HSS 04, 135 (P110408)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
SM 1904.06.028Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (SM catalogue: receipt of axes--urudu-ha-bu3-da); metal)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
41.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 18.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
2. ki-la2-bi 5(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2
3. ba-la2 ki ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ta
4. lugal-im-ru-a
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. giri3 ur-{d}lamma
3. giri3 ba-zi
4. giri3 ur-nigar{gar}
1 line blank
5. mu us2-sa ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8
obverse
1. 1(u) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
2. ki-la2-bi 5(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2
3. ba-la2 ki ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ta
4. lugal-im-ru-a
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. giri3 ur-{d}lamma
3. giri3 ba-zi
4. giri3 ur-nigar{gar}
1 line blank
5. mu us2-sa ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 41.0 high × 38.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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- Condition Description: complete.
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- Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: receipt of axes--urudu-ha-bu3-da); metal)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: STH 2 = HSS 4, 135
[Hussey1915HSS4] Hussey, Mary I. 1915. Sumerian Tablets in the Harvard Semitic Museum. Part II: From the Time of the Dynasty of Ur. Harvard Semitic Series 4. Cambridge, U.S.A.: Harvard University Press.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: SM 1904.06.028
- Accession No.: 03677
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.00.00 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:31:38 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:13:34 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:18:45 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (004305) (004305)
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Cite this Artifact
“HSS 04, 135 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P110408.
HSS 04, 135 artifact entry (No. P110408). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110408
HSS 04, 135 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110408 (Accessed: September 6, 2025).
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year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {HSS 04, 135 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P110408},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110408},
}
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