CTPSM 1, 099 (P499337)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Museum Collection(s)

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Museum Number

GMII 0977

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

46.0 mm × 43.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz sze-[bi n] 2(u) 4(asz) gur
2'. lu2 gesz-i3-me
3'. 1(u) gurusz sze-bi 1(gesz2)? gur
4'. ab-ba-iri
5'. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz sze-bi 3(gesz2) 4(u) 2(asz) gur
reverse
1. nu-{gesz}kiri6 gesz-gal-gal-me
2. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz 6(asz) gur-ta
3. 3(u) geme2 3(asz) gur-ta
4. sze-bi 9(gesz2) gur
5. e2 szabra-e2
6. gaszam a-a-mu
  rest broken

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/P499337

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 46.0 mm × 43.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation
Museum Number GMII 0977
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CTPSM 1, 99

    [Perlov2014CTPSM1] Perlov, Boris I., and Yuri Savelyev. 2014. Cuneiform Texts in the Collection of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. Volume 1: Administrative Texts from Tello from the Ur III Period. Moscow: Paleograph-Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-03-09 at 12:32:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Gacia, Veronika; Sallaberger, Walther Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-12-01 at 17:38:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-24 at 11:52:10 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CTPSM 1, 099 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P499337.
CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry (No. P499337). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P499337 (Original work published 2016)
CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P499337 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P499337},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P499337},
}

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TI  - CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“CTPSM 1, 099 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P499337.
CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry (No. P499337). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P499337 (Original work published 2016)
CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P499337 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P499337},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P499337},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/3/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P499337
LB  - CDLI:P499337
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CTPSM 1, 099 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P499337
ER  - 
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