ITT 2, 04312 (P111017)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 04312

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur lugal
2. sze erin2 engar sza3-gu4
blank space
3. ki lu2-gi-na-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ab-ba-kal-la
blank space
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
3. mu en eridu ba-hun
seal 1
column 1
1. lu2-giri17-zal
2. ensi2
3. lagasz{ki}
column 2
1. ab-ba-kal-la
2. sanga uru11{ki}
3. ARAD2-zu

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, 4312

[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: RIME 3/2, .01.02.x2014

[Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.
history: TCTI 2, 4312

[Lafont1996TCTI2] Lafont, Bertrand, and Fatma Yıldız. 1996. Tablettes Cunéiformes de Tello Au Musée d’Istanbul Datant de l’époque de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur. II: (ITT II/1, 2544-2819, 3158-4342, 4708-4713). Publications de l’Institut Historique et Archéologique Néerlandais de Stamboul 77. Leiden: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist L 04312
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.28.11.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-04 at 16:34:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2016-06-29 at 19:19:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2016-06-29 at 19:16:37	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2016-06-29 at 19:14:11	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:32:42	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:14:10	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 10:06:05	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:18:59	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (002100) (002100)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 005812 (composite) (P458522)	Girsu (mod. Tello)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šulgi.28.11.00

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Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 2, 04312 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111017.

ITT 2, 04312 artifact entry (No. P111017). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111017 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 2, 04312 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111017 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111017},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 2, 04312 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111017.

ITT 2, 04312 artifact entry (No. P111017). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111017 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 2, 04312 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111017 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {ITT 2, 04312 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111017},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111017},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111017
LB  - CDLI:P111017
M1  - 2026/3/13/
TI  - ITT 2, 04312 artifact entry
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