ITT 2, 04216 (P111016)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 04216

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. 5(disz) gurusz 3(ban2) sze-ta
2. sze-bi 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze
3. sza3-gal erin2 bala tusz-a
  blank space
4. ki ur-nigar{gar}-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-szar2-ur3-ra
2. e2 esz3-me
  blank space
  seal impression
3. iti diri sze-sag11-ku5
4. mu na-mah ba-du3
seal 1
1. {d}gu3-de2-a
2. ensi2
3. lagasz!{ki}
4. ur-{d}szar2-ur3-ra
5. dumu ur-{d}suen ARAD2-zu

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):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005569 (composite) (P458279) S005569 Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P111016

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist L 04216
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 002099

References

  • primary: ITT 2, 4216

    [Genouillac1910-1911ITT2] Genouillac, Henri de. 1910-1911. Textes de l’époque d’Agadé et de l’époque d’Ur (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1894). Vol. 2. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: RIME 3/2, .01.04.x2003, ex. 001

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: TCTI 2, 4216

    [Lafont1996TCTI2] Lafont, Bertrand, and Fatma Yıldız. 1996. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul Datant de l’époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. II: (ITT II/1, 2544-2819, 3158-4342, 4708-4713). Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 77. Leiden: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-04 at 16:34:15 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2013-07-18 at 18:41:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:32:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:06:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:59 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 2, 04216 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111016.
ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry (No. P111016). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111016 (Original work published 2001)
ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111016 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2024ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111016},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111016},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111016
LB  - CDLI:P111016
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111016
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 2, 04216 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111016.
ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry (No. P111016). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111016 (Original work published 2001)
ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111016 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2024ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111016},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111016},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111016
LB  - CDLI:P111016
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - ITT 2, 04216 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111016
ER  -
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