ITT 2, 00798 (P110668)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 00798

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [... ma-na siki] tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
2'. [...] ma-na [siki tug2] 4(disz)-kam us2
3'. [... ma-na] siki tug2 guz-za du
4'. [...] ma-na siki du
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5'. [mu] na#-ru2-a-mah ba-du3
6'. [x] ma#-na [siki tug2] szar3#
7'. [x gu2 x] ma#-na [siki] tug2 us2
8'. [x gu2 x] 2/3(disz) ma-[na siki tug2] 3(disz)-kam [us2]
rest broken
column 2
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1'. [x ma]-na siki [...]
2'. 3(u) 8(disz) ma-na [...]
3'. kiszib3 ba-zi ugula [udu?]
blank space
4'. mu ma2-gur8-mah# [ba-dim2]
5'. 2(u) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-[na x] gin2 siki tug2 [szar3]
6'. 4(u) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) ma#-na# 5(disz) gin2 siki tug2 szar3
7'. 2(asz) gu2 5(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
8'. 5(asz) gu2 5(u) 6(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2#
9'. 3(asz) gu2 5(u) 2(disz) ma-na# siki tug2 guz-za du
10'. [x] gu2 4(u) 4(disz) 5/6(disz) ma#-na siki du
11'. [...]
12'. [...] e2 [...]
13'. x sa2-du11 [...]
14'. 2(u) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na siki [tug2] szar3
15'. [x gu2 x] ma-na [...]
rest broken
column 3
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1'. mar?-[...]
2'. 1(u) gu2 [...]
3'. 1(disz) x x [...]
4'. 1(u) 2(disz) x x [...]
5'. iti sze-il2#-[la]
6'. a2-bi 1(szar2) 3(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 2(u) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
7'. iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
8'. iti [ezem]-{d}[...]
9'. mu na-ru2-[a-mah] ba-du3
10'. 2(u) 4(disz) geme2 iti GAN2-masz-ta
11'. iti sze-il2-la-sze3
12'. a2#-bi 2(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
13'. [iti] 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
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column 4
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1'. geme2 usz-bar {d}[x]-{d}szu-{d}suen-[ka]
2'. 5(u) 6(disz)? geme2 iti GAN2-masz
3'. mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3-ta
4'. iti sze-il2-la-sze3
5'. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-du3-sze3
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column 5
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1'. sze-ba-ta
2'. 3(u) ma-na siki tug2 szar3
3'. 3(u) ma-na siki tug2 us2
4'. 7(asz) gu2 3(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
5'. 4(asz) gu2 4(disz) ma-na siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
rest broken
column 6
beginning broken
blank space
1'. 3(u) 2(asz) gu2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na tug2 za-ri2-in hi-a
blank space
column 7
rest broken
reverse
column 1
broken
column 2
broken
column 3
broken
column 4
beginning broken
1'. siki mug
2'. mu# ma2#-gur8#-mah# ba#-dim2#
3'. siki-gi#
4'. siki mug
5'. mu e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki} ba-du3
6'. siki-gi#
7'. siki mug
8'. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal#
9'. siki-ba geme2 ARAD2 ensi2-ka
10'. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) geme2 siki mug 1(disz) ma-na-ta
11'. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-<li{ki}>
12'. 1(gesz2) 1(u) la2 1(disz) geme2 siki mug 1(disz) ma-na-ta
13'. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
14'. siki mug-bi 2(asz) gu2 2(u) 3(disz) [ma-na]
rest broken
column 5
beginning broken
1'. [x ma-na siki {gesz}]ga-[rig2] ak tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
2'. 5(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na siki {gesz}ga-rig2 ak tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
3'. 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki du szu-pesz5 BAD-a
4'. 4(disz) ma-na siki mug#
5'. 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
6'. tu-ra x-bi 5(u) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) 6(disz) gin2 geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
7'. 4(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki za-ri2-in tug2 3(disz)-kam us2
8'. 2(u) 6(disz) ma-na siki za-ri2-in tug2 4(disz)-kam us2
9'. 1(u) 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki za-ri2-in tug2 du
rest broken
column 6
blank space
column 7
blank space
rest broken

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)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: ITT 2, 798

[Genouillac1910-1911ITT2] Genouillac, Henri de. 1910-1911. Textes de l’époque d’Agadé et de l’époque d’Ur (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1894). Vol. 2. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
history: TCTI 1, 798

[Lafont1989TCTI1] Lafont, Bertrand, and Fatma Yıldız. 1989. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul Datant de l’époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. I: (ITT II/1,617-1038). Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 65. Leiden: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.
history: TCTI 1, p. 284

[Lafont1989TCTI1] Lafont, Bertrand, and Fatma Yıldız. 1989. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul Datant de l’époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. I: (ITT II/1,617-1038). Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 65. Leiden: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist L 00798
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.01.00, Šū-Suen.06.12.00, Šū-Suen.07.00.00, Šū-Suen.08.00.00, Šū-Suen.09.00.00, Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00,
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.05.01.00 to

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-04 at 16:34:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2017-02-15 at 19:31:56	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-02-13 at 09:17:10	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:32:04	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:13:49	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:04:43	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:18:50	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (031751) (031751)

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Cite this Artifact

“ITT 2, 00798 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110668.

ITT 2, 00798 artifact entry (No. P110668). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110668 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 2, 00798 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110668 (Accessed: July 28, 2025).

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Cite this Artifact

“ITT 2, 00798 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110668.

ITT 2, 00798 artifact entry (No. P110668). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110668 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 2, 00798 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110668 (Accessed: July 28, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110668},
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