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TCTI 2, 03543 (P132760)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 03543

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 6(gesz2) erin2 lu2-sza-lim
2. 8(gesz2) 2(u) nu-banda3 la-lum
3. 6(gesz2) nu-banda3 szu-i3-li2
4. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) nu-banda3 puzur4-ha#-mi
5. erin2 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
6. 5(gesz2) 4(disz) karkar{ki}
7. 2(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz) u2-za-ar-a-ti-gi-NI{ki}
8. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 6(disz) ka i7 gesz-gi-gal{ki}
9. 2(gesz2) 5(u) gesz-gi-gal{ki}
10. nu-banda3 szar-ru-um-ba-ni
11. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) am-ri2-ma{ki}
12. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 7(disz) erin2 ti-im-ma-ma
reverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(u) la2 1(disz) erin2 ka3-ma-ri2{ki}
  sic ga
2. nu-banda3 la-lum
3. 1(gesz'u) erin2 {d}aszgi{gi4}-pa3-da{ki}
4. nu-banda3 pi5-sza-ah-dingir
5. 6(gesz2) 2(u) la2 1(disz) erin2 gu2-isz-<har>-ra2{ki}
6. nu-banda3 hu-la-al
7. 4(gesz2) 4(u) la2 1(disz) zabala4{ki}
8. nu-banda3 [(x x)]
  single ruling
9. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 4(u) szar-ru#-[um-ba]-ni#
10. 8(gesz2) 2(u) la-[lum]
11. 6(gesz2) lu2-sza-lim
12. 6(gesz2) szu-i3-li2
13. 1(gesz'u) 2(u) pi5-sza-hi-lum
left
1. la2-ia3 5(gesz2) 4(u) 2(disz) erin2 ugula sukkal-mah
2. gar-sza-an-na 1(gesz'u) erin2 unu{ki?} AN szar-ru

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCTI 2, 3543

    [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.

    Military garrisons

  • history: CUSAS 3, 1458

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • history: From the 21st Century BC (pp. 347-424), 379-380, 394-395 04

    [Steinkeller2013CorvéeLabor] Steinkeller, Piotr. 2013. “Corvée Labor in Ur III Times.” Edited by Steven J. Garfinkle and Manuel Molina. From the 21st Century B.C. to the 21st Century A.D. : Proceedings of the International Conference on Neo-Sumerian Studies Held in Madrid 22-24 July 2010.

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  • Museum No.: Ist L 03543
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 16:12:19 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2013-06-19 at 16:15:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:06:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:36:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:53:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:26:23 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TCTI 2, 03543 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P132760.
TCTI 2, 03543 artifact entry (No. P132760). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P132760
TCTI 2, 03543 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P132760 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
@misc{2001TCTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TCTI 2, 03543 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P132760},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P132760},
}


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