HLC 383 (pl. 144) (P110252)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A32037

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

84.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 28.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. x [...] 1(u) 1(asz) ninda [... gur]
2. ki ur-nigar{gar} dumu x-x
3. 3(asz) dabin gur kiszib3 ur-{d}su4-an-na-ta
  blank space
4. sze-bi 5(u) 7(asz) 2(ban2) gur
5. sza3-bi-ta
6. 1(barig) 3(ban2) ninda gesz-asz
7. kiszib3 pirig-am3
8. 7(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 ninda du gur
9. kiszib3 ur-sa6-ga dumu da-da
10. 2(u) 7(asz) 4(barig) 7(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 ninda du gur
11. 2(barig) 5(disz) sila3 ninda saga
12. kiszib3 ur-ga2-nun
13. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 ninda saga
14. 1(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda du
15. kiszib3 ur-mes dumu nam-ha-ni
16. 2(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda saga
17. kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra
reverse
1. 5(ban2) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 ninda saga
2. kiszib3 lugal-ni-sa6
3. 4(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 ninda du gur
4. kiszib3 lu2-me-lam2
5. 1(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ninda du gur
6. kiszib3 nig2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lu2-du10-ga
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7. szunigin 1(barig) 3(ban2) ninda gesz-asz
8. sze bala-bi 1(barig) 3(ban2)
9. szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 ninda saga
10. igi-5(disz)-gal2-bi 1(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 8(disz) gin2
11. szunigin 5(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2 ninda du gur
12. 5(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 9(disz) sila3
13. igi 1(u) 5(disz)-gal2-bi 3(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 1/2(disz) sila3 [...] sze
14. sze-bi x [...]
  rest broken

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 84.0 high × 53.0 wide × 28.0 thick
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  • primary: HLC, HLC 383 (pl. 144)

    [Barton1905-1914-HLC] Barton, George A. 1905-1914. Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents from the Temple Archives of Telloh. Philadelphia : The John C. Winston Co ; London : Headley Brothers.

  • collation: ASJ 2, p.197-224, p. 223

    [Maeda1980HLC] Maeda, Tohru. 1980. “Collation of G. A. Barton, Haverford Library Collection of Cuneiform Tablets or Documents.” Acta Sumerologica 2: 197–224.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-25 at 09:06:09 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2021-11-13 at 14:47:08 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2018-03-23 at 19:15:05 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:31:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:13:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:02:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:42 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“HLC 383 (Pl. 144) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110252.
HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry (No. P110252). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110252 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110252 (Accessed: July 28, 2025).
@misc{2024HLC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110252},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110252},
}

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DA  - 2024/6/25/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2025/7/28/
TI  - HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“HLC 383 (Pl. 144) Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110252.
HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry (No. P110252). (2024, June 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110252 (Original work published 2001)
HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110252 (Accessed: July 28, 2025).
@misc{2024HLC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 25},
	title = {HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110252},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110252},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P110252
LB  - CDLI:P110252
M1  - 2025/7/28/
TI  - HLC 383 (pl. 144) artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P110252
ER  - 
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