OTR 030 (P122965)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 112

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. 1(ban2) ninda ur-gi7 gal-gal
2. 2(disz) sila3 ad-da
3. 2(disz) sila3 ku5-da
4. 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 dub-sar tur-tur
5. 5(disz) sila3 mar-tu-munus
6. 6(disz) sila3 ur-e2-dar-a ma2-gin2
reverse
1. 1(barig) 3(ban2) ninda szi-a e3-a zabar-dab5-ba-sze3
2. giri3 i-szar-pa2-dan
3. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) sila3 ninda i3-ra2-ra2
4. 1(disz) ad7 udu
5. bur-lu-ma-al-gi4 u3 i-szar-pa2-dan siskur2-sze3 gen-na
6. zi-ga u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam
7. iti mu-szu-du7

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P122965

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) Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number CULC 112
Accession Number 01.112

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 001300

References

  • primary: OTR, 30

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

  • history: CUSAS 16, 38

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-04 at 08:31:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“OTR 030 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122965.
OTR 030 artifact entry (No. P122965). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122965 (Original work published 2001)
OTR 030 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122965 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
@misc{2024OTR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {OTR 030 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122965},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122965},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122965
LB  - CDLI:P122965
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - OTR 030 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122965
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“OTR 030 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 4, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P122965.
OTR 030 artifact entry (No. P122965). (2024, July 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P122965 (Original work published 2001)
OTR 030 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P122965 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
@misc{2024OTR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 4},
	title = {OTR 030 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P122965},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122965},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/4/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P122965
LB  - CDLI:P122965
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - OTR 030 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P122965
ER  -
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