YOS 15, 121 (P414528)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Garrett, Robert, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Garrett, Robert, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Museum Number

RG 002

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
2. i-mi-{d}suen sukkal
3. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
5. nigar{gar}-ki-du10 lu2 kas4
6. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
8. szu-{d}utu dumu nu-banda3
9. {u2}urua{a}{ki}-sze3 du-ni
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
11. i-ti-a aga3-us2-gal
12. ki-masz{ki}-sze3 du-ni
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
2. i3-li2-KAL lu2 kas4
3. {u2}urua{a}{ki}-ta du-ni
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
5. ur-nigar{gar} aga3-us2-gal
6. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
7. bu3-ba-ti aga3-us2-gal
8. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2
10. am6-ma-a dumu nu-banda3
11. szi-ma-na-sze3 du-ni
  blank space
12. iti GAN2-masz

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P414528

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Garrett, Robert, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Museum Number RG 002
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 187634

References

  • primary: YOS 15, 121

    [Goetze2009YOS15] Goetze, Albrecht. 2009. Cuneiform Texts from Various Collections. Yale Oriental Series, Babylonian Texts 15. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-10-19 at 10:01:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-10-07 at 07:11:25 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-10-05 at 01:33:38 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-09-07 at 12:39:30 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-09-07 at 06:38:16 Firth, Richard Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 15, 121 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P414528.
YOS 15, 121 artifact entry (No. P414528). (2010, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414528
YOS 15, 121 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414528 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2010YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {nov 4},
	title = {YOS 15, 121 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414528},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414528},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/11/4/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P414528
LB  - CDLI:P414528
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 15, 121 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414528
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“YOS 15, 121 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P414528.
YOS 15, 121 artifact entry (No. P414528). (2010, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414528
YOS 15, 121 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414528 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2010YOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {nov 4},
	title = {YOS 15, 121 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414528},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414528},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/11/4/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P414528
LB  - CDLI:P414528
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - YOS 15, 121 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414528
ER  -
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