HLC 209 (pl. 107) (P110083)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

OIM A31872

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

36.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 1(u) sze ku3-babbar
 en: 2 shekels 70 grains silver,
2. la2-ia3 su-ga
 en: deficit, repaid,
3. ki ur-{d}nun-gal dumu erin-da-ta
 en: from Ur-Ningal son of Erinda,
reverse
1. e2-gal-la ba-an-kux(KWU147)
 en: into the palace brought,
3. giri3 ur-{d}lamma
 en: via Ur-Lamma;
4. iti szu-numun
 en: month: “Harvest,”
5. mu us2-sa {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
 en: year after: “Amar-Suen (is) king.”

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P110083

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 36.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A31872
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 001081
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) aab0739a-03cc-4f20-bb76-064d92d4fca7

References

  • primary: HLC, HLC 209 (pl. 107)

    [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.

  • history: BBVO 10, p. 37

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-25 at 09:06:09 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-03-23 at 19:18:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-12-12 at 14:03:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-06-12 at 09:52:38 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-04-21 at 07:44:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-03-16 at 14:45:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:31:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“HLC 209 (Pl. 107) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110083.
HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry (No. P110083). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110083 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110083 (Accessed: May 16, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110083},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110083},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“HLC 209 (Pl. 107) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110083.
HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry (No. P110083). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110083 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110083 (Accessed: May 16, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110083},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110083},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P110083
LB  - CDLI:P110083
M1  - 2026/5/16/
TI  - HLC 209 (pl. 107) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P110083
ER  -
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