ITT 3, 06557 (P111364)

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 06557

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
1. [di til-la]
2. [x gu4 u3 geme2 ARAD2-da-ni]
3. [... dumu ...-ke4]
4. geme2-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da dam-na
5. in-na-ba-a
6. ma-an-szum2
7. szesz-kal-la
8. ar-szi-ah
9. nam-erim2-am3
10. gu4 u3 geme2 er3
11. geme2-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ra
12. ba-na-gi-in
13. [... maszkim]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ba-na-gi-[in]
2'. ur-{d}utu maszkim
3'. lu2-sa6-ga dumu ma2-lah5-ke4
4'. igi-ni in-gar-ra
5'. mu lugal
6'. ur-nig2 dumu-mu
7'. um-ma-sa6-ga dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6-ka-ke4
8'. ha-a-tuku bi2-in-du11-ga
9'. du11-ga-zi-da
reverse
column 1
1. [ur]-{gesz}gigir
2. nin9-kal-la
3. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
4. lu2-sa6-ga-a
5. lu2-inim-ma bi2#-gur
6. [ur-{d}ba-ba6 nam-erim2-am3]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. geme2 a-an-na-hi-li-bi ba-na-gi-in
3. szesz-kal-la dumu ur-tur-tur maszkim
4. en {d}nanna#-x
5. {d}x x [...]
6. a#-[...]
  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/P111364

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 06557
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 002887

References

  • primary: ITT 3, 6557

    [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: NG 2, 206

    [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
2024-07-07 at 08:51:13 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata, Other metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:05 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, 06557 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111364.
ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry (No. P111364). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111364 (Original work published 2001)
ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111364 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2024ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111364},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111364},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
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TI  - ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“ITT 3, 06557 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111364.
ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry (No. P111364). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111364 (Original work published 2001)
ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111364 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2024ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111364},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111364},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111364
LB  - CDLI:P111364
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - ITT 3, 06557 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111364
ER  -
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