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

Lineart

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

Measurements

-

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

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P111318

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist L 06509
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 002840

References

  • 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.

Revisions and credits

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

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: April 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	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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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: April 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 21},
	title = {ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111318},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111318},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111318
LB  - CDLI:P111318
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - ITT 3, 06509 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111318
ER  -
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