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OTR 011 (P122946)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 054

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. [n] sila3# kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
2. [n] i3 id-gur2
3. lugal-nesag-e sukkal
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
5. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
6. a-da-a sukkal
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
8. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
9. en-u2-mi-i3-li2 lu2 ma2-gal-gal-sze3 du
reverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3
2. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
3. i-szar-ba-ni sukkal
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
5. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
6. u-bar lu2 kas4
7. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
8. 1(disz) i3 id-gur2
9. i-di3-i3-lum
10. zi#-ga u4 2(u)-kam
11. iti# amar-a-a-si#

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: OTR, 11

[Lau1906OBTR] Lau, Robert J. 1906. Old Babylonian Temple Records. Columbia University Oriental Studies, Vol. 3. New York: Columbia University Press.
history: CUSAS 16, 246

[Garfinkle2010CUSAS16] Garfinkle, Steven J., Herbert Sauren, and Marc Van De Mieroop. 2010. Ur III Tablets from the Columbia University Libraries. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 16. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CULC 054
Accession No.: 01.054

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.10.20
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-04 at 08:31:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (001281) (001281)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“OTR 011 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122946.

OTR 011 artifact entry (No. P122946). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122946 (Original work published 2001)

OTR 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122946 (Accessed: January 15, 2026).

@misc{2024OTR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {OTR 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122946},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122946},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122946
LB  - CDLI:P122946
M1  - 2026/1/15/
TI  - OTR 011 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122946
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“OTR 011 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122946.

OTR 011 artifact entry (No. P122946). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122946 (Original work published 2001)

OTR 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122946 (Accessed: January 15, 2026).

@misc{2024OTR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {OTR 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122946},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122946},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122946
LB  - CDLI:P122946
M1  - 2026/1/15/
TI  - OTR 011 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122946
ER  -