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AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 (P248725)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1951-0082

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

52.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [5(disz)] sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
2. ur#-{d}en-lil2 lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
3. szuszin#{ki}-sze3 du-ni
4. [5(disz)] sila3# kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
5. puzur4#-i3-li2 sukkal
6. szuszin#{ki}-ta du-ni
7. sza-ru-um-i3-li2 aga3-us2-gal
8. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
10. szu-ma-si lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
11. 3(ban2) sila3 kasz 3(ban2) zi3 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
12. elam gi-sza{ki}-me
reverse
1. giri3 szu-ma-si lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
2. gi-sza{ki}-ta du-ni
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
4. igi-a-a lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
5. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
6. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
7. szu-a-ba aga3-us2-gal
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
9. bur-ga-ad lu2 kas4
10. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
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11. iti# szu-numun

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

Collections

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 36.0 wide × 18.0 thick
Weight:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082

[Gregoire2000AAICAB1/2] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 2000. Vol. 1/2. Archives Administratives et Inscriptions Cunéiformes: Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Collection, Oxford. Paris : Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ashm 1951-0082
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.04.00
Alternative Years:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-29 at 14:37:48	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2017-05-19 at 17:03:32	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-02-05 at 10:52:35	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-02-05 at 01:35:23	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2017-01-29 at 04:25:09	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2004-09-29 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (158639) (158639)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 116, 1951-082 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248725.

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 artifact entry (No. P248725). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248725 (Original work published 2004)

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248725 (Accessed: January 17, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
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	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248725},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“AAICAB 1/2, Pl. 116, 1951-082 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P248725.

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 artifact entry (No. P248725). (2024, June 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P248725 (Original work published 2004)

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P248725 (Accessed: January 17, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 29},
	title = {AAICAB 1/2, pl. 116, 1951-082 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P248725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P248725},
}

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