HSS 04, 150 (P110423)
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 1899.02.159Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (SM catalogue: flour from(?) different places, for(?) [...]; rev. has a broken total)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
48.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 19.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 5(gesz2) 2(u) dabin gur
2. gu2-ab-ba{ki}
3. 2(gesz2) 4(u) gur
4. gu2 i7 nigin6{ki}-sze3 du
5. 4(u) gur gir2-su{ki} u3 geme2 nin-dingir
reverse
1. 8(gesz2) 4(u) gur
2. zi3 kin gar-ra
3. geme2 usz-bar
4. mu 1(disz)-kam
obverse
1. 5(gesz2) 2(u) dabin gur
2. gu2-ab-ba{ki}
3. 2(gesz2) 4(u) gur
4. gu2 i7 nigin6{ki}-sze3 du
5. 4(u) gur gir2-su{ki} u3 geme2 nin-dingir
reverse
1. 8(gesz2) 4(u) gur
2. zi3 kin gar-ra
3. geme2 usz-bar
4. mu 1(disz)-kam
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): 48.0 high × 37.0 wide × 19.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation:
- Condition Description: obv. complete; rev. substantially effaced
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: flour from(?) different places, for(?) [...]; rev. has a broken total)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: STH 2 = HSS 4, 150
[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 1899.02.159
- Accession No.: 01537
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-07-22 at 14:06:22 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:31:39 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:13:35 | 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 (004320) (004320)
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Cite this Artifact
“HSS 04, 150 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P110423.
HSS 04, 150 artifact entry (No. P110423). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110423
HSS 04, 150 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110423 (Accessed: December 11, 2025).
@misc{2001HSS,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-11]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {HSS 04, 150 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P110423},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110423},
}
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