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ITT 2, 00917 (P110787)

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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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 00917

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
column 1
1. [4(disz) ma]-na siki
2. lu2#-{d}nin-szubur
3. 4(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim azlag2?
4. 1(disz) tug2 mug lu2-{d}nanna
5. 1(disz) ab-ba-mu
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim
7. 1(disz) ba-ta-e11-de3
8. 1(disz) ur-{d}lamma
9. 1(disz) lu2-{d}gesz-bar-e3
10. 1(disz) nig2-u2-rum
column 2
1. 1(disz) ab-ba-du10-ga
2. 1(disz) ur-tilla3
3. 1(disz) lu2-giri17-zal
4. 1(disz) nam-mah-{d}ba-ba6
5. 1(disz) ur-dub-szen
6. 1(disz) geme2-{d}nansze
1 line blank
7. he2-dab5 ug3-IL2-me
8. 1(disz) ARAD2-me-me
9. 1(disz) a-a-ki-lu5-la
10. 1(disz) nam-tar-eb2-gu
11. nam-mah
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) a2-gu-gu dumu nig2-u2-rum
1 line blank
2. sza3-gu4-me
3. 1(disz) ur-sze-il2-la
4. 1(disz) ur-{d}lamma
5. 1(disz) lu2-hu-rim3{ki}
6. 1(disz) ur-{d}ig-alim
1 line blank
7. [dumu]-gu4-gur-me
8. 1(disz) [x]-{d}nin-a-zu erin2
9. 1(disz) [ab]-ba-mu nu-banda3-gu4 x
10. [...] gur-ra
column 2
1. lu2 hu-bu7{bu}-me
2. [2(u) 3(disz)?] tug2#
3. 8(disz) ma-na siki
blank space
4. e2 [...]
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, 917

[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, 917

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist L 00917
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
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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
2019-10-13 at 13:44:02	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2019-10-13 at 01:40:08	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:32:12	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:13:54	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:05:03	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:18:52	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (031823) (031823)

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Cite this Artifact

“ITT 2, 00917 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110787.

ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry (No. P110787). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110787 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110787 (Accessed: January 13, 2026).

@misc{2024ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110787},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110787},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ITT 2, 00917 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P110787.

ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry (No. P110787). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P110787 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P110787 (Accessed: January 13, 2026).

@misc{2024ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P110787},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P110787},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P110787
LB  - CDLI:P110787
M1  - 2026/1/13/
TI  - ITT 2, 00917 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P110787
ER  -