ITT 5, 06847 (P111555)

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 06847

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. 1(u) 5(asz) sze la2-ia3 [...] e2-gi4#-[x]
3. gir2-nun ki? ki-e2-[...] engar-[ka]
4. i3-in-si-ga-[am3]
5. sza3-bi 4(asz) 2(barig) gur gur lugal#-[sze3]
6. a-tu u3 dam#-[ni]
7. nam-erim2 un-[ku5-esz]
8. dumu-iri-ke4 ib2-su-[su]
9. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 nimgir maszkim#
10. 1(disz) gu4
11. ki al-la-mu-ta#
12. lu2-me-lam2-ra ba-na#-[gi]-in#
13. 3(asz) sze gur 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
14. sa10-am3 gu4-sze3
15. ki lu2-me-lam2-ta
16. al-la-mu szu ba-ti-a
reverse
1. [lu2-me]-lam2# nam-erim2-am3
2. sa10-am3 gu4-ta i3-til-e bi2-in-du11-ga
3. i-za-ri2-iq nam-erim2-am3
5. gu4 ki al-la-mu-ta
6. lu2#-me#-lam2-ra#
7. ba#-[na-gi-in]
8. [... maszkim]
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P111555

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 06847
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 005702

References

  • primary: ITT 5, 6847

    [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: NG 2, 185

    [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
2019-05-05 at 09:53:54 Allred, Lance Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:09 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ITT 5, 06847 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P111555.
ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry (No. P111555). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111555
ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111555 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2001ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111555},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111555},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P111555
LB  - CDLI:P111555
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111555
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ITT 5, 06847 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P111555.
ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry (No. P111555). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111555
ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111555 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2001ITT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111555},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111555},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P111555
LB  - CDLI:P111555
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - ITT 5, 06847 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111555
ER  -
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