ITT 3, 06509 (P111318)

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 06509

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
beginning broken
1'. [a2] ur#-kalam#-ka
en: labor of Ur-kalam,
de: Arbeitsleistung des Ur-kalam
2'. mu 4(disz)-kam mu-a 3(disz) gin2-ta
en: of the year, each year 3 shekels silver,
de: für 4 Jahre –pro Jahr 3 Sekel (Silber)–
3'. ku3-bi 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 la2-e-de3
en: its silver: 12 shekels shall be weighed out;
de: das dazugehörige Silber: 12 Sekel auszuwiegen
reverse
1. an-da-ga
en: Andaga,
de: wurde Andaga
2. nin-a-na-ra
en: to Nin-ana
de: wegen Ninana
3. ba-na-gi-in
en: was confirmed;
de: festgelegt;
4. [...] maszkim#
en: ..., responsible official;
de: ... war Kommissär;
rest broken

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

Related publications

primary: ITT 3, 6509

[deGenouillac1912ITT3] Genouillac, Henri de. 1912. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 3: Textes de l’époque d’Ur. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
history: CDOG 4 (pp. 121-152), 126, 140

[Englund2012CDOG4] Englund, Robert K. 2012. “Versilberte Arbeit. Äquivalenzenfestsetzung in Der Ur-III-Zeit,” Colloquium der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, 4: 121–52.
history: NG 2, 66

[Falkenstein1956NG2] Falkenstein, Adam. 1956. Die Neusumerische Gerichtsurkunden. Zweiter Teil: Umschrift, Übersetzung Und Kommentar. Abhandlungen. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse. Neue Folge, Heft 40. München: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist L 06509
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Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-21 at 10:22:58	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-07 at 08:51:13	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2014-03-16 at 14:45:55	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:33:04	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:14:24	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-08-27 at 17:06:54	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-08-27 at 17:05:20	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:04	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (002840) (002840)

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Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 3, 06509 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111318.

ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry (No. P111318). (2024, September 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111318 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111318 (Accessed: January 28, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111318},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 3, 06509 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111318.

ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry (No. P111318). (2024, September 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111318 (Original work published 2001)

ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111318 (Accessed: January 28, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 21},
	title = {ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111318},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111318},
}

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M1  - 2026/1/28/
TI  - ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry
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