CTPSM 1, 157 (P500294)

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 1289

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. 4(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 en-nu
2. 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin sza3-gal ur
3. 4(disz) sila3 sipa ur
4. 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) dabin
5. lu2-{d}suen
6. 1(ban2) kasz ninda 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) dabin
7. nu-ur2-zu
8. ninda babbar gen-na
9. 4(disz) sila3 ki-lu5-la
reverse
1. 8(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 da-gi
2. 1(ban2) 2(disz) gin2 ur-dun
3. 1(ban2) a giri3-ni-i3-sa6
4. giri3 ur-{d}nansze!(AB)
5. 2(barig) kasz ninda 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
6. mar-tu dub-[sar]-mah 1(ban2) dabin
7. 4(disz)# sila3 2(disz) gin2 lugal-u2-szim-e
8. [...] 2(disz) gin2 gesz-x-asz2
9. giri3# lu2-{d}nin-szubur
10. 1(ban2) 2(disz) gin2 szu-gu-du
11. u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
  some text moved to next line
12. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2

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/P500294

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) Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation
Museum Number GMII 1289
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 195143

References

  • primary: CTPSM 1, 157

    [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
2017-04-02 at 21:59:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-02 at 00:31:06 Firth, Richard Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-03-19 at 03:41:55 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-03-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CTPSM 1, 157 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 6, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P500294.
CTPSM 1, 157 artifact entry (No. P500294). (2017, March 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500294
CTPSM 1, 157 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500294 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500294},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CTPSM 1, 157 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 6, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P500294.
CTPSM 1, 157 artifact entry (No. P500294). (2017, March 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500294
CTPSM 1, 157 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500294 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2017},
	month = {mar 6},
	title = {CTPSM 1, 157 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500294},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500294},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2017/3/6/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P500294
LB  - CDLI:P500294
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CTPSM 1, 157 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P500294
ER  - 
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