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A31798
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-25 at 09:06:09 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2021-10-30 at 16:30:00 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:30:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:37 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

“HLC 131 (Pl. 099) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110008.
HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry (No. P110008). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110008 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110008 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
@misc{2024HLC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P110008
LB  - CDLI:P110008
M1  - 2025/8/7/
TI  - HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P110008
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“HLC 131 (Pl. 099) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110008.
HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry (No. P110008). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110008 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110008 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
@misc{2024HLC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P110008
LB  - CDLI:P110008
M1  - 2025/8/7/
TI  - HLC 131 (pl. 099) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P110008
ER  -
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