ZA 053, 093 (P142562)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 12823

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
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...] x x NE [x]
3'. in-sa6-sa6-mu dam-a-ni-ir
4'. in-na-ba-a
5'. a-tu dumu ur-e11-[e]
6'. nin9-ab-ba-na dam a-ab-ba
7'. me-ra dam a-ab-ba nu-{gesz}kiri6
reverse
1. nam-erim2-am3
2. lu2-gu3-de2-a maszkim#
3. szu-i3-[li2]
4. ur-{d}isztaran#
5. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
6. di-ku5-bi-me
7. lu2-{d}nanna [...] x
8. ur-{d}ab#?-[...]
9. [lu2] mar-za# [ki-ba gub-ba-me]
  rest broken

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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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  • Museum No.: VAT 12823
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-23 at 17:42:46 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2017-10-14 at 11:54:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:24:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:31:14 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“ZA 053, 093 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P142562.
ZA 053, 093 artifact entry (No. P142562). (2024, May 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142562 (Original work published 2001)
ZA 053, 093 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142562 (Accessed: February 23, 2026).
@misc{2024ZA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 23},
	title = {ZA 053, 093 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142562},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142562},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P142562
LB  - CDLI:P142562
M1  - 2026/2/23/
TI  - ZA 053, 093 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142562
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“ZA 053, 093 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 23, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P142562.
ZA 053, 093 artifact entry (No. P142562). (2024, May 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142562 (Original work published 2001)
ZA 053, 093 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142562 (Accessed: February 23, 2026).
@misc{2024ZA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 23},
	title = {ZA 053, 093 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P142562},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P142562},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/23/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P142562
LB  - CDLI:P142562
M1  - 2026/2/23/
TI  - ZA 053, 093 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P142562
ER  - 
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