TCTI 2, 03430 (P132662)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 03430

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. gurum2 dab-ba igi-kar2-ga
 en: inspections, d.’s, birth gifts
3. e2 {d}nin-gir2-su
 en: for the house of Ningirsu,
4. e2 szabra
 en: for the house of the chief household manager,
5. e2 {d}gesz-bar-e3
 en: for the house of Gešbar’e,
6. e2 {d}szul-gi
 en: for the house of Šulgi,
7. e2 nam-ha-ni
 en: for the house of Namḫani,
8. e2 {d}szu-{d}suen
 en: for the house of Šū-Suen,
reverse
1. e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
 en: for the house of Ningešzida,
2. u3 e2 {d}inanna
 en: for the house of Inanna,
3. i3-gal2
 en: are here;
  blank space
4. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
 en: year: “Great Barge was built.”

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P132662

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist L 03430
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 043840

References

  • primary: TCTI 2, 3430

    [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.

    Label

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-12-18 at 11:47:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Guidi, Carlo CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:06:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:36:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:27:35 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

“TCTI 2, 03430 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P132662.
TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry (No. P132662). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P132662
TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P132662 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P132662},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P132662},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P132662
LB  - CDLI:P132662
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P132662
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TCTI 2, 03430 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P132662.
TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry (No. P132662). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P132662
TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P132662 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2001TCTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P132662},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P132662},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P132662
LB  - CDLI:P132662
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - TCTI 2, 03430 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P132662
ER  -
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