ITT 5, 06767 (P111477)

Letter tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 06767

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. ab-ba-mu
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. 2(gesz2) sze gur
4. ma-an-du11-ga
reverse
1. nu-mu-da-ab-kur2-re
2. dingir-szu-illat-ra
3. ha-mu-na-ab-gu-szu-re

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P111477

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist L 06767
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 005624

References

  • primary: ITT 5, 6767

    [deGenouillac1921ITT5] Genouillac, Henri de. 1921. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello, Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 5: Époque Présargonique, Époque d’Agadé, Époque d’Ur. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: TCS 1, 12

    [Sollberger1966TCS1] Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2006-10-12 at 12:19:07 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ITT 5, 06767 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P111477.
ITT 5, 06767 artifact entry (No. P111477). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111477
ITT 5, 06767 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111477 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	month = {dec 20},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111477},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ITT 5, 06767 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P111477.
ITT 5, 06767 artifact entry (No. P111477). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111477
ITT 5, 06767 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111477 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ITT 5, 06767 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111477},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111477},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P111477
LB  - CDLI:P111477
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - ITT 5, 06767 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111477
ER  - 
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